Commentary
Herald Leader barfs all over itself for East Egg’s park tax
North of Center When your readership has to do your reporting work, you are not really doing news On Friday, the Herald Leader finally published its long-awaited (and likely...
North of Center When your readership has to do your reporting work, you are not really doing news On Friday, the Herald Leader finally published its long-awaited (and likely...
North of Center Reading W.E. Lyons’ The Politics of City-County Merger during the Sustainable Parks Funding campaign Every few months, I make the trip down to the Book Seller,...
North of Center In doing some background research on my last piece, “Failed leaders should not be leading new city initiatives,” I stumbled across what might be the only...
North of Center Yes, I know this statement applies to most things Shatty. In this article, I am referring specifically to the Sustainable Parks Funding campaign In the past...
North of Center Also, big congrats to long-time Kentucky River writer Wes Houp, recent winner of the James Baker Hall Book Award for emerging writers My introduction to Kentucky...
North of Center A reflection on my visit to the DAP celebration held in the Limestone Hall at the renovated Old Courthouse, which sits inside the northern edge of...
North of Center News broke over the holiday weekend that the home of former University of Kentucky head boys basketball coach John Calipari had sold for $3.4 million. This...
North of Center Thank former Mayor Jim Gray for the TIF arrangement This is Part 3 of my ongoing reporting of the CentrePointe Tax Increment Financing development project. Articles...
North of Center Part 3 of a Paint Lick up-back How many parts does it take to adequately capture a 2 mile paddle? Three!Part 1: The unlikely wilderness of...
North of Center We often think of paddling rivers and creeks as a strictly downstream activity. One starts in one place and ends in another. Lexington, however, is surrounded...