Local and state public health officials have announced that a three-month telephone survey will be conducted in Louisville to gather information for the Mayorβs Healthy Hometown Movement.The survey will compile data about individual health and health practices. Officials say the results will be used to help plan programs and policies aimed at improving the health of the community.The survey is being conducted by Clearwater Research, Incorporated, which will ask one adult per household in selected neighborhoods to volunteer for a 15 to 20 minute interview. Participants can remain anonymous and the information will be kept confidential.
Rick Howlett was midday host and the host of LPM's weekly talk show, "In Conversation." He was with LPM from 2001-2023 and held many different titles, including Morning Edition host, Assignment Editor and Interim News Director. He died in August 2023. Read a remembrance of Rick here.