Roberto Roldan
City Politics and Government ReporterRoberto Roldan is LPM's City Politics and Government Reporter. 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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The settlement ends an eight-year lawsuit brought against the city by LDG Development. -
Louisville Metro Council will vote on the resolution asking the state to “expedite” the reopening next Thursday. -
Jennifer Caumissar-Kern was appointed to head the department in April 2023. -
The final two candidates to oversee Louisville’s police reform efforts have experience monitoring federally mandated programs elsewhere. -
Louisville officials are moving forward with selecting an independent monitor to oversee the city’s police reform plan. -
The Louisville Metro Ethics Commission sued the city last month over what it called an “illegitimate takeover.” -
Bobbie Holsclaw helmed the Jefferson County Clerk’s Office for more than 25 years. -
The 12 Republicans on Louisville Metro Council outlined a series of new proposals they say will reduce crime and improve quality of life. -
Almost two years after Louisville Metro Council passed an ordinance to combat gentrification, the city still has not fully implemented it. -
Independent oversight of Louisville Metro officials could be in the balance, the Ethics Commission chair says.
