Nov 28 Community Sexual Harassment Cases Often Rejected By Courts Allegations of sexual harassment often sound like they would make a good lawsuit, but many such cases are quickly dismissed. By Yuki Noguchi, NPR Nov 28 Community Sexual Harassment Cases Often Rejected By Courts Yuki Noguchi, NPR
Sep 19 Health Law Gives New Tool To Doctors Treating Drug Dependent Babies The new law allows a doctor treating a baby they suspect of being born dependent on opioids or other drugs to pull the mother's KASPER report. By Lisa Gillespie Sep 19 Health Law Gives New Tool To Doctors Treating Drug Dependent Babies Lisa Gillespie
Apr 3 Environment Revenue Stream: How An Environmental Law Creates Jobs In Coal Country When President Donald Trump visited Kentucky for a recent rally he returned to a common theme from his campaign: environmental regulations are job-killers. By Glynis Board, Ohio Valley ReSource Apr 3 Environment How An Environmental Law Creates Jobs In Coal Country Glynis Board, Ohio Valley ReSource
Oct 17 Environment Piggy Express: ‘Right To Farm’ Law Shields Giant Hog Operation Since a Right to Farm Bill was first passed in the state of Kentucky in 1980, only once has a court publicly ruled on the statute. By Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource Oct 17 Environment Piggy Express: ‘Right To Farm’ Law Shields Giant Hog Operation Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource
Sep 19 Economy Data Farming: How Big Data Is Revolutionizing Big Ag According to a May survey by the American Farm Bureau Federation, 77 percent of farmers are extremely concerned about who gets access to their data. By Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource Sep 19 Economy Data Farming: How Big Data Is Revolutionizing Big Ag Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource
May 18 Local News Shots Fired Near Shawnee High School, SWAT Called; UPDATE: Standoff Ends Update, 7:00: Police say a 22-year-old is in custody and the SWAT standoff has ended. A Louisville SWAT team is still assessing the situation at the corner of 41st and Herman streets, where a suspect is barricaded in a house. The standoff began shortly before 1:00 pm, when Louisville Metro police reported that two individuals […] By Gabe Bullard May 18 Local News Shots Fired Near Shawnee High School, SWAT Called; UPDATE: Standoff Ends Gabe Bullard
Nov 7 Local News Judge Requests More Information in Croatian Woman’s Extradition Trial by Brenna Angel, Kentucky Public Radio A federal judge in Lexington is considering whether a Croatian woman who fought in the Yugoslav Wars should be extradited to Bosnia. Fifty-two-year-old Azra Basic walked into U.S. District Court Monday in a teal green inmate uniform, more than seven months after she was arrested in connection with war […] By WFPL News Nov 7 Local News Judge Requests More Information in Croatian Woman’s Extradition Trial WFPL News
Oct 28 Local News Chief White Leaving for Denver, Fischer to Launch Search Louisville Police Chief Robert White is leaving the city to be chief of police for Denver, Colorado. Mayor Greg Fischer announced White’s departure on Twitter, and is speaking about the search for a replacement this hour at Metro Hall. White was appointed by former Mayor Jerry Abramson and was the first chief of the merged […] By Gabe Bullard Oct 28 Local News Chief White Leaving for Denver, Fischer to Launch Search Gabe Bullard
Oct 20 Local News Arguments Heard in Planned Parenthood of Indiana Funding Appeal Arguments have been made in the case of an Indiana law that blocked public funding for abortion providers. Public funds cannot currently pay for abortions, but the law is based on the idea that giving any Medicare or Medicaid dollars to Planned Parenthood for other medical procedures helps to subsidize abortion. Planned Parenthood and the […] By Gabe Bullard Oct 20 Local News Arguments Heard in Planned Parenthood of Indiana Funding Appeal Gabe Bullard
Oct 19 Local News Audio: Hospital Merger Partners Speak at Board of Health Forum Two hours of explanation did not silence the critics and skeptics of a pending hospital merger, though many new issues and complications have been revealed. The Louisville Metro Board of Health brought representatives from University of Louisville Hospital, Jewish Hospital and Catholic Health Initiatives to a public forum Wednesday evening. The partners took questions from […] By Gabe Bullard Oct 19 Local News Audio: Hospital Merger Partners Speak at Board of Health Forum Gabe Bullard
Oct 11 Local News Clark County Council Passes Budget, But Waits For Approval The Clark County, Indiana council has passed a $14.5 million budget for next year. It includes funds the panel hopes to win in a lawsuit. The county has struggled since cutting property tax rates around 25 percent in 2007 to relieve burdens on residents. Officials contend the decision to cut taxes was the result of […] By Devin Katayama Oct 11 Local News Clark County Council Passes Budget, But Waits For Approval Devin Katayama
Oct 11 Local News Louisville Police Chief’s Son Faces Felony and Misdemeanor Charges The son of Louisville Police Chief Robert White is facing two felony charges and one misdemeanor charge stemming from an altercation with his wife. Thirty-year-old Robert C. White was driving with his wife on Monday evening. According to police reports, he struck her in the head and face, then held her against her will. She […] By Gabe Bullard Oct 11 Local News Louisville Police Chief’s Son Faces Felony and Misdemeanor Charges Gabe Bullard
Oct 11 Local News Police Chief’s Son Arrested The son of Louisville Metro Police Chief Robert White was arrested yesterday and charged with second-degree assault after an altercation with his wife. According to a police report, Robert C. White, 30, struck his wife twice on the left temple while in a car and attempted to hold her against her will. His wife then […] By Gabe Bullard Oct 11 Local News Police Chief’s Son Arrested Gabe Bullard
Oct 10 Local News Amish Men Found Guilty of Traffic Violations Two Amish men must pay fines for refusing to post reflective triangles on their horse-drawn carriages. Levi Hostetler and Joe Stutzman were found guilty on misdemeanor traffic charges during a Graves County Circuit Court session Monday. The men say the posting the state-mandated warning emblems violates their religious beliefs. Stutzman was fined $173 and Hostetler […] By Gabe Bullard Oct 10 Local News Amish Men Found Guilty of Traffic Violations Gabe Bullard
Oct 7 Local News Meth Debate Picks Up as General Assembly Nears State lawmakers heard a variety of opinions on how to limit methamphetamine production today. The number of meth labs in Kentucky has been increasing for years. The drug manufacturer group Consumer Healthcare Products told the Joint Committee on the Judiciary the state should create a database of people who have been convicted of meth-related crimes. […] By Gabe Bullard Oct 7 Local News Meth Debate Picks Up as General Assembly Nears Gabe Bullard