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Methanol barge successfully removed from McAlpine Dam
In the early afternoon, the salvage experts determined that enough methanol had been transferred to safely pull the stranded tank barge.
Riotheart Media
Apr 8, 20232 min read
Update: Crews are positioning equipment for transfer of methanol from barge to a receiver vessel
As of 11:30 a.m. today, crews are on-site at McAlpine Dam positioning heavy salvage equipment for safe transfer of methanol from barges.
Riotheart Media
Apr 4, 20234 min read
Louisville Tenants Union Oppose Collegiate Plans to Demolish Yorktown Apartments
Collegiate is one of the most expensive schools in the state, with an annual tuition around $25K; meanwhile, the average rent at Yorktown.
Riotheart Media
Jan 25, 20232 min read
Louisville Tenants Union Organizer Harassed by Authorities
Louisville Tenant Union leader Shemaeka Shaw is facing a 2019 burglary charge for removing her own property during a set out eviction.
JaredRIOT
Jan 18, 20233 min read
Fischer administration had process for burying records requests that were 'embarrassing'
Political appointee of former Louisville Mayor improperly screened open records requests and withheld information considered "embarrassing."
Riotheart Media
Jan 16, 20236 min read
Who Will Take the Metro Council Seats?
Many have expressed concerns related to the process in which these seats will be chosen.
JaredRIOT
Jan 5, 20231 min read
Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg Inauguration
Craig Greenberg was sworn in this morning as Louisville's 51st Mayor with the local press and a select number of community officials present
JaredRIOT
Jan 2, 20232 min read
Mayor Greenberg Inaugural Address (Transcript)
When I decided to run for mayor, even though I’ve spent nearly all my life here, I wanted to get to know our city even better, especially...
JaredRIOT
Jan 2, 20237 min read
Mayor Elect Greenberg - Open House and Free TARC on January 2nd
"The entire community is invited to come meet my family, myself, my administration; and see our beautiful Metro Hall, right behind me."
JaredRIOT
Dec 19, 20222 min read
Outreach Community Outraged After Metro Council Passes Amendments
This ordinance potentially criminalizes many of the elements typically utilized by Louisville's houseless population for survival.
JaredRIOT
Dec 16, 20223 min read
Gov. Beshear: Juvenile Justice Changes to Separate Violent Youth Offenders, Protect Staff
PRESS RELEASE DIRECTLY FROM GOVERNOR BESHEAR Adair, Fayette, Warren to become high-security juvenile detention centers FRANKFORT, Ky....
JaredRIOT
Dec 15, 20224 min read
Mayor Elect Greenberg Announced Senior Leadership Team
In a press conference held Tuesday, Mayoral Elect Greenberg of Louisville announced his Senior Leadership Team.
JaredRIOT
Dec 14, 20223 min read
Councilman Jecorey Arthur (D4) Announces Neighborhood Advisory Board
Anyone interested in joining the board can apply online at louisvilleky.gov/district4 or by phone at (502)574-1104 any time of the year.
JaredRIOT
Dec 12, 20221 min read
Lizzo Shouts-Out Tamika Palmer at People's Choice Awards
On Tuesday night Lizzo, while accepting a People's Choice Award, gave a beautiful shout-out to 17 femme activists...
Riotheart Media
Dec 8, 20223 min read
Louisville Krampus Celebration in All It's Glory
Yet another year in the books for The Louisville Krampus Celebration presented by The Louisville Gore Club.
JaredRIOT
Dec 4, 20222 min read
Update from Mayor Elect Greenberg's Transition Team
On Wednesday Mayor Elect Greenberg posted an update from his Transition Team via his social media platforms.
JaredRIOT
Nov 30, 20222 min read
Collegiate's Plans to Demolish Yorktown Apartments Tabled for Further Research
The Cherokee Triangle ARC held a public hearing today to get further details on Collegiate's plan to demolish an apartment complex.
JaredRIOT
Nov 30, 20224 min read
Louisville Tenants Union Addressing Beacon Property Management
Members of the Louisville Tenants Union gathered outside The Puritan to address Beacon Property Management.
JaredRIOT
Nov 29, 20224 min read
Louisville Krampus Celebration 2022
A number of local artists and performers each year to collectively celebrate the legend of Krampus, where Horror and Christmas Collide.
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Nov 28, 20221 min read
Rest In Peace : Mark Anthony Mulligan
Mulligan’s artworks reflect his personal experience of the city that he encounters as he rides buses and walks around town.
JaredRIOT
Nov 28, 20222 min read
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