Louisville Metro Council proposes cuts to affordable housing, more funding for parks and streets
Louisville Metro Council will vote on the city’s final 2026-27 budget at its next meeting Thursday night.
Louisville housing advocates push for more funding as budget deadline approaches
Louisville Metro Council is set to approve a final budget for next fiscal year on June 25. The details, including funding for housing, are being hammered out now.
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Louisville could use opioid settlement ‘blood money’ to cover existing expenses
Louisville officials and local advocates disagree over how to spend opioid settlement funds in the next city budget.
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Metro Council Democrats continue to delay vote on kicking out member
Infighting among Louisville Metro Council Democrats could affect the party balance even before the election.
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Louisville proposed data center regulations. Here’s what they say
Louisville is working toward regulating data center development. Its proposed rules touch on everything from size to the power grid.
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It’s the end of an era at the Arthur Street Hotel. Can the homeless services nonprofit survive?
The Arthur Street Hotel as Louisville has known it is likely ending. Advocates are pushing to keep some form of it alive.
Louisville mayor backs inspector general in dispute with police union
The River City Fraternal Order of Police is trying to block independent investigations into officer misconduct in Louisville.
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Louisville Metro Council members still wary of data center moratorium
One Louisville Metro Council member says residents and developers would both be protected by clear regulations. She wants to pause new data center proposals until those are in place.
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Louisville’s Ethics Commission could be dissolved. It’s suing to block that
The Louisville Ethics Commission wants a judge to block implementation of parts of House Bill 607.
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Louisville extends Churchill Downs tax break, rejects ICE masking ban
Louisville Metro Council members held their second-to-last meeting of 2025.
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‘Completely unforgivable’: Families of UPS plane crash victims file wrongful death lawsuit
Families of victims who died in the UPS plane crash in Louisville filed the first wrongful death lawsuits on Wednesday.
Louisville churches expanding overnight winter shelter to serve growing population
Louisville’s Room in the Inn program will provide shelter to more people experiencing homelessness this winter.
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Former MSD official tapped to lead Louisville’s Department of Public Works
Wesley Sydnor has been appointed to lead Public Works by Mayor Craig Greenberg.
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Federal funding shift threatens to increase homelessness in Kentucky
President Donald Trump’s administration is capping funding for long-term housing programs, a move that worries homeless service providers
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Louisville now accepting applications for cold weather shelter operators
Louisville officials are simplifying the permitting process for people interested in operating a temporary shelter during extreme weather.
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