"Lt. Gov. Daniel Mongiardo said Wednesday he supports Attorney General Jack Conway, ending weeks of questions about whether Mongiardo would endorse the man who narrowly beat him in the Democratic U.S. Senate primary." Our long national nightmare is over. [Bluegrass Politics]
"House Minority Leader John Boehner was in Louisville this week to help
raise money for Todd Lally, who is challenging incumbent Democratic
Congressman John Yarmuth." [WFPL]
"After Karen Sypher's defense rested without calling any witnesses, a federal jury of six men and six women deliberated for about 90 minutes Wednesday before deciding to stop for the afternoon and resume Thursday morning." [Courier-Journal]
"The C-J reports that the HullabaLOU music festival, which was organized by Churchill Downs Entertainment and held at Churchill Downs, lost $5 million. According to the article “hot weather and declines in concert ticket sales nationally” are being blamed for the loss." [WFPL]
A freelance writer, editor, and consultant, my work focuses on travel and culture. I've contributed to The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Fox News, Air Canada's enRoute, BlackBook, AOL Travel, Gridskipper, Deadspin, and Budget Travel. I'm the editor of Eater Louisville and the director of content and editorial strategy for Louisville.com. More articles from Zach Everson
