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Louisville Metro Council voted Thursday to send an ordinance approving a subsidized project on the former Urban Government Center site back to a council committee. It comes as a group of residents threaten legal action over the planned development.
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The 2024 Olympics kick off in Paris with a splashy opening ceremony on Friday and will run through Aug. 11. Here's how to keep up with the action, from primetime viewing to occasional scrolling.
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Louisville Metro Police fatally shot a man outside a home near the Valley Station neighborhood Thursday night.
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Eleventh graders in Indiana take the SAT, a standardized college-readiness test, to comply with state law. This year, the percentage of students who earned college-ready scores increased in reading and writing but decreased severely in math.
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The University of Louisville’s Rauch Planetarium closed its doors to the public in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A movement to reopen the facility is gaining traction.
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New court records allege Jamey Noel used New Chapel EMS funds to pay for trips with a former Clark County Council member he has a child with. Police say that council member also voted to fund the company Noel operated.
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Louisville Metro’s Office of Arts + Creative Industries is asking local artists to submit their designs for a mile-long mural on the 10th Street floodwall.
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Beshear deflected a question about his position on the Israeli conflict in Gaza on Thursday.
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In his first public remarks after exiting the race for president, Biden focused on his goals for his final months in office and painted a picture of the legacy he hopes to leave behind.
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Disaster assistance for those affected by storms during Memorial Day weekend are available for victims in 15 Kentucky counties.
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The Jefferson County clerk’s office and its branches closed earlier this week after a ransomware attack. They could get some systems back up as soon as Thursday.
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A Morning Consult poll shows Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is the most popular Democratic governor in the country.
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A newly published research shows Kentucky has some of the most disaster-plagued counties in America.
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Former Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis is appealing a ruling that says she must pay damages to same-sex couples who were refused marriage licenses.
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Biden said stepping aside was “the best way to unite" the country. He also said he would spend his last six months focusing on issues like Supreme Court reform, cancer research and Middle East peace.
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Newly revealed records show federal investigators looking into bus delays across Jefferson County Public Schools found striking racial inequities.
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A new augmented reality experience in Kentucky depicts historical Black figures describing their lifetime and the legacy they hope to leave on the commonwealth.
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The Clark County EMS board has approved a proposal for a new primary provider for services across the county, amid concerns about New Chapel EMS’ ability to uphold its contract. The plan calls for New Chapel to remain on as a secondary provider.
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What would it look like if a Kentucky governor ran on a national ticket? Here are the answers to five big questions.
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"Tested: A surprising history of women's sports" is a new podcast from NPR and the CBC that focuses on who decides how female athletes are tested and for what. Podcast creator and host Rose Eveleth discusses what she learned with LPM's Bill Burton.
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Prompted by research from legislative analysts late last year that showed a lack of competition drives up road paving costs, Kentucky lawmakers said they’d issue a full report on the issue by January this year. They haven't done it.
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Scams can happen to anyone. Experts explain how to safeguard your data and money from being exploited or stolen by fraudsters.
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In a morning call Monday, nearly all of Kentucky’s Democratic delegates endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of the Democratic National Convention next month.
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Drugmaker GSK stopped making asthma inhaler Flovent earlier this year. That’s left patients struggling to find other medication their insurance will cover. Children have been hit especially hard.