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Entries Tagged as 'Youth'

Larry Dale Hit The Nail On The Head. Again.

May 21st, 2012 · No Comments

Larry Dale Keeling seems to think Jack Conway is playing pat-a-cake with Richie Farmer and he rightly thinks this tax reform commission is as silly as the rest of us. [H-L] Chris Christie and some other bloated white men love to claim Barack Obama is the least experience president ever. Apparently, they’ve never heard of [...]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Campaign Finance · Discrimination · Eastern Kentucky · Health Care · Jack Conway · Mainstream · Presidential Race · Rand Paul · Richie Farmer · Youth

Fourth District Art Contest Submissions Unveiled

May 14th, 2012 · No Comments

The first half of Geoff Davis’ 4th District Art Competition submissions has been unveiled: Kentucky students are why we can have nice things.

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Tags: Contest · Geoff Davis · KY-4 · Youth

Your Weekly Transportation Lady Video Update

May 10th, 2012 · No Comments

This week the Transportation Lady discusses prom/graduation season ghost outs:

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Tags: Spotted · Youth

John Yarmuth On Kid Health & Oil Subsidies

May 8th, 2012 · 1 Comment

John Yarmuth says we should choose health care for children over oil company subsidies:

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Tags: Health Care · John Yarmuth · KY-3 · Youth

What’ll Adam Edelen Uncover Next In Kentucky?

May 8th, 2012 · 1 Comment

A Floriduh judge denied a new trial to a lady standing her ground but totally not because she’s black. [Wonkette] The burden of air pollution and asthma is not evenly shared among U.S. children. [HuffPo] Folks love to hate David Williams and some of that hate is well-deserved. But he helped make this thing in [...]

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Tags: Adam Edelen · David L. Williams · Discrimination · Eastern Kentucky · Economy · Education · Environment · Hal Rogers · Kentucky Business · Kentucky Tourism · KY-4 · Poverty · Presidential Race · Takin yer guns! · The Gays · Youth

Happy Kentucky Oaks & Kentucky Derby, Folks!

May 4th, 2012 · No Comments

Another d-bag in Frankfort is facing animal cruelty charges. Way to go, Kentucky. [H-L] Yeah, there’s absolutely no problem in America with bullying. Nothing to see here. Move along. [HuffPo] Don’t miss Comment on Kentucky tonight at 8:00 P.M. Eastern on KET. Scheduled guests: Tom Loftus, Janet Patton, Amanda Van Benschoten. [KET] Are you ready [...]

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Tags: Economy · FEAR! · Humor · Jobs · Journalism · Presidential Race · Richie Farmer · Stats · The Gays · Youth

Jack Maybe Bored These Poor Kids To Sleep

May 3rd, 2012 · 2 Comments

Here’s another photo of Jack Conway trying to scare kids about prescription drug abuse in Western Kentucky last week: “Public awareness plays an important role in our fight against prescription drug abuse,” General Conway said. “I am traveling the state to make sure Kentucky kids know that when they take a pill that wasn’t prescribed [...]

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Tags: FEAR! · Jack Conway · Youth

Will Kentucky Ever Get To Have Some Nice Things?

May 1st, 2012 · No Comments

A former Kentucky gun shop owner has been charged with mailing a 9 mm pistol and a threatening letter to a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives agent overseeing an investigation into his activities. [H-L] During last evening’s 4th District GOP debate, both Gary Moore and Alecia Webb-Edgington pledged to continue funding headstart programs [...]

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Tags: Ben Chandler · College Sports · Congress · Corruption · Eastern Kentucky · Economy · Education · Environment · Greg Fischer · KY-4 · Mainstream Mistake · Presidential Race · Takin yer guns! · Youth

Paducah Student Wins EEC’s Earth Day Contest

April 30th, 2012 · 1 Comment

Paducah Middle School student – Emily Hahn, 13 – won the 2012 “Capture the Earth” digital photography contest sponsored by the Energy and Environment Cabinet. This year’s theme was Celebrating Kentucky’s Forests. Here’s the winning photo: CLICK TO ENLARGE It’s a tree that survived the 2009 ice storm. “The Greenway Trail is a fairly new [...]

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Tags: Contest · Environment · Youth

Rutherford Waging A War On Common Sense?

April 30th, 2012 · No Comments

Here comes Wayne T. Rutherford foaming at the mouth about the faux “war on coal.” Maybe he should stick to covering up for people like Keith Hall. [H-L] If you think Hillary Clinton isn’t considering a run for the presidency after Barack Obama’s second term, you’ll probably want to read this. [NYT] Hal Rogers’ staff [...]

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Tags: Budget · Campaign Finance · Corruption · David L. Williams · Eastern Kentucky · Environment · FEAR! · Hal Rogers · Health Care · KY-4 · Mitch McConnell · Presidential Race · Richie Farmer · Steve Beshear · Youth