PriceWeber invests $3.1 million in new headquarters,...
Sep 21, 2009 | via Business First of Louisville
For officials with PriceWeber Marketing Communications Inc. , the recession has made a buy-or-lease dilemma an easier call - they're buying. Comment?
Veterans deserve respect from government
Nov 12, 2009 | via Oldham Era
As Veterans Day is upon us, we must remember that our country stands tall because of what veterans did and the values they've always stood for. Comment?
Nov 11, 2009 | via The Courier-Journal
The number of homeowners on the brink of losing their homes dipped in October, the third consecutive monthly decline, as foreclosure-prevention programs helped more borrowers. Comment?
10,000 apply for 90 GE factory jobs
Oct 9, 2009 | via Indian Hill Journal
In the latest sign of weakness in Louisville-area employment, about 10,000 people applied over three days for 90 jobs building washing machines at General Electric for about $27,000 per year and hefty benefits. Comment?
Former center program director accused of child porn...
Aug 28, 2009 | via The Morehead News
A former Morehead Inspiration Center Program Director and Pathways employee is being charged with alleged possession of child pornography. Comment?
News briefs from around Kentucky at 4:58 a.m. EST
Friday Dec 25 | via Clover Herald
Kentucky Sen. Jim Bunning was the only senator to miss the Senate's historic Christmas Eve vote on health care legislation. Comment?
Ed Hatchett recommended for KACo post
Wednesday Dec 23 | via Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY
Barren County native Edward B. Hatchett is being recommended by a search committee to be the next executive director of the Kentucky Association of Counties. Comment?
Sunday Dec 20 | via Examiner.com
In Issues Brief - 12/04/09 I discussed the fallout from the credit crunch weasels, the original pigs at the trough. Comment?
Foreclosure numbers fall again in November
Friday Dec 11 | via Kentucky.com
The number of homeowners on the brink of foreclosure fell in November, the fourth straight monthly decline. Comment?
More private schools offer financial aid for tuition
Friday Nov 27 | via The Cincinnati Enquirer
The recession took from Angela Godfrey and now it's giving back. Godfrey, a pastor's assistant and single mother, lost her Bond Hill home more than a year ago when her roommate sister lost a job and adjustable mortgage rates climbed. Comment?
Ill grandma gets help on mortgage
5 min ago | via CapeCodOnline.com
The 61-year-old woman saw things buckle at once. She was diagnosed with breast cancer. Comment?
Foreclosure Rates Spike In Upper-, Middle-Class Neig...
6 min ago | via B l o g
Foreclosures increased in several upper- to middle-class neighborhoods even as the numbers dropped overall in Allegheny, Butler and Westmoreland counties in 2009. Comment?
Wall Street stocks to wrap up year on a high note
8 min ago | via The Peninsula
NEW YORK: Wall Street is likely to make a strong showing in the final week of 2009 as the bulls gear up to toast the first annual advance for US stocks in two years on hopes of more economic stability in 2010. Comment?
Interest rates raise concern over housing bubble
9 min ago | via Edmonton Sun
With interest rates at historic lows, the housing market is booming and that's raising concerns a housing bubble is emerging that might burst when rates rise again. Comment?
1 hr ago | via Economist's View
Will the beginning of a new decade bring an end to the Great Stagnation?: The Big Zero, by Paul Krugman, Commentary, NY Times : Maybe we knew, at some unconscious, instinctive level, that it would be an era best forgotten. Comment?