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Meet Louisville Top Model hopeful Nicole Fox

Westword | Westword | Posted 11.10.2009 | Home


Denver Pizza Company entrepreneur Mark Huebner was the last local to get major face time on a reality-TV hit -- in his case, The Bacheloret...

"Capitolism": A Race between Congressional Corruption and the Most Massive Citizen Involvement in U.S. Legislative History

Gail McGowan Mellor | Posted 11.09.2009 | Politics


Gail McGowan Mellor

All of the sudden five-year increase in consumer spending, which primed the U.S. economy for the fall, can be attributed to health care costs.

The Lottery Question

Don McNay | Posted 10.16.2009 | Business


Don McNay

Everyone has dreams and desires but usually keep them hidden, back in the recesses of their minds. The lottery question gets those dreams and desires out in the open, on the front burner.

Today Is the Day to Cut Up Your Credit Cards

Don McNay | Posted 09.24.2009 | Business


Don McNay

When three people who know about money go to the extreme of not owning any credit cards, others might want to take note.

Are You Cut Out To Be Self Employed?

Don McNay | Posted 09.10.2009 | Business


Don McNay

Before a person decides on self employment, they need to figure out how important five o' clock is in their lives.

Renegade and Dreams of My Absent Father

Don McNay | Posted 09.08.2009 | Media


Don McNay

Obama's election was not only a door opener for people of color. It also showed that people with absent dads, or no dad at all, can grow up and live in the White House.

Money Magazine Names Eco-Hipsterless Louisville, Colorado Best Place to Live

Waylon Lewis | Posted 08.29.2009 | Green


Waylon Lewis

Some towns nestled along the Rockies are full of pretentious eco-hipsters. Not Louisville.

Louisville, CO: The Best Place To Live

from Money Magazine | Posted 08.13.2009 | Living


Yes, strong local economies still exist. These small towns have 'em - plus great schools, affordable homes, low crime, and much more. ...

Michael Jackson, Elvis and Professional Hangers On

Don McNay | Posted 07.27.2009 | Business


Don McNay

Michael Jackson and Elvis died too young. They had the same handicap that many people with money acquire, the entourage.

Top Ten Reasons Why Art is Essential to the Human Spirit

Maria Rodale | Posted 09.24.2009 | Living


Maria Rodale

Art makes you think. I thought about what the artist was trying to say. I thought about how he or she did that. I thought about why I like some things and not others. Even art I don't like makes me think about why.

A Fat Guy's Prediction: We Need Leadership or We Will Fall Off the Economic Wagon

Don McNay | Posted 06.19.2009 | Business


Don McNay

Unless someone is capable of changing the American psyche, people are going to go back to their old spending habits.

Empathy for Society's Child

Don McNay | Posted 06.13.2009 | Politics


Don McNay

I want someone on the United States Supreme Court who can look back at actions that were wrong, feel a sense of injustice and make amends, even if the act happened forty or fifty years ago.

We Need Business Leaders Who Know About History

Don McNay | Posted 06.10.2009 | Business


Don McNay

If we are going to break out of this economic crisis, we don't need business leaders trained in business schools. We need leaders who know and understand history.

How to Pick and Bet on a Kentucky Derby Winner

Don McNay | Posted 06.01.2009 | Business


Don McNay

When I go to the track, I don't look at the racing form, jockeys, past history or pick horses with funny names. I usually win enough money to pay for lunch.

An Open Letter to Magic Johnson

Don McNay | Posted 05.23.2009 | Business


Don McNay

Who is the real Magic Johnson? The friendly guy who raises money for charities or the guy who encourages people to get high interest loans they don't need?

Louisville's Courier-Journal Front Page Completely Drawn By Artist

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.11.2009 | Media


The Courier-Journal of Louisville handed over its front page Friday to Turkish artist Serkan Ozkaya, who created a hand-drawn replica of the newspaper...

Magic Johnson and the Tax Refund Rip-off

Don McNay | Posted 05.08.2009 | Business


Don McNay

Because of Johnson, the tax refund business might stick around, luring in more millions of Americans.

Fix the Airlines Instead of Bailing Out Wall Street

Don McNay | Posted 05.02.2009 | Business


Don McNay

I used to schedule an out of town trip then meetings the next day. Now I can't. I am not sure if I will get back or if I will get home exhausted and stressed.

The Year My Wife Discovered Basketball

Roger I. Abrams | Posted 04.24.2009 | Entertainment


Roger I. Abrams

Fran had never become a sports fanatic, at least until now. The 2009 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, however, has changed all of that.

Filling Out the Winning NCAA Tournament Bracket

Sam Panayotovich | Posted 04.18.2009 | Chicago


Sam Panayotovich

I'm using my experience covering and playing basketball to predict what might happen over the next 18 days. I'm confident in my selections (but ask me how I feel in two weeks).

Louisville Tops Final NCAA Men's Basketball Poll

The Sports Network | Posted 04.16.2009 | Home


Big East champion Louisville finished atop the final Associated Press men's basketball poll....

NCAA Tournament Odds Rundown

Point-Spreads | Posted 04.16.2009 | Home


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NCAA Number 1 Seeds 2009: Louisville, Connecticut, North Carolina, Pittsburgh

AP | EDDIE PELLS | Posted 04.15.2009 | Home


Built for basketball, the Big East is a big hit in March yet again. Louisville, Pittsburgh and Connecticut helped the league that was created decades...

No. 5 Louisville wins first Big East title

news.yahoo.com | JIM O'CONNELL, AP Basketball Writer | Posted 04.15.2009 | Home


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Devotion, Suspicion and Excitement in Louisville

Gail McGowan Mellor | Posted 12.05.2008 | Home


Gail McGowan Mellor

In the heavily African American area of well-kept middle class houses next to Shawnee Park, in Louisville, Kentucky, people across from the polls at ...