Saturday, June 10, 2017

Scaled back 'war on Louisville' passed by House and other top stories.

  • Scaled back 'war on Louisville' passed by House

    Scaled back 'war on Louisville' passed by House
    Buy PhotoLouisville skyline(Photo: File/The CJ)Buy PhotoFRANKFORT, Ky. — With its controversial far-reaching provisions removed, the Kentucky House of Representatives on Tuesday approved what has been called the "war on Louisville" bill.Initially, Senate Bill 222 would have given the Kentucky governor authority to appoint a new mayor of Metro Council member if they die, resign or are removed from office. The bill also would have given the council authority to remove administration appointees, in..
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  • Snap away! There's a new Louisville filter

    Snap away! There's a new Louisville filter
    There's a new filter in town.(Photo: Doe Anderson)Even if you're a #nofilter kinda girl or guy, you have to check out Louisville's new Snapchat filter.When you're in downtown Louisville, swipe right on your snap and see a new filter that features a cartoon Belle of Louisville floating on the Ohio River.Kevin Price, the designer of the filter who works at Doe-Anderson advertising agency, said it was a real passion project for him."When we looked through the current set of filters, it didn't seem ..
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  • Rude! Louisville ranks low among Happiest Places to Live

    Rude! Louisville ranks low among Happiest Places to Live
    CLOSE Louisville ranks among the lowest on WalletHub's 'Happiest Places to Live in 2017' list WochitBEIJING, CHINA - DECEMBER 17: American actress Jennifer Lawrence attends the press conference of director Morten Tyldum's film "Passengers" on December 17, 2016 in Beijing, China. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)(Photo: VCG, VCG via Getty Images)Happiness is often defined as a state of being, but does it have anything to do with the actual state in which you live?WalletHub seems to th..
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  • University of Louisville conference to examine discrimination against ...

    University of Louisville conference to examine discrimination against ...
    LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The University of Louisville says a symposium on campus will look at discrimination against Muslims in the United States. The free ...
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  • How to get tickets to see Donald Trump in Louisville

    How to get tickets to see Donald Trump in Louisville
    How to get tickets to see Donald Trump in Louisville President Trump holding Louisville rally WHAS 9:15 AM. EDT March 14, 2017
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  • Louisville near top of list of March Madness-crazy cities

    Louisville near top of list of March Madness-crazy cities
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  • Kentucky Senate changes Louisville arena bill; Fischer opposed ...

    Kentucky Senate changes Louisville arena bill; Fischer opposed ...
    LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The Louisville Arena Authority would get additional time to collect a key rebate of tax revenue used to pay off debt on the KFC Yum! Center under a bill headed to the Kentucky Senate.But the revised version of House Bill 330, approved Tuesday by the Senate’s budget committee, makes significant changes that include a required $3.5 million annual payment toward arena debt by the University of Louisville. Metro Louisville would have to pay $10.8 million a year.The bill also..
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  • Louisville mom accused of threatening to blow up St. Matthews sc ...

    Louisville mom accused of threatening to blow up St. Matthews sc ...
    Louisville mom accused of threatening to blow up St. Matthews school pleads not guilty Posted: Tuesday, March 14, 2017 2:40 PM EDT Updated: Tuesday, March 14, 2017 2:40 PM EDT LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A mother accused of threatening to blow up her son's elementary school pleaded not guilty in court Tuesday morning.Jordan Thompson, age 29, appeared before a judge to answer to a charge of first degree terroristic threatening. Police say Thompson got angry last week when staff at St. M..
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  • In bid to curb shootings, Louisville police to hire forensic gun analyst

    In bid to curb shootings, Louisville police to hire forensic gun analyst
    Buy PhotoMembers of LMPD's Ninth Division sort through confiscated evidence including guns, cash and drugs following a bust on Dec. 15, 2016. The bust included five handguns, putting the groups total of guns confiscated over 1,000 since the division started. Dec. 15, 2016(Photo: Alton Strupp/The CJ)Buy PhotoAs Louisville police detectives scramble to solve the 70-plus shootings so far this year, the department is seeking its own weapon to prevent retaliation.Chief Steve Conrad told the Metro Cou..
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  • WAVE 3 News Editorial - March 14, 2017: Louisville Tap Water

    WAVE 3 News Editorial - March 14, 2017: Louisville Tap Water 2017-03-14T21:46:55Z2017-03-14T21:46:55ZBy Ken Selvaggi, WAVE 3 News Vice President and General Manager LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Louisville may be challenged when it comes to healthy air but is the best when it comes to water.The tap water we drink usually wins blind taste tests as tops in the country.Historically that was not always the case, but the transformation happened shortly after the turn of last century when the Louisville ..
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