Jim Newberry’s values
When Jim Newberry ran for Congress, he said that the most important factor for voters should be the “values” of the candidates. He repeatedly flaunted his Faith, Family Values, and support of...
View ArticleNewberry’s buddy takes aim at Lexington’s "Local First"
You familiar with Warren Rogers? He’s Chairman of the KY Club for Growth and Vice Chairman of the All-Government-is-Evil group Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions. He’s also the one that...
View ArticleNewberry produces faux outrage against his political allies’ rate increase....
Yesterday, the Kentucky American Water company decided to go ahead and implement it’s 37% rate increase on the people of Lexington. This rate increase is due, of course, to KAWC’s de facto employee...
View ArticleMayor Renault is shocked, shocked that KAWC is raising their rates!
I told you Wednesday morning, and the Herald Leader told you yesterday: Jim Newberry’s fake outrage about the KAWC rate hike that he is directly responsible is just laughable: Mayor Jim Newberry’s...
View ArticleMayor Newberry still shocked that gambling is going on here
Does Jim Newberry really expect the people of Lexington to buy this garbage about his “outrage” over KAWC raising their rates (which he is responsible for)? Cue Casablanca, once again: $20,000 sure...
View ArticleBye-Bye, Jim Newberry
Lexington’s outgoing Mayor and sometimes-Democrat Jim Newberry sat with the Herald-Leader’s Beverly Fortune for an exit interview. Ms. Fortune was obviously in the spirit of the season, but there are...
View ArticleHiring & Firing & Resigning at LFUCG’s Environmental Quality and Public Works...
Over the past week-and-half, there’s been some salivating going on. The Gray Administration’s Commissioner of Environmental Quality and Public Works resigned, saying she’d been asked to step down, and...
View ArticleWill H-L Ed Board run B&P out of town?
Seriously. Three editorials in one day? If they kept that up and just started a blog, Barefoot would go out of business. All our ad revenue would be sucked up and no one would ever stop by. We could...
View ArticleKentucky American Water screwing Lexington again
The Herald Leader Editorial Board had this to say the other day: Lexington residents and businesses will soon be getting their sewer and landfill bills from the Greater Cincinnati Water Works — costing...
View ArticlePay Your Water Bill and Support the Fracking Lobby
Two giant private water companies — Aqua America and American Water — are members of the Marcellus Shale Coalition, a energy-industry lobbying group focused on expanding gas drilling and protecting...
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