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Recent Stories
Features
- The CentrePointe TIF zone generated $1.27 million in 2022 local taxes. LFUCG could only collect $300,000.
- CentrePointe TIF cost city & state combined $3.6 million in 2022
- Interview with Geoff Sebesta on billboard design and playing bass in the provocative political campaign to unseat Andy Barr
- Art and local power
- Fifty Dolla Reward
Opinion
- Snitches, TIFs, IRBs, & Bull Hell: Views from Eskippakathikki
- BlueBerry Fix
- On our Clay shrines
- the nature of this body
- Is Dan Wu full of ramen?
Politics
- The deca-billionaires in your community
- “This time next year, Geoff Young could be suing people in Washington D.C.”: Part 2 of NoC’s interview with Geoff Sebesta
- The Eloquent Leadership of Andy Barr
- The $100 million graft
- Big Changes in District 45: Enter the “Killer”
Music
- Kiss Sucks; Long Live Kiss
- Proper propaganda: Information Age by dead prez
- Brötzmann: Outside the Spotlight
- Beastie Boys tribute at Al’s July 27
- Boots on the ground
Comics
Neighborhood
- Paint Lick: Put-in to grounding zone 1
- The unlikely wilderness of your home place
- VisitLex employees received over a quarter million dollars in bonuses this year
- While over-paying to upgrade downtown, Lex leaders under-funded 414 parks across city
- Free Soil, TIF Secession, Community Oligarchs, and Masterson Station: Views from Eskippakathikki
Education
- S.B. 10: In Which Everyone is Wrong
- Common Sense in Tentative Victory Over Charter School Training
- Rand’s New Savings Plan
- Reviewing the KDE’s “Year in Review”
- Why Won’t Wayne Lewis Work on Poverty?
Reviews
- Torture me light blues in the Age of the Biden
- Liner notes: The Big 10 Incher on New Year’s Day
- Coming of age in the Southern Gothic: Mud and The Place Beyond the Pines
- The Netflix revolution
- Django: Race, Violence, and Tarantino. Oh My!