Louisville Metro Police Department records show there have been 65 criminal homicides in Jefferson County so far this year, which is a 24 percent decrease from the 86 at this point last year.
However, if murders …
Posts tagged as “Government”
By Jack Brammer
Lexington Herald-Leader
FRANKFORT — Franklin Circuit Judge Thomas Wingate ruled Monday that Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, as the state’s …
Josie Raymond is the Democratic nominee for state representative in District 31 and the mother of a 3-year-old and a 4-year-old. During this …
The Louisville Parks and Recreation Department received a $195,000 grant from the National Recreation and Park Association to make environmental improvements to a pond in Chickasaw …
Democrats increased their lead over Republicans in Jefferson County, as more registered voters identified themselves as Democrats during the past year despite the party losing significant ground in almost …
The Kentucky Attorney General’s Office is partnering with TARC to provide transit employees with the know-how …
Newly proposed amendments to city ordinances regulating food trucks would dramatically change the way that such businesses operate downtown, drawing …
By Susan Jaffe | Kaiser Health News
President Donald Trump is scheduled to sign two bills Wednesday that ban “gag order” clauses in contracts between pharmacies and insurance companies or pharmacy benefit managers — those firms that negotiate …
Louisville’s Planning Commission voted 5-2 Tuesday to approve a proposal that would bring a 260-unit apartment complex called Unity Place to the …
Kentucky residents are running out of time to participate in the November elections. The deadline to register to vote in the Nov. 6 elections is 4 p.m. Tuesday.
It’s also the deadline for people already registered in Kentucky but have …
Louisville Metro Public Works has released a new policy that lays out a series of …
Independent mayoral candidates Jackie Green and Chris Thieneman say they were surprised and disappointed to learn last week that they will not be allowed to participate in the final …
Jefferson Square is getting a makeover and the city of Louisville wants input on the changes. The draft plan shows an open design, much different from …
A recent audit of the KentuckyWired project has revealed a previously undisclosed 2015 revenue-sharing agreement between the state and a nonprofit tied to Congressman Hal Rogers, which could divert a significant portion of future state revenue from the project.
The …
Social justice advocate Cathy Hinko said she believes the Sherman …
The administration of Mayor Greg Fischer intends to appeal a judge’s ruling last month that ordered the city to release the incentive proposal it submitted last year to …
Terry Gill, secretary of Kentucky’s Economic Development cabinet, said Kentucky’s ranking at 39th in the nation for new …
Community outrage over the September traffic stop of Rev. Kevin …
Metro Councilman Vitalis Lanshima, D-14, who colleagues at city hall and constituents have been unable to reach for over a month, has returned to Louisville from Nigeria and held …
Commentary: Protect, restore and enjoy the Ohio River
By Jason Flickner
Lower Ohio River Waterkeeper | Courtesy Jason Flickner
The Ohio River is the Louisville region’s portico to the world. It’s also one of the most polluted rivers in the nation.
Why should …