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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

Hot Chicks, Hard Woodnew

Are you ready for the Derby City Rollergirls? You'd better be.
LEO Weekly  |  Stephen George  |  12-19-2006  |  Sports

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

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

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

Dig a Little Deepernew

A Louisville filmmaker's documentary expands the WTO's micro issues.
LEO Weekly  |  Stephen George  |  09-11-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

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

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

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

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

Queer Logicnew

Does Gov. Ernie Fletcher hate gay people?
LEO Weekly  |  Stephen George  |  04-24-2006  |  LGBT

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