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Press Release - LMAS New Director
Louisville Metro Animal Services promotes Interim Director Ashley Book to Director role

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Apr 18, 20232 min read

It’s OK to not be OK
Our community has experienced a horrible and traumatic event this week. Whether it affected you directly or indirectly, it’s OK to not be OK

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Apr 14, 20232 min read


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.

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Apr 8, 20232 min read


Legislation Supporting Workforce Development signed by Gov. Beshear
Bills support military families, health care workers, truck drivers, students, school employees

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Mar 24, 20235 min read


Legislation Supporting Law Enforcement, Public Safety, signed by Gov. Beshear
Gov. Andy Beshear joined lawmakers and local officials to sign three pieces of legislation that support law enforcement and public safety.
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Mar 24, 20235 min read


Legislation to Fight Kentucky Addiction signed by Gov. Beshear
Today, Gov. Andy Beshear joined lawmakers, recovery and addiction prevention experts and an addiction survivor...
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Mar 24, 20235 min read

Protect Yorktown Tenants Facing Displacement
Despite the recent decision by the Cherokee Triangle ARC to deny Louisville Collegiate School permits to demolish Yorktown Apartments...
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Mar 18, 20232 min read


Call for Support of a Youth in Crisis
For years Grand Masters Khalid and Romeo of the Arabian Federation Martial Arts Academy have operated a community driven dojo in the West...
JaredRIOT
Feb 22, 20231 min read


EPA demands Norfolk Southern handle all cleanup after the Ohio toxic train wreck
The US Environmental Protection Agency is ordering Norfolk Southern to handle all necessary cleanup...
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Feb 21, 20233 min read

Tyre Nichols Body Camera Footage (Unedited)
VIEWERS DISCRETION STRONGLY ADVISED
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Jan 27, 20231 min read


Mayor Craig Greenberg Announces Historic Investments in Fight to Prevent & End Homelessness
$8.25 Million in Assistance to Keep People In Their Homes
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Jan 26, 20235 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.
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Jan 25, 20232 min read


Increased Calls for Medical Cannabis in Kentucky
Executive orders, the proposed constitutional amendment, and potentialy two bills; it appears it could be a good year for KY Legalization.
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Jan 23, 20232 min read


Testimony on House Bill 1: Tax Cuts Benefit the Wealthy at the Expense of Everyone Else
I come before you today with this background to ask you to reconsider the practical and policy implications of continuing to move forward...
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Jan 23, 20234 min read

Prospect sues to stop low-income apartment development
The lawsuit filed Friday is the latest salvo in the years-long fight over Prospect Cove, a proposed three-story apartment complex...
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Jan 18, 20233 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.
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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."
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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.
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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
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Jan 2, 20232 min read


Protesters Speak with Mayor Greenberg at Inaugural Open House
Following the inaugural ceremonies, an open house was held today at Louisville's Metro Hall to welcome newly sworn in Mayor Craig...
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Jan 2, 20231 min read
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