Jun 6 Local News More Council Members Volunteer for Week-Long Furlough More members of the Louisville Metro Council are answering a call to participate in Mayor Greg Fischer’s week-long furlough program to help fill the city’s budget shortfall. Last week, Council President Jim King, D-10, asked fellow members and their staffs to join the voluntary program for all Metro employees making less than $70,000 annually. The […] By WFPL News Jun 6 Local News More Council Members Volunteer for Week-Long Furlough WFPL News
Jun 3 Local News James Volunteers For Mayor’s Furlough Program Answering a call to participate in Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer’s cost-saving measure, Councilman David James, D-6, will take a week-long furlough to help fill the deficit in the 2011-2012 budget. Earlier this week, Council President Jim King asked fellow members to join the mayor’s program that requires all Metro employees making over $70,000 to take […] By WFPL News Jun 3 Local News James Volunteers For Mayor’s Furlough Program WFPL News
Apr 14 Local News Council Likely to Approve Two-Way Street Change in Old Louisville The Louisville Metro Council will discuss a measure Thursday evening that if approved will drastically change traffic patterns in the Old Louisville neighborhood. An ordinance introduced by Councilman David James, D-6, seeks to convert portions of First and Brook streets into two-way streets. Local business owners in the district have been supportive of the new […] By WFPL News Apr 14 Local News Council Likely to Approve Two-Way Street Change in Old Louisville WFPL News
Jan 27 Local News Business Owners Seek Change In Live Entertainment Rules Restaurants, clubs and other establishments in the Traditional Zoning Neighborhood District are currently prohibited from offering live music or other entertainment, which James says has hurt economic development. By Rick Howlett Jan 27 Local News Business Owners Seek Change In Live Entertainment Rules Rick Howlett