Sep 21 Politics Panel Votes To Remove Plaque That Calls Jefferson Davis ‘Hero’ The plaque on the statue of Jefferson Davis at the State Capitol Rotunda labels the president of the Confederacy as “patriot, hero, statesman.” By Ryland Barton Sep 21 Politics Panel Votes To Remove Plaque That Calls Jefferson Davis 'Hero' Ryland Barton
Sep 12 Community Lexington Cemetery Board Tentatively OKs Taking Confederate Statues The cemetery's governing board gave its response Monday after Lexington Mayor Jim Gray and others stated their case. By Stu Johnson Kentucky Public Radio Sep 12 Community Lexington Cemetery Board Tentatively OKs Taking Confederate Statues Stu Johnson Kentucky Public Radio
Aug 28 Community Castleman Cleanup Begins As City Seeks Comment On Public Art Mayor Fischer has ordered a review of current artworks to determine whether any could be interpreted as “honoring bigotry, racism and/or slavery.” By Ashlie Stevens Aug 28 Community Castleman Cleanup Begins As City Seeks Comment On Public Art Ashlie Stevens
Aug 28 Politics How Kentucky’s Street Names Memorialize Its Civil War And Civil Rights History Kentucky has at least 43 streets named for Confederate figures and 80 named for civil rights leaders. By Eleanor Klibanoff Aug 28 Politics How Ky. Street Names Memorialize Civil War And Civil Rights History Eleanor Klibanoff
Aug 18 Community Lexington Endorses Moving 2 Confederate Statues The council's action isn't the final word on the issue. The city still has to ask a state military heritage commission for permission. By Associated Press Aug 18 Community Lexington Endorses Moving 2 Confederate Statues Associated Press
Aug 18 Community The Town That Wanted Louisville’s Confederate Monument Brandenburg took Louisville's Confederate monument. The town now finds itself in a strange situation: wanting the statue when many elsewhere want them gone. By Jacob Ryan Aug 18 Community The Town That Wanted Louisville's Confederate Monument Jacob Ryan
Aug 16 Politics Community Leaders, Lawmakers Call For Removal Of Davis Statue A bipartisan group of community leaders and lawmakers called for the removal of the Jefferson Davis statue from the state Capitol during a rally Wednesday. By Ryland Barton Aug 16 Politics Community Leaders, Lawmakers Call For Removal Of Davis Statue Ryland Barton
Aug 16 Community Is There A Place For Confederate Monuments In 21st Century America? In Louisville and around the U.S., communities are wrestling with the future of public monuments that honor former Confederate soldiers and officers. By Bill Burton Aug 16 Community Is There A Place For Confederate Monuments In 21st Century America? Bill Burton
Aug 16 Politics McConnell Condemns White Supremacists Planning Lexington Rally "There are no good neo-nazis, and those who espouse their views are not supporters of American ideals and freedoms." By Ryland Barton Aug 16 Politics McConnell Condemns White Supremacists Planning Lexington Rally Ryland Barton
Aug 15 Politics Bevin Calls Removal Of Confederate Monuments A ‘Sanitization Of History’ This amounts to a reversal from Bevin's position in 2015, when he said it would be “appropriate” to remove a statue of Jefferson Davis from the capitol. By Ryland Barton Aug 15 Politics Bevin: Removal Of Confederate Monuments A 'Sanitization Of History' Ryland Barton
Aug 14 Politics Kentucky NAACP Renews Call For Removal Of Confederate Statue In Capitol The NAACP has for years pushed for the removal of the white marble representation of Jefferson Davis in Kentucky’s capitol building. By Ryland Barton Aug 14 Politics Ky. NAACP Renews Call For Removal Of Confederate Statue In Capitol Ryland Barton
Nov 16 Community Confederate Monument Relocation Will Cost City $50,000 Louisville Metro government is chipping in to help relocate the Confederate monument currently standing near the University of Louisville campus. By Jacob Ryan Nov 16 Community Confederate Monument Relocation Will Cost City $50,000 Jacob Ryan
Nov 15 Community Confederate Monument Will Be Moved To Brandenburg Crews will begin disassembling the monument next week. The cost of the relocation will be paid for by the University of Louisville Foundation. By Jacob Ryan Nov 15 Community Confederate Monument Will Be Moved To Brandenburg Jacob Ryan
Jul 25 Community Commission On Public Art Hears Input On Confederate Monument City officials on Monday held a public meeting to get input on where to place a 121-year-old Confederate Monument currently standing near U of L. By Jacob Ryan Jul 25 Community Commission On Public Art Hears Input On Confederate Monument Jacob Ryan
Jul 12 Community City Seeks Public Input On Confederate Monument Relocation Metro government is asking residents to propose potential relocation sites for the Confederate Monument near the University of Louisville campus. By Jacob Ryan Jul 12 Community City Seeks Input On Confederate Monument Relocation Jacob Ryan