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L.A.M.E. Podcast

Marxist and Materialist analysis of the happenings in Lexington, KY with the occasional urban geography perspective

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E22 2021.07.11: Developers Really Think Like This

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2021/07/12

In which we discuss the KU rate increase, the FOP suing the City of Lexington, and more planning errors at Bluegrass airport. Tune in to side B for goofy building shit featuring towers from all parts of the state. Including Lexington, Paris, and Northern KY. We also talk about election central and give an overview of the insane field we have this year for candidates. Finally, we wrap up with a speedrun of the CRT committee session in Frankfort last week. Follow us on Twitter: @LAMEpod Email us:

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00:59:54

E21 2021.06.29: Classified

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2021/07/01

It's the LAME 4th of July Episode coming at you in 2 parts: On Side A, tune in to hear about the Fayette Mall's weird policy on minors, more Scott County garbage drama, and news from the city council. On Side B, you can hear all about what they Mayor is, what they can do, and who they can appoint to office (it's classified) Follow us on twitter: @LAMEpod Email us: LexLamePod@gmail.com You can still get free stickers! Just email us or DM us on twitter Stickers designed by Claire Thompson at

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01:03:07

E20 2021.06.24: No Rest for the Council

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2021/06/25

In a show that is entirely side A, we discuss the latest city council meeting moments after it happened. We see a return of Barry Saturday, and a discussion about the shopping cart epidemic plaguing parts of the city. RSS Feed: https://feeds.mcclatchy.com/kentucky/sections/news/local/stories Resources: Lexington: covid19renterhelp.org Louisville: stopmyeviction.org Call 502-783-7211 Email: caclex2000@gmail.com Email us: LexLamePod@gmail.com Follow us on twitter: @LAMEpod We will send you

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00:55:10

E19 2021.06.10: The Fervor of City Council

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2021/06/11

In which Scott County has finally had enough of Lexington's shit, the council finally hears the resolution for no knock warrants, and we get a little Civic Lesson from Erin. Coalition for a Livable Lexington Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIucuysrDgsH9bxFwsxsXfmhgOjfa7jFFCD Join the folks at Justice For North Fork this weekend! https://www.facebook.com/events/307415504213749/ Follow us on twitter: @LAMEpod Email us at LexLAMEpod@gmail.com We will send you a sticker for

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01:06:57

E18 2021.05.28: T.I.F. Talk

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2021/05/28

After a brief delay from the hellscape of Lexington pollen, we are back to report about the latest project that has spawned between the two states of UK and Lexington. The common theme for this episode revolves around T.I.F. districts in Lexington, and Chicago- culminating with Morehead and the misdeeds of Patrick Madden. Sign the petition and follow Justice 4 North Fork! https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/justice-4-north-fork-resident-demands https://www.facebook.com/Justice4NorthFork/ Email us

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01:00:47

E17 2021.05.20: Local Business Invents Slavery

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2021/05/21

In which we discuss Lexington's multitude of five year plans, city public comments, a mysterious review of Our Fair City's charter, and an in-depth review of a local business who developed a convincing new economic system. Follow us on Twitter @LAMEpod Email us at LexLamePod@gmail.com Check out our websites: LAMEpod.com LAMEpod.neocities.org Logo is by Claire Thompson: https://www.clairethompsonart.com/ Check out the Counselors Over Cops Linktree! https://linktr.ee/counselorsovercops

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00:57:48

2021.05.16: Counselors Over Cops feat. FCPS Students

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2021/05/16

On this special episode of LAME, Erin interviews Allie, Elodie, Melody- students of FCPS. They talk about their experiences with SROs (Safety Resource Officers) and ways you can help stop the militarization of Lexington Schools. Join them on Mondays 7pm for their weekly zoom meeting https://www.mobilize.us/grassrootslawproject/event/380148/ Register for the rally on Wednesday 5/19 https://www.mobilize.us/grassrootslawproject/event/388269/ Here's their

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00:53:40

E16 2021.05.13: Police, but at School

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2021/05/14

Attend the Counselors over Cops rally next Wednesday from 3-5pm: https://www.mobilize.us/grassrootslawproject/event/388269/?akid=3673.7971133.a38URl&amounts=5,20,50,100,250,500,1000&rd=1&source=ema20210510-3673&t=2 Resources: https://www.ifpo.org/resource-links/articles-and-reports/school-security-training/school-resource-security-officers/ https://www.aclu.org/issues/juvenile-justice/school-prison-pipeline/cops-- and-no-counselors Public School

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00:58:52

E15 2021.05.06: Neoliberal Oil Fire

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2021/05/07

In which a truly shitty public-private partnership causes the metaphysical LAME HQ to catch fire. We also talk about the 6 month progress of the Racial Justice and Equity Report. Follow us on twitter: @LAMEpod Email us at: LexLamePod@gmail.com Check out our websites: LAMEpod.com LAMEpod.neocities.org

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00:58:01

E14 2021.04.22: USS Woodland of Theseus

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2021/04/23

Buffalo on the loose, the USS Woodland goes into dry dock for repair, and the mayor unveils her budget for all to scrutinize. How much money went to funding the police? Too much. Erin talks about the latest attempts of the KY General Assembly to create their own executive branch, which involves the corporate takeover of the KY State Fair. Follow us on twitter: @LAMEpod Send us an email: LEXlamepod@gmail.com Visit our websites: LAMEpod.com and lamepod.neocities.org Fill out the civic lex public

