Political Experts Handicap the Kentucky Presidential Primary

Lexington Forum, May 1, 2008 Our May meeting featured a thoughtful review of the 2008 Presidential race and how it might play out in the Kentucky Primary.  Speakers included Ryan Alessi, Political Writer for the Lexington Herald-Leader; Scott Jennings, Political Strategist and former Assistant to the President and White House Deputy Director of Political Affairs; and David Wescott, Vice President of APCP Worldwide, former legislative assistant to Senator Edward Kennedy.  To hear a podcast of their discussion, please click on the link below: Link to podcast

Brainstorming Lexington’s Future for Destination 2040

The June meeting featured a presentation by Charlie Boland, project manager of Destination 2040, followed by brainstorming sessions to develop ideas for Lexington’s future.  For a podcast of the meeting, please click on the link below: Podcast

State of the media

The December meeting focused on the current state of the media. The panel  was moderated by Wanda Bertram, The Executive Director of Lexlinc.  The following panelists joined us for the lively and informative discussion. Tom Eblen – Herald Leader Tom Kenny – WTVQ Tom Martin – Business Lexington Drew Curtis – Fark.com The meeting was covered by Business Lexington’s reporter Erik Carlson.  Mr. Carlson’s article can be seen at the following link. New media could benefit from Old Style