Sep 18 Metro Louisville Metro Councilman Has New Job At TARC — And He’s Keeping His Elected Seat City lawyers say the councilman can hold both jobs, but council members and ethics experts see the perception of a conflict of interest. By Jacob Ryan Sep 18 Metro Louisville Metro Councilman Has New Job At TARC — And He’s Keeping His Elected Seat Jacob Ryan
Sep 14 Investigations Before Contractor Billed TARC For No Work, She Worked For MSD Director The consultant worked for MSD director Tony Parrott in Cincinnati, a contract one city councilman at the time called “unconscionable." By Eleanor Klibanoff Sep 14 Investigations Before Contractor Billed TARC For No Work, She Worked For MSD Director Eleanor Klibanoff
Sep 10 Metro Louisville Transit Veteran Named To Lead TARC Out Of ‘One Of The Worst Periods’ In Its History Carrie Butler will become the new executive director of TARC after a months-long nationwide search to fill the position. By John Boyle Sep 10 Metro Louisville Transit Veteran Named To Lead TARC Out Of ‘One Of The Worst Periods’ In Its History John Boyle
Sep 8 Investigations Investigation Uncovers Ex-TARC Director’s Sexual, Financial Misconduct Ferdinand Risco was fired in February after allegations of sexual harassment came to light. A new internal investigation shows much more. By Eleanor Klibanoff Sep 8 Investigations Investigation Uncovers Ex-TARC Director's Sexual, Financial Misconduct Eleanor Klibanoff
Feb 25 Metro Louisville TARC Investigators For Metro Council Say Sensitivity To Victims Is Priority With multiple sexual misconduct investigations underway, the lawyer hired by Metro Council said he would treat victims with sensitivity. By Amina Elahi Feb 25 Metro Louisville TARC Investigators For Council Say Sensitivity To Victims Is Priority Amina Elahi
Feb 20 Metro Louisville Metro Council Authorizes Investigation Into TARC Sexual Harassment Allegations The Louisville Metro Council will take steps to investigate the allegations of sexual harassment against Ferdinand Risco Jr. By Amina Elahi Feb 20 Metro Louisville Metro Council Authorizes Investigation Into TARC Sexual Harassment Allegations Amina Elahi
Feb 12 Metro Louisville TARC Executive Director Resigns Following Allegations Of Misconduct Ferdinