Louisville News and Politics

The following was sent as a press release by Hal Heiner in response to Chris Thieneman. My apologies for not getting it posted yesterday as I was in frankfort all day and headed straight to the Radio Show last night.Read it over and let me know your thoughts.Heiner Sets the...

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Tonight's show focused on Republican candidate for the 3rd District Congressional House race Todd Lally. Mr. Lally is a Lt. Colonel in the Air Guard, a UPS pilot, and lifelong resident who feels we need changes now. Discussion included Veterans' and the economy.The show was great and Ed Martin was...

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It is with great sadness that I must report that ex Governor, and current Senator Julian Carroll, has finally went off the deep end. I am not sure when it happened, or why, but Carroll obviously does not know what being an American is all about. I submit the following...

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MyViewMatters radio Show tonight at 7 pm on WKJK 1080 AM will feature guest Todd Lally Republican Candidate for 3rd Congressional District House of Representatives. Mr. Lally is trying to unseat John Yarmuth so call in at (502)571-1080 for your questions!...

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My apologies to you readers for the last couple of days I have been busy in Frankfort working on some legislation and doing some personal lobbying for others. I am happy to say that SB 80 the named "Seum-Thieneman" bill for transparency passed the Senate and is now headed to...

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Hal Heiner put out his economic plan for Louisville yesterday and it did not take long for the Chris Tieneman campaign to respond. While there will be some for or against this statement there are some points in it. Hale Heiner indeed does have his business in Indiana and employs...

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As many of you know Senate Candidate Rand Paul was in town yesterday at the Ky Fair and Expo Center. The rally was slated as a "Rally for the Republicans" and though I generally do not cow tow to party mantra as a fan of Rand and his dad...

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MyViewMatters Radio Show featured new to the political arena William Jaggers. Mr. Jaggers is running in the Republican primary against Patrick Duerr to try and unseat longtime Democratic District 9 Metro Councilwoman incumbent Tina Ward Pugh. The show started with my normal rants and even my partner in crime jumped...

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Remember folks the MyViewMatters Radio Show airs tonight at 7 pm on WKJK 1080 AM. William Jaggers is the featured guest. Mr. Jaggers is a primary Republican candidate for Metro Council District 9 where he hopes to win the nomination over Patrick Duerr to get to face off against Tina...

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Gubernatorial candidate Gatewood Galbraith and his running mate, Lt Gov candidate Dea Riley, have announced the following events please make plans to attend....

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It is official: Election Candidate Filings - Edward W. Springston, Candidate for State RepresentativeFor a long time now I have been asking, in some cases begging for someone credible to stand up and run for House of Representatives in my District 28. I stated I would not even think about...

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At one time believe it or not Kentucky was running short on deer and we needed to import some to fatten the landscape so to speak. This helped cervid farms, or "Deer farms," to grow or should have. According to Wikipedia "a deer farm is a fenced piece of land suitable for grazing...

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Many of you have seen the WLKY news story where I filed charges against Jim King attorneys' Amy Cubbage and Sheryl Snyder of Frost, Brown, and Todd. If not you can read about it here: Springston Files Complaint Against Kings' Attorneys - Politics News Story - WLKY LouisvilleI stated a...

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by John SpringstonOkay, for those of you who don't know, let me explain exactly how temporary and seasonal jobs work. First of all, I think it's very important to understand that temporary employees don't always come from temp agencies. Both seasonal and temporary employees can be hired directly through any...

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MyViewMatters Radio Show tonight was topic oriented for a change. Of course the beginning of the show inlcuded the normal banter from Ed Martin and myself but today was a great day politically to talk about! Senate Bill 80 the "transparency" bill made it out of committee and will now...

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Sorry folks I just had to write this since I have received dozens of calls about it. It seems FOX41's Bill Lamb has done his normal POV and suggested we owe Jim King an apology for bringing to light his illegal campaign finance violations.You can read it here: Family Contributions...

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I was recently asked by some sportsmen why the Jim Strader Hunting and Fishing expo was not being held this year. Though I am an avid gun rights owner I am not a hunter and am typically a weekend fisherman at best so I had no answers. Since this involves...

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Francene Cucinello, known as Francene by regular 84 WHAS radio listeners, has passed away at the age of 43.Francene had her own unique style on air and many including myself were huge fans. I met Francene personally the first time when running for Mayor in 2006. She was one that...

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INDEPENDENT KENTUCKY MEETING When: Saturday, January 16, 2010Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pmWhere: 8118 Prestion Hwy Louisville KY 40219We are having our first meeting of the year, coffee and sodas will be provided. This meeting is open to everyone regardless of party affiliation so feel free to invite friends...

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Tonight as promised we had Lt. Governor candidate Dea Riley on air with guest Craig Lee as well. We focused on Kentucky needs and industrial hemp as a source of revenue for the Commonwealth. You can read more about the history on this issue here: Louisville News and Politics: AMERICA...

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This from the Jefferson County GOP newsletter:JEFFERSON COUNTY GOP CHAIRMAN JERRY T. MILLER STEPS DOWN SUCCESSOR ELECTED MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 12, 2010Contact - Jerry T. Miller 502-802-3094 jtmiller95@insightbb.com Louisville, KY - Fulfilling his four-month commitment as...

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Tonight the MyViewMatters Radio Show will be hosting guest Dea Riley. Dea is the Lt. Governor candidate on the Gatewood Galbraith ticket. Tonight we will focus on the economic status of Kentucky and the use of industrial hemp as a way to save our farmers and our tax dollars.Tune in...

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Many of you recently heard about Democratic Majority Senate Leader Harry Reid's remarks during the Obama Presidential campaign but how many of you have given any serious thought to the comments. Personally, I think Reid was dead wrong in his comments and just shows how far we still have to...

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You know sometimes it is comical watching supposed top notch lawyers try to cover their butts when caught in obvious lies. Thanks to the spin in the Courier by Joe Gerth Bill would limit what candidate could spend courier-journal.com The Courier-Journal I have to write this and lay...

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