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U.S. Rep. Morgan McGarvey wrote to the Environmental Protection Agency Thursday, citing concerns about a local spike in PFAS pollution linked to a West Virginia factory.
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Drinking water utilities are preparing to meet future federal safety regulations on forever chemicals. Here’s how Louisville Water Co. is approaching the challenge.
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Louisville Health Department records show several complaints of rodent problems at the Kroger on Goss Avenue.
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Kentucky may quit a program that cut dangerous ozone pollution by making Louisville residents buy cleaner but pricier gas. Right now, residents can weigh in.
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H. Brian Yearwood will be the first Black superintendent of JCPS.
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Reporters with the Courier Journal spent months examining workplace issues at the giant Blue Oval SK Battery Park in Glendale.
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Republican Rep. Jason Nemes leaked the Jefferson County Board of Education’s pick before the board confirmed it.
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Surveyed JCPS teachers and community members prefer superintendent finalist Ben Shuldiner over H. Brian Yearwood.
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City officials committed to seeking competitive bids from hotels that want to host the mayor’s Kentucky Derby guests.
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At Tuesday’s Q&A with two finalists for the next JCPS superintendent, KyCIR asked community members what the next leader has to get right.