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00:48:15

E13 2021.04.08: Please Stop Funding the Police

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2021/04/09

Lexington Home and Garden Convention, more cop corruption, and yet another reason to email your council member about the police budget. Find your councilor at https://www.LexingtonKY.gov about item P 0324-21. The police do not need this amount of funding. On side B, Erin was inspired by the book Mutual Aid by Dean Spade and compiled a list of places in Lexington You can get the book here: https://bookshop.org/books/mutual-aid-building-solidarity-during-this-crisis-and-the-next/9781839762123 Be

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00:35:30

2021.04.01: ELECT NAJOLI

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2021/04/02

You can check out Dr. Najoli's campaign at drnajoli.com Follow along with us reading Herman's platform at https://drnajoli.files.wordpress.com/2020/12/cincy-2021.pdf Don't forget to register to vote: https://olvr.ohiosos.gov/ Find out more at https://lame-pod.pinecast.co

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01:01:18

E12 2021.03.25: 4 Hours of Confusion

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2021/03/26

This week's episode features coverage of the 4 hours of utter confusion that happened at Chandler today as well as details about the Library reopening. Tune in to side B for a close examination of 0273-21, which you can find here: https://lexington.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=4819955&GUID=7CB45504-4817-46C7-A1AF-B369B0A9CAAC&Options=ID|Text|&Search=0273-21 Please email your councilors about this. We don't need more police funding especially in a city like Lexington. Follow us

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01:10:04

E11 2021.03.18: Legislative Acts of Terror

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2021/03/19

This is a depressing episode folks. Tune in to side A to hear about the $200,000 of Homeland Security funding going into the LPD for domestic terrorism, and the resignation of a corrupt LPD officer but not for his actual abuses of power. Side B gets worse as we near the conclusion of the Regular Legislative Session. The party of small government ended up passing over one hundred bills in one day, and we discuss some of the worst of them this week. Follow us on twitter: @LAMEpod Email us:

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E10 2021.03.11: Committee Exposure Therapy

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2021/03/12

As yet another piece of local infrastructure burns before our very eyes, we discuss the latest happenings at home and abroad in Frankfort. This week city council discussed the latest gravel updates and rental assistance among other things. Everyone's least favorite councilor Fred Brown dug himself into a deeper hole with the work session on banning Conversion Therapy in Lexington. Meanwhile in Frankfort, the legislative committees are up to their usual eroding of civil liberties. Follow us on

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E9 2021.03.04: Gas Station NIMBYs

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2021/03/05

Fayette Mall catches fire, DoD pressures Capilouto the UK Confucius Center, and things get spicy in City Council regarding the latest disciplinary sessions and the mother of all public hearings: the Planning Commission Zoning Public Hearing- featuring the A team of Lexington local urbanists. On side B, Erin discusses the intricacies of flooding infrastructure and avoidance in Kentucky, and how Kentuckians are recovering from the events of the past week. Help out Kentuckians affected by

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01:05:11

E8 2021.02.25: Preview for '22

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2021/02/26

In which we discuss the latest happenings from city council work sessions, including some revelations about basic city services we take for granted every day. Join us on side B for a civics overview, as well as a forecast for what will be an excellent election year in 2022. Follow us on Twitter: @LAMEpod Send us feedback, info, and death threats: LexLamePod@gmail.com Find out more at https://lame-pod.pinecast.co

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01:10:23

E7 2021.02.21: Well There's Your Parking Garage

L.A.M.E. Podcast ·

2021/02/22

Nothing gold can stay. In a turn of events everyone saw coming, the city council and the Mayor have made some interesting decisions regarding the treatment of a former LPD officer. Stay tuned to side B for some discussion of the Lexington building code, and the company that owns apparently most of the city. Strap in, folks, it's gonna be a wild week! Follow us on twitter: @LAMEpod Send us your thoughts and death threats: lexLamePod@gmail.com Find out more at https://lame-pod.pinecast.co This podcast

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01:03:06

E6 2021.02.14: Civic Lex

L.A.M.E. Podcast ·

2021/02/15

Episode Notes Another excellent discussion about the happenings of city council, including the infiltration of Civic Lex into state propaganda. Listen as old heroes become villains, new characters emerge from the shadows, and the history of trains in Lexington is discussed. Another classic episode for the books Follow us on twitter: @LAMEpod Sign us up for email spam: lexLamePod@gmail.com Music is Sudno by Molchat Doma lexhistory.org/wikilex/railroads This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

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01:18:03

E5 2021.02.04: State of the LFUCG

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2021/02/05

Episode Notes In a surprising turn of events, we agree with what city council is doing for Lexington as a whole. Things are going well in the city! We also do some research into what has been going on in city council, and read to you from Lexington's finest source. It's like Dirty Dancing but with Art! Follow us on Twitter: @LAMEpod Send us your death threats, cease and desists, and Marxist book club inquiries: lexLamePod@gmail.com Music From Tokyo To Honolulu by Lucid Beaches This podcast is

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