76°F10:10 PM Louisville news: Jesus didn't die so Ark Encounter could pay taxes edition [News]
- "In his first town-hall meeting in Kentucky since he was elected last November, U.S. Sen. Rand Paul ran into a crowd Tuesday frustrated and angered by the sour economy." [Bluegrass Politics]
- "Children younger than 13 would be required to use a lifejacket or flotation device at rivers, lakes, creeks and ponds in Jefferson County under a newly proposed ordinance before the Louisville Metro Council.
Louisville news: Glorious day for Kentucky—beard-eating incident back in the news edition [News]
- cn|2 dishes out the brutal beating:
Beshear- 51%
Williams- 29.6%
Louisville news: No new news about Richie Farmer bilking Kentucky edition [News]
- "Sparks flew several times on Kentucky Educational Television’s Kentucky Tonight on Monday as the three Republican candidates for governor debated how far state government should reach on certain issues, such as drug abuse and education." [Bluegrass Politics]
- "Back-to-back explosions injured two people Monday evening at the Eckart America aluminum plant in the Rubbertown area but created no environmental hazard, authorities said." [
Louisville news: Already sick of hearing about UK (and, no, I'm not a UofL fan) edition [News]
- "Louisville leaders sought to assure upset Rubbertown-area residents Monday night that remedies are forthcoming soon for what many believe is an inadequate warning system for incidents like last week's deadly chemical plant explosion.
Louisville news: Fun with juxtaposition edition [News]
- "About 700 workers were told to evacuate the JBS slaughterhouse and pork processing plant in Butchertown and neighbors were urged to stay indoors following an ammonia gas leak Wednesday morning." [Courier-Journal]
- "A team of federal inspectors has arrived at the damaged Carbide Industries plant on Bells Lane, the plant’s manager said Wednesday afternoon. Plant Manager John Gant said his company will cooperate with the U.S.
Louisvillians, cover your ash: clean air rally at LG&E plant [News]
Weak sauce ingredients include: a taste of cadmium, strong notes of arsenic, a touch of chromium, a hint of lead, a dash of selenium, and an unhealthy heaping of others. Combine mixture and be horrified.
This Thursday March 17th from 5 to 7 p.m. Louisville residents and Cane Run activists plan to rally in support of increased US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations. The Sierra Club and Louisville Residents for Power Plant Justice are organizing the event.
Rally will assemble at the riverwalk side of the LG&E Cane Run Plant.
Louisville news: Bang bang my baby shot me down edition [News roundup]
- An AMA-affiliated panel says that Rand Paul (who was in town over the weekend for the National Gun Day show) isn’t board certified to practice optometry—something his patients likely didn’t figure out until AFTER they were fitted for new glasses and could finally read the papers on his wall.
Louisville news: The Dude would not be pleased edition [News roundup]
- "Residents of Rubbertown voiced displeasure that buyouts and cleanup efforts were not included in an economic development plan for the area during a heated public meeting on Thursday night." [Courier-Journal]
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