• Data center power plants: If they build it, we are screwed

    We recently posted an item on how Meade County rejected a rezoning application that would have paved the way for a data center. The concerns included the cost of the operation as well as the impact on the local environment. So imagine what we thought when we saw this (from Kentucky Lantern): Kentucky’s utility regulator…


  • There goes that last tooth in your head

    Leave it to Republicans in Kentucky to find new ways to destroy the health of the people who voted for them. From Kentucky Lantern: Kentucky lawmakers will try again in 2026 to let local water systems’ governing bodies decide whether or not to fluoridate their water.  Rep. Mark Hart, R-Falmouth, said the bill he will…


  • Which came first?

    There’s a story about AI and startups in Louisville Business First, but the analogy used in describing the functionality involved doesn’t quite work: When it comes to Louisville startups, Kela Ivonye has worked with his share. As an Entrepreneur in Residence both at Amplify and at the University of Louisville (at different times), Ivonye has…


  • The storm before the storm

    Severe storms are about to hit the Bluegrass. Take it away Andy: This looks like it’s going to be bad, and if you haven’t noticed, we’re having some freaky weather this week. Yesterday, temperatures were in the 30s. This afternoon, it approached 80. You would think that everybody is knows climate change is causing these…