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Roberto Roldan
City Politics and Government ReporterRoberto Roldan is the City Politics and Government Reporter for WFPL. His coverage focuses on a wide range of topics, including public policy, community initiatives and holding Louisville Metro Government accountable. Before joining WFPL, Roldan covered Richmond (Va.) City Hall for VPM. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of South Florida and a master’s from Aberystwyth University in Wales.
Email Roberto at rroldan@lpm.org.
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A new Kentucky law will allow medical marijuana dispensaries to open in Louisville next year, but city officials are still working on local regulations.
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Paul Humphrey, a longtime Louisville Metro Police Department officer, will lead the agency at a time of scandal, scrutiny and calls for change.
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After more than a year of deliberation, Louisville may be close to signing a consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice.
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As Jefferson County Public School officials try to finalize its busing and student assignment plans for the upcoming school year, a group of parents is asking a judge to press pause.
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Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg recently tapped veteran city leader Ozzy Gibson to be the new permanent director of TARC.
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Louisville leaders are promising significant changes to the police department’s policies around workplace sexual harassment after three women went public with allegations against fellow officers this month.
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Louisville Metro Police Chief Jackie Gwinn-Villaroel resigned Tuesday morning, Mayor Craig Greenberg said.
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The Louisville Metro Police Department is again at the center of controversy, this time over whether leaders did enough to root out sexual harassment in its ranks.
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A new claim of workplace sexual harassment by Louisville Metro Police Department officers, the third in less than a week, paints a picture of a “disturbing internal culture.”
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An attorney representing Louisville Metro Police Major Shannon Lauder said she’s gone public with her sexual misconduct allegations against a fellow officer because she wants accountability.