November 3, 2011 - 8:00am
- "With less than one week to go until Kentucky's gubernatorial election, Democrat incumbent Steve Beshear appears to be coasting toward an easy victory.
WHAS11/Courier-Journal Bluegrass Poll
Kentucky Governor's race
576 Likely Voters
Steve Beshear (D) 54%
David Williams (R) 29%
Gatewood Galbraith (I) 9%
Undecided 8%
Margin of error +/- 4.2%" [WHAS11]
- "Senate President David Williams moved Wednesday to clarify his comments about the Hindu religion, saying he believes in freedom of religion but believes Gov. Steve Beshear has worked to undermine the Christian faith." [Courier-Journal]
- "U.S. Army officials in Alaska are withholding details behind the arrest of a 22-year-old Kentucky soldier suspected of espionage, but they stressed Wednesday there is no connection with the case involving an Army analyst suspected of disclosing secret intelligence to WikiLeaks. Authorities also said Spc. William Colton Millay, of Owensboro, Ky., didn’t transmit any information." [Courier-Journal]
- "The Louisville Metro Council’s Public Safety committee is recommending further changes to an ordinance that regulates the proliferation of food trucks after hearing from the budding entrepreneurs. Last month, Mayor Greg Fischer’s office announced amendments to the law that it argued made it easier for mobile vendors to operate and streamlined the permit process. However, food truck owners criticized the administration for not going far enough while enforcing burdensome regulations." [WFPL]
About Zach Everson
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.
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