A second forum for public input on the selection process for Louisville’s next police chief will be held tomorrow evening. It follows a public forum last week in west Louisville. The next meeting is at 6:00pm at the South Louisville Community Center on Taylor Boulevard.Mayor Greg Fischer is launching a search for a successor to Robert White, who leaves this week to head the Denver Police Department. Former Kentucky Justice Cabinet Secretary Ishmon Burks will serve as interim chief until a permanent replacement is appointed.A third forum on the selection process will be held December 17 in Old Louisville.
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.