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Monday, June 13, 2005

File under self-immolation: Censorship becomes “official” policy at the Speak Out Loud NA troglodyte blog

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cen·sor·ship n. 1. The act, process, or practice of censoring. 2. The office or authority of a Roman censor. 3. Psychology. Prevention of di...
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From the archive: On disappointments, epiphanies and progress

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Given this morning's unsurprising affirmation of censorship on the part of a leading spokesperson for New Albany's regressives, a re...
Sunday, June 12, 2005

The Tribune's Amany Ali fearlessly shines a light into the dark corridors of troglodyte misinformation

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Faced with the prospect of an overcast and rainy Sunday, I retrieved the Sunday edition of the Tribune from the front porch, prepared an es...
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Saturday, June 11, 2005

Cannon Acres sports park clears Indiana DNR hurdle

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The Saturday editions of both the New Albany Tribune and the Louisville Courier-Journal report on recent progress toward bringing the prop...
Friday, June 10, 2005

Corporate headquarters sends the Tribune a new publisher

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John Tucker has been named publisher of The Evening News and The Tribune . Tucker named publisher of Tribune, Evening News An excerpt from ...
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Thursday, June 09, 2005

Mark your calendars: Board of Public Works to hold an evening meeting at the Calumet Club on June 29

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On Wednesday, June 29, the East Spring Street Neighborhood Association will host an evening meeting for the Board of Public Works and Safet...
Wednesday, June 08, 2005

Mansion Row Home and Garden Stroll happens this Sunday, June 12

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Coming up this weekend is a fine reason to go for a walk (as opposed to golf): “ The Main Street Preservation Association's Annual Mansi...
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Time for a "free speech" primer?

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(Note: This is in response to comments by Laura Oates, as posted here previously .) Laura (in bold): That "eerie silence" is the ...
Tuesday, June 07, 2005

Monday night's City Council meeting: “24 eyeballs are better than 4 or 6,” but only if they’re properly cooked

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With its most difficult agenda item, the Scribner Place funding mechanism, at rest until July, the City Council’s attention last evening was...
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Monday, June 06, 2005

Council meeting tonight -- stadium cushions optional

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Here is the agenda for the June 6 City Council meeting , which will begin with a public hearing at 7:15 p.m., to be followed by the regular ...

Public response to e-mailed question from “NA concerned citizen”

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Dear NA concerned citizen: I tried to respond to your e-mail, but my response bounced back to me. Maybe that’s just a coincidence. Since yo...
Sunday, June 05, 2005

City Hall admits to hiding Scribner Place information under the bedroom mattress, along with swimsuit issue and a spare key to the safe

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The political squabbling over Scribner Place returns today to the front page of the Courier-Journal’s Indiana Edition: Battle looms over Sc...
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Saturday, June 04, 2005

UPDATED: Greater Louisville Inc. indicates support for smoking ban "in most businesses"

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"Greater Louisville Inc., the metro chamber of commerce, is supporting a ban on smoking in most businesses ... 'We believe that thi...
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Friday, June 03, 2005

"Cave living is the life for me," notes CM Cappuccino as City Council work session considers city's role in YMCA, Scribner Place

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NA Confidential’s intrepid correspondent, Rick Carmickle, attended last evening’s City Council work session, and provides these notes, take...
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Thursday, June 02, 2005

C-J on Spring Street development, prayer in local government

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Our own Greg Roberts, president of the East Spring Street Neighborhood Association , leads a story in today’s Courier-Journal by praising t...
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Meth lab discussion tonight at Silver Grove Neighborhood Association meeting

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Indiana State Trooper Jackie Smith will appear at tonight’s monthly Silver Grove Neighborhood Association meeting and discuss methamphetamin...
Wednesday, June 01, 2005

County Commissioner Bush utters the "P" word; Conestoga wagons streaming from town in panic

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Somewhere in New Albany, the ears of certain retrograde elements spokespersons must be twitching – assuming that unlike Councilman Cappuccin...
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NA's Stemle makes the big leagues

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Former New Albany High School pitcher Steve Stemle made it to the majors last week, and yesterday the C-J's Rick Bozich wrote a nice pi...
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Tuesday, May 31, 2005

YMCA's LaRocca: "No matter what happens with Scribner Place funding, the YMCA is coming to Floyd County."

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Downtown revitalization again makes the New Albany Tribune front page, as the newspaper’s managing editor steps away form the education bea...
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Sodrel in spin mode at news of possible Greenway funding reprieve

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Finally there is hopeful news about federal funding for the embryonic Ohio Valley Greenway project. Greenway trail along riverfront might ge...
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