
Jacob Ryan
Managing Editor, KyCIRJacob Ryan is an award-winning journalist and managing editor LPM's Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting team who tenaciously reports accountability stories on a variety of subjects.
He is a recipient of a Sidney Hillman award, a national Investigative Reporters and Editors award and numerous regional and local awards.
Jacob, who joined LPM in 2014, is originally from Eddyville, Kentucky. He’s a graduate of Western Kentucky University.
Email Jacob at jryan@lpm.org.
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The city’s ethics commission rejected Republican Anthony Piagentini’s plea to dismiss the complaint against him and end the investigation that will soon culminate in a public hearing.
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Louisville Metro Council Member Anthony Piagentini wants the city’s ethics commission to dismiss the complaint against him and end their investigation before the findings are presented at a hearing set for early next month.
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Metro Council member Anthony Piagentini claimed the city’s ethics commission violated state and local laws by disclosing his response to a complaint accusing him of ethics violations. A county judge disagreed.
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The warrants were under court-ordered seal for a month after the shooting at Old National Bank downtown. They show police sought to analyze the online footprint left by the shooter.
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Council Republican Anthony Piagentini claims the Louisville Metro Ethics Commission violated state law by releasing records that he says should have been kept confidential.
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The council approved the plan as community members criticized it from the crowd.
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In records filed with the city ethics commission, Republican Anthony Piagentini said the allegations that he used his position to get a $240,000 a year consulting job are “sensational” and impossible to prove.
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Courtney Kellner didn’t know about the shooting at the bank on Main Street in downtown Louisville when her phone buzzed Monday with an emergency alert to avoid the area.
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Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg’s staff indicated last week he wouldn’t ask council members to approve the spending. Greenberg cited “confusion.”
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The city’s ethics commission will determine if Anthony Piagentini’s role in a $40 million COVID-19 relief grant broke law.