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New Albany is a state of mind … but whose? Since 2004, we’ve been observing the contemporary scene in this slowly awakening old river town. If it’s true that a pre-digital stopped clock is right twice a day, when will New Albany learn to tell time?

Saturday, November 04, 2006

Scribner Place: "A catalyst for future development," says Business First.

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The official groundbreaking ceremony for New Albany's Scribner Place redevelopment project is Monday, November 6 (see article to follow)...
Friday, November 03, 2006

Candidate Hill & Drinking Liberally at the Public House last night.

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For the record, Baron Hill graciously kept his appointment with the pub's weekly Drinking Liberally discussion group. Although visibly t...
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Thursday, November 02, 2006

From our readers: Four views of the Mike Sodrel profile in yesterday's C-J.

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Yesterday's posting ( Rep. Mike Sodrel profiled in today's Courier-Journal ) brought forth four comments that fully deserve your att...
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Wednesday, November 01, 2006

Rep. Mike Sodrel profiled in today's Courier-Journal.

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Representative and candidate Mike Sodrel is profiled in today's Courier-Journal: Time as working stiff shaped political views , by Lesle...
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Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Baron Hill to visit this Thursday’s meeting of Drinking Liberally at the Public House.

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I have learned that Democratic congressional hopeful Baron Hill will make an appearance during the weekly meeting of Drinking Liberally (New...
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The NBA is back tonight!

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With only four days elapsed since the end of baseball season, tonight is the tip-off for the 2006-07 NBA season. That’s a relief. My prefere...
Monday, October 30, 2006

Say it ain't so, John.

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With all due respect to the victorious St. Louis Cardinals, there are two things I’ll always remember about the 2006 World Series, and neith...
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Sunday, October 29, 2006

Another incremental gain for local anti-smoking advocates.

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A Tribune front-page story from last Tuesday described stricter smoking rules for school grounds, which were approved on Monday evening by t...
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Saturday, October 28, 2006

Not too loudly -- the Republican National Committee might use one of them.

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This reader comment is so good that it deserves a marquee slot. It was posted in response to yesterday's " C-J endorses Baron Hill...
Friday, October 27, 2006

C-J endorses Baron Hill; condemns Mike Sodrel's "meek fealty to the Bush administration."

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Editorial endorsements may or may not carry weight in today’s world, and yet today’s Louisville Courier-Journal provides a succinct summary...
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Thursday, October 26, 2006

Scenes from the Thursday rally ... from the cheap seats.

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Local Democrats rally today as extreme radical wing meets in yonder bread box.

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As noted two days ago, in lieu of a last-minute invitation to attend the Saturday GOP redshirt rally in Sellersburg, NA Confidential opts i...
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Looking for the back story in the Smith's auction "bust."

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Scuttlebutt has long held that the building(s) is in poor condition, and those responsible decades ago for painting the exterior walls black...
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Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Taking the low road? It's a Republican family tradition.

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It’s understandable that fundamentally decent people treat election season with a revulsion normally reserved for war criminals, plague baci...
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Tuesday, October 24, 2006

One and out for Hot Wheels: Vote for Baron Hill for Congress.

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Remember last January, when we briefly were teased with the thought of President George W. Bush coming to New Albany? Even if the President ...
Monday, October 23, 2006

How best to cast our votes against Mike Sodrel?

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First, a tip of NAC's hat to David Mann ( News-Tribune ), whose piece covering this same ground appeared in the Saturday, October 21 ed...
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Sunday, October 22, 2006

Scribner Place groundbreaking scheduled, opponents vow to "boo."

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Scribner Place clears last hurdle; Groundbreaking is set for Nov. 6 , by Matt Batcheldor ( Courier-Journal ). After four years of political...
Saturday, October 21, 2006

Cultural despair, the "poisoning" of Habeas Corpus -- and why Mike Sodrel should be sent home.

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Recently perusing the New York Times Sunday Book Review , I came across Can It Happen Here? , by Tom Reiss (October 8, 2006). It is a review...
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Friday, October 20, 2006

Duh: NLCS Game Seven, or Gang of Four?

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It was an obvious choice in the limited pantheon of “no-brainers,” so I spent last evening on the couch munching peanuts and watching a taut...
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Thursday, October 19, 2006

No free riders: Why responsibility and accountability matter when it comes to freedom of speech.

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Why am I doing this? It's a fair question, and I’ll try my best to answer it. On Tuesday and Wednesday, NAC published two strong opposi...
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