AltWeeklies Wire
Dirty Deeds?new
A whistleblower lawsuit is going to trial in Louisville this week, and the outcome could answer this question: Is governmental ethics an oxymoron?
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
01-22-2007 |
Politics
Bad Dognew
Will the dangerous dog ordinance become the Louisville Metro Council's Moby Dick?
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
12-26-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Hot Chicks, Hard Woodnew
Are you ready for the Derby City Rollergirls? You'd better be.
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
12-19-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
The Wealth of Powernew
Here in Kentucky's 3rd District, we have a choice between two people whose politics are disparate but who share at least one thing in common: Anne Northup and John Yarmuth are among the richest one percent of Americans.
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
11-06-2006 |
Politics
The Evolution of Ian MacKayenew

"Many people have imagined that Fugazi uses its power as a popular band to force people to do things. That's not correct. What we had the power to do was say no, and everybody has that power."
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
10-16-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Ian MacKaye
A Case for the Futurenew
An idealistic alternative to an official plan to build new roads in Louisville, 8664, is still around, with more support than ever -- is there still cause for hope?
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
10-02-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Have You Driven an Economy Lately?new
Ford cuts miss Louisville, but we're not done with the gas-guzzler blues.
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
09-25-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Dig a Little Deepernew
A Louisville filmmaker's documentary expands the WTO's micro issues.
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
09-11-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Craig McClurkin, Down to the Wire
The Future of Public Housing?new
Gentrification and the revamping of public housing are certainly related, and they form the crux of a civic story that's been playing out nationally for a while now -- Louisville has gotten a taste with Park DuValle and the new Liberty Green.
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
08-21-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Truth and Consequencesnew
Anne Shelby thinks differently than most of Clay country; it hasn't killed her -- yet.
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
08-07-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tubing on the Alaskan’s Pipelinenew
How is a feckless U.S. senator running interference for Big Media?
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
07-31-2006 |
Media
Tags: net, neutrality
Moved by the Mountainnew
Erik Reece discusses mountaintop removal mining and the book he's working on now, which seeks to cope with the spiritual and religious aspects of Eastern Kentucky culture, and in particular how they relate to coal mining.
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
06-23-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Erik Reece, Lost Mountain
Give Peace a Chancenew
The Fellowship of Reconciliation is sending 25 people on a mission to Iran to change perceptions.
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
05-15-2006 |
International
Tags: War on terror, Iran
Queer Logicnew
Does Gov. Ernie Fletcher hate gay people?
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
04-24-2006 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues