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As the United States faces a housing and housing affordability crisis, Louisville lawmakers are considering a new tool touted as the first of its kind in the country.

A new group of power-brokers is taking heat over accusations of self-dealing.

Kentucky Auditor Allison Ball is examining Louisville’s Metropolitan Sewer District after Republican lawmakers asked for a review.

Republican Scott Reed, a Republican representing District 16 on Louisville Metro Council, is facing one of his most serious electoral challenges ever.

Louisville Republicans are zeroing in on neighborhoods in the South End ahead of the Metro Council elections in November.

Louisville Metro Council approved redevelopment plans and incentives for the Urban Government Center on Thursday, eight years after city agencies abandoned the property near downtown.

Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg told lawmakers this summer that the city’s affordable housing stock increased by 18,000 units in five years. We checked it out.

The community center on South 37th Street in Shawnee will begin an extended closure this week.

Louisville lawmakers passed an ordinance last year to curb city funding for projects that could displace residents. Its implementation is late, but the ordinance’s creator thinks the wait could pay off.

Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg nominated former Louisville Metro Council member James Peden to a city board that reviews police killings and internal investigations. But the Republican isn’t allowed to serve.