Jun 13 Education At Louisville Forum, Ky. Education Commissioner Talks Priorities, JCPS Takeover Interim Kentucky Education Commissioner Wayne Lewis' priorities include getting high school graduates ready for college and work, and closing the state’s achievement gaps. By Roxanne Scott Jun 13 Education At Louisville Forum, Ky. Education Commissioner Talks JCPS Takeover Roxanne Scott
Mar 14 Local News Officials Discuss Kentucky’s Early Release System at Louisville Forum Officials who support Kentucky’s early inmate release program say the effort to cut costs and ease jail overcrowding may need tweaking, but believe the benefits of the system outweigh the risks. The Louisville Forum hosted a conversation about the early release system Kentucky implemented early this year. Under the new law, low-level inmates may be […] By Devin Katayama Mar 14 Local News Officials Discuss Kentucky’s Early Release System at Louisville Forum Devin Katayama
Jun 8 Local News Council Members Debate Discretionary Funds Four members of the Louisville Metro Council debated the need for discretionary spending Wednesday, disagreeing along party lines on the funds use and whether they should be cut or significantly curtailed. The Louisville Forum hosted the discussion, which featured Council President Jim King, D-10, and fellow members David James, D-6, Ken Fleming, R-7, and Jerry […] By WFPL News Jun 8 Local News Council Members Debate Discretionary Funds WFPL News
Dec 8 Local News Forum Panel Discusses Bullying Paul Lenzi, Executive Director of the Blue Apple Players, which has produced several plays focusing on the subject, says bullying is different these days because of technology. By Rick Howlett Dec 8 Local News Forum Panel Discusses Bullying Rick Howlett
Nov 10 Local News Abramson Discusses Accomplishments In Forum Speech Abramson touted everything from merged government and airport expansion to the development of Waterfront Park and affordable housing. By Rick Howlett Nov 10 Local News Abramson Discusses Accomplishments In Forum Speech Rick Howlett
Sep 8 Local News Heiner, Fischer Square Off At Forum Democrat Greg Fischer and Republican Hal Heiner outlined their positions on merger, the bridges project, and funding for libraries and the arts and other issues. Listen to the debate. By Rick Howlett Sep 8 Local News Heiner, Fischer Square Off At Forum Rick Howlett
Sep 6 Local News Fischer And Heiner To Debate Wednesday On Wednesday, the two candidates will address a meeting of the Louisville Forum. They will take questions from the audience, and each other. Forum President Dot Ridings says most previous debates have been sponsored by single-issue organizations, and she's anticipating a less narrow discussion. By Gabe Bullard Sep 6 Local News Fischer And Heiner To Debate Wednesday Gabe Bullard
Apr 21 Local News Democratic Mayoral Candidates Meet At Forum Seven of the Democratic candidates on the May primary ballot for Louisville mayor discussed the issues Wednesday at the monthly Louisville Forum. Tyler Allen. Greg Fischer, Jim King, Connie Marshall, Lisa Moxley, David Tandy and Shannon White took questions from Forum members and were given an opportunity to question each other. WFPL broadcast the Forum […] By Rick Howlett Apr 21 Local News Democratic Mayoral Candidates Meet At Forum Rick Howlett
Mar 10 Local News AUDIO: GOP Mayoral Candidates At Louisville Forum The three Republican candidates for Louisville mayor discussed the issues during the monthly Louisville Forum Wednesday. Listen NowJonathon Robertson, Hal Heiner and Chris Thieneman (pictured, from left) fielded questions about the Metro Government budget, library funding, ethics and other topics. (Photo by Steve Haag, Louisville Forum) By Rick Howlett Mar 10 Local News AUDIO: GOP Mayoral Candidates At Louisville Forum Rick Howlett
Jun 10 Local News Location for New VA Hospital Debated Government officials are awaiting the results of a feasibility study on potential sites for a new Veterans Affairs Hospital in Louisville The feasibility study will look into three options for the facility: replace the existing hospital on Zorn Avenue, build an new hospital downtown, or build an in-patient facility downtown and an out-patient facility on […] By Stephanie Crosby Jun 10 Local News Location for New VA Hospital Debated Stephanie Crosby
Sep 10 Local News Corn Growers President Praises Cellulosic Ethanol The president of the National Corn Growers Association says a more efficient type of ethanol is the future of liquid fuel, even though it’s a few years away. By Gabe Bullard Sep 10 Local News Corn Growers President Praises Cellulosic Ethanol Gabe Bullard