Tag Archives: Councilwoman Judy Green

Councilwoman Green issues statement on LEO fake issue letter

April 1, 2011 – 1:55 pm

It was only a matter of time before the fabricated content of LEO’s third annual fake issue would solicit a too real response from some corner of this city, but we didn’t expect that embattled Metro Councilwoman Judy Green, D-1, would actually be the one to respond to a fake letter to the editor written [...]

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City CFO suggests actually implementing controls for grant money

March 17, 2011 – 3:24 pm

In the game of poker, a “tell” is something a player does that gives away the relative strength of their hand to other players. Be it a facial tic, a change in their tone of voice, spontaneous nervous conversation or, perhaps, by asking questions of the dealer,  a tell nonetheless communicates to others how strong [...]

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Councilman Miller wants discretionary funds cut

March 9, 2011 – 3:52 pm

A day after Metro Council President Jim King, D-10, called for an audit of all council discretionary spending, Councilman Jerry Miller, R-19, says he has asked Mayor Greg Fischer to cut their neighborhood funds by more than half in next year’s budget. The suggestion comes after new allegations were brought against Councilwoman Judy Green, D-1, [...]

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King wants discretionary fund issue added to Green ethics complaint

March 8, 2011 – 8:12 pm

In a letter to the chairwoman of the Metro Council’s government accountability committee, Council President Jim King, D-10, is calling on the Ethics Commission to consider new allegations against Councilwoman Judy Green, D-1, at its hearing later this month. In 2009, Green allocated $7,500 from her office discretionary funds to the non-profit group 100 Black [...]

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Allegations against Councilwoman Green mount

March 7, 2011 – 3:38 pm

After LEO Weekly outlined a number of troubling allegations levied against Metro Councilwoman Judy Green, D-1, in a Metro Police investigation, The Courier-Journal reveals new allegations against the embattled city lawmaker that brings more attention to an upcoming ethics hearing and the entire council’s discretionary spending. On Sunday, the newspaper ran a story that implicates [...]

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