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Thu Jun 10 23:14:51 PDT 2010 by News Release
Paul and Bunning share disappoval of EPA
Bunning: "Major environmental policies should be enacted by the elected members of Congress, not through unilateral decisions made by bureaucrats at the EPA.”
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Fri Jul 16 09:00:00 PDT 2010 by News release
Baron Hill flood amendment approved
News release from U.S. Rep. Baron Hill (D-Indiana Ninth Congressional District)
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Thu Jul 22 04:52:10 PDT 2010 by News Release
McConnell's floor speech on the Financial Regulatory bill
"The American people are connecting the dots. They don’t think this bill will solve the problems in the financial sector any more than they think the health care bill will lead to lower costs or better care."
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Thu Jul 22 04:58:05 PDT 2010 by News release
Conway campaign voices support for Financial Regulatory bill
"I have fought continuously for consumers, taking on big Oil and Pharmaceutical companies to save taxpayers over $200 million during my time in office."
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Thu Jul 22 05:02:09 PDT 2010 by News release
Paul campaign queries Conway on Death Tax, immigration
"Will Jack stand with Kentucky taxpayers and concerned citizens, or will he continue to dodge and evade, all the while raising liberal special interest money?"
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Mon Aug 23 14:19:16 PDT 2010 by News Release
Family Foundation intervenes in Instant Racing case
"As it stands right now, the court has a case before it in which only one side is being represented on a regulation that hasn't even been approved and which the public has had no chance to comment," said Martin Cothran.
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Tue Sep 28 12:45:58 PDT 2010 by News Release
Another day, another mayoral forum
Louisville voters cannot complain about a lack of access to mayoral candidates. Dozens of forums or debates have been squeezed into the 2010 primary and general election season, including one just for utility workers, Tuesday night.
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Thu Dec 02 05:21:42 PST 2010 by News Release
Piper leaves McConnell's office
‘Billy is a trusted advisor, a valued counselor and a close friend. His keen political skills have been indispensable to me and I will deeply miss his service’
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Sat Jan 08 12:49:24 PST 2011 by News Release
Guthrie expresses shock at AZ shooting
Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) has released a statement on the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) and members of her staff today in Tucson, AZ.
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Sat Jan 08 13:11:27 PST 2011 by News Release
Yarmuth: Shooting is 'shocking and cowardly act'
Congressman John Yarmuth released the following statement after the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords:
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Sun Jan 23 14:25:38 PST 2011 by News Release
Do Words Matter? U of L talks about it Monday
U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth, Kentucky Secretary of State Trey Grayson and UofL political science professor Jasmine Farrier are the panelists in “Do Words Matter in Political Discourse? A Community Discussion.
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Thu Jan 27 09:01:46 PST 2011 by News Release
Fischer: Status quo isn't good enough
In his first State of the City address, Mayor Greg Fischer (D) called for a new economic development vision for Louisville, saying the city is lagging behind competitor cities and needs a culture change.
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Mon Jan 31 14:09:31 PST 2011 by News release
Yarmuth release lists who is getting his salary
“We are very fortunate to have so many charities and organizations dedicated to improving our city and supporting individuals and families in need,”
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Tue Feb 01 08:53:10 PST 2011 by News Release
McConnell argues health care bill is job killer
"Job creators are telling us that all of the bill’s new mandates and fees are stifling businesses and make it even harder for them to start hiring again."
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Fri Mar 18 13:51:54 PDT 2011 by News Release
Yarmuth wants new tax bracket for 'Super-Rich'
Louisville Democrat John Yarmuth says richest 1 percent of Americans should pay more taxes.
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Mon Jul 18 09:26:11 PDT 2011 by News Release
Waterfront Park sprayground to remain open through weekend; scheduled repairs postponed
Waterfront Park officials will reassess the weather forecast next Monday before determining whether to close for repairs at that time.
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Mon Jan 09 18:01:00 PST 2012 by NEWS RELEASE
NEWS RELEASE: Councilman Jim King re-elected Louisville Metro Council President for 2012
Councilman Jim King (D-10) was reelected President of the Louisville Metro Council during its first meeting of 2012 on Monday, January 9th.
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Mon Jan 09 18:16:51 PST 2012 by NEWS RELEASE
NEWS RELEASE: Councilman Owen dismayed by garbage collection changes of Metro Public Works in the last two weeks
After hearing from his constituents and touring District 8 on his bike, Councilman Tom Owen is expressing concerns that Louisville residents are confused by all the changes in Metro Public Works garbage and recycling services during the month of Jan.
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Fri Sep 21 06:12:20 PDT 2012 by News Release
Ky judicial climate bad for business, execs say in study
Kentucky's judicial climate ranks in the bottom third of all the states. The 2012 survey ranks Kentucky 38th.
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Fri Nov 09 18:02:23 PST 2012 by News Release
Special election to be held for David Williams' vacant senate seat
Alison Lundergan Grimes, Kentucky’s Secretary of State and Chief Election Official, announced on Friday that a special election will be held on Dec. 18, 2012, to fill the vacancy in the office of State Senator, 16th Senatorial District.
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Tue Nov 20 17:26:14 PST 2012 by News Release
House Republicans focus on jobs and education
Indiana Legislators were sworn in today, Organization Day, which marks the first meeting for the 118th General Assembly. Chief Justice Brent Dickson administered the oath of office to the Members, including 25 freshmen.
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Thu Dec 20 09:42:43 PST 2012 by News Release
Beshear releases list of his Top 10 Accomplishments in 2012
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear lists job creation and a crackdown on prescription drug abuse as his top accomplishments in 2012.
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Sun Jan 27 14:32:58 PST 2013 by News Release
Mayor Fischer presents 'Freedom Award' to Ishmon F. Burks
Mayor Greg Fischer announced that Ish Burks is the 2013 recipient of Louisville Metro's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Award.
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Mon Mar 11 07:51:52 PDT 2013 by News release
KDF accepting recipes for 2013 'Derby Burger Challenge'
Starting March 11, hamburger recipes will be accepted for submission in the second annual "Derby Burger Challenge," sponsored by the Kentucky Beef Council.
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Wed Mar 13 02:55:25 PDT 2013 by News release
Chipotle Mexican Grill opens in Downtown Louisville
The critically acclaimed burrito shop serves a gourmet menu of burritos, tacos, salads and bowls downtown at 315 S. 4th St.
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Tue Jun 29 05:08:08 PDT 2010 by PSC News release
PSC Approves Kentucky Power Rate Settlement
Rate increase cut in half; PSC rejects wind energy contract
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Mon Mar 21 14:22:51 PDT 2011 by News Release from University of Louisville
Preston Knowles to have surgery to repair foot injury
University of Louisville senior guard Preston Knowles will have surgery at Jewish Hospital in Louisville on Friday to help repair his left foot injured in the Cardinals' season finale.
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Tue Dec 13 13:22:05 PST 2011 by News Release from the Governor's Communications Office
Inaugural remarks by Governor Steve Beshear
University of Louisville senior guard Preston Knowles will have surgery at Jewish Hospital in Louisville on Friday to help repair his left foot injured in the Cardinals' season finale.
