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Saturday, November 23, 2024

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Councilman Khalil Batshon and State Senator David Yates Thank Community for Supporting Chase Gavin Coat Drive

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 23, 2023

Metro Councilman Khalil Batshon (District 25) and Kentucky State Senator David Yates (District 37) announce that the 2023 Gavin Chase Coat-A-Kid Drive was able to collect more than 450 coats plus dozens of scarves, hats, and gloves as part of the annual coat drive.

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Metro Council Passes Ordinance to Fund Additional Projects and Reduce New Debt

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 22, 2023

Last week the Louisville Metro Council unanimously approved an ordinance (O-274-23) that allowed for the transfers of operating funding between departments as part of closing out the 2022-2023 Fiscal Year Budget.

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Louisville Free Public Library unveils new Children’s Bookmobile

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 21, 2023

Aboard the Louisville Free Public Library’s brand-new Children’s Bookmobile, Mrs. Claus delivered an early holiday present to students at Engelhard Elementary School this morning – new books of their own.

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Mayor and Metro Council announce $25 million in construction projects at parks and libraries across Louisville

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 20, 2023

Funding comes from the American Rescue Plan and will focus on four library branches plus deferred maintenance at parks and community centers

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Students celebrate completing emPOWER:UP data analytics course

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 19, 2023

On Thursday, December 14, students of Code Louisville's emPOWER: UP training gathered to celebrate their successful completion of the 15-week data analytics course.

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Democratic Caucus will meet on Thursday, December 14

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 14, 2023

The Democratic Caucus of the Louisville Metro Council will hold its final meeting of the year on Thursday, December 14, at 4:00 p.m.

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Councilman Kevin Kramer Appointed Chair of National League of Cities Information Technology and Communications Committee

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 14, 2023

Kevin Kramer, 11th District Louisville Metro Councilman, has been appointed to Information Technology and Communications committee Chair of the National League of Cities (NLC) 2024 Information Technology and Communications Federal Advocacy Committee.

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Councilman Khalil Batshon and Senator David Yates announce annual Chase Gavin Coat-A-Kid Campaign

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 14, 2023

Metro Councilman Khalil Batshon and Kentucky State Senator David Yates announce the annual Gavin Chase Coat-A-Kid Drive for 2023.

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Women’s Caucus will meet on Thursday, December 14

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 13, 2023

The Louisville Metro Council Women’s Caucus will hold its final meeting of the year on Thursday, December 14, at 2:00 p.m.

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Minority Caucus to Meet Thursday, December 14, 2023

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 13, 2023

The Minority Caucus of the Louisville Metro Council will hold its regular meeting at 4 p.m. on Thursday, December 14, 2023 from the 2nd floor Caucus Room within City Hall (601 W. Jefferson Street).

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Mayor announces first steps to bring Amtrak service back to Louisville

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 12, 2023

Mayor Greenberg announced today that Metro Louisville, in partnership with the Kentucky Regional Planning and Development Agency (KIPDA) has received $500,000 from the U.S. Department of Transportation to explore the viability of a passenger rail line between Louisville and Indianapolis.

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Louisville Free Public Library partners with Scripps National Spelling Bee to host regional competition

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 11, 2023

The Louisville Free Public Library (LFPL) has partnered with Scripps National Spelling Bee to be a regional host of the Spelling Bee in 2024.

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Louisville Parks and Recreation annual golf passes for the 2024 calendar year on sale now

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 7, 2023

Louisville Parks and Recreation’s annual golf passes for the 2024 calendar year are now available for purchase in person and online.

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Mayor hires Elizabeth Strojan to lead Louisville Metro Housing Authority

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 6, 2023

Strojan comes to LMHA from the New York City Housing Development Corporation

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Families and caregivers urged to look out for lead poisoning potentially connected to recalled cinnamon applesauce pouches

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 5, 2023

The Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness (LMPHW) is closely following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) investigation of elevated blood lead levels in children who had reported exposure to certain brands of apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches.

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Engel Announces Intention to Leave Metro Council at Conclusion of Term

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 5, 2023

This morning, Councilman Robin Engel submitted a "District 22 Update" to the people he serves to let them know that he would conclude his work on the Metro Council at the end of his term in December of 2024.

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PARC to offer $3 garage parking to downtown Louisville visitors on weekends throughout December

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 4, 2023

Retailers aren’t the only ones delivering savings this holiday season.

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Join Councilman Reno-Weber on Saturday for the 38th annual Bardstown Road Aglow

By Louisville City Wire Report | Dec 2, 2023

The 38th Annual Bardstown Road Aglow is finally here! Join Councilman Ben Reno-Weber (D-8) on Saturday, December 2, for some holiday fun on Bardstown Road.

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Ring in the Holidays at FaLaLa on Frankfort

By Louisville City Wire Report | Nov 30, 2023

Councilman Andrew Owen (D-9) invites the community to ring in the holidays with “FaLaLa on Frankfort” on Saturday, December 2.

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Metro Council Charging Committee makes final recommendation

By Louisville City Wire Report | Nov 29, 2023

On November 28, the Louisville Metro Council Charging Committee recommended the full Metro Council move forward with formal removal charges for Councilman Anthony Piagentini (R-19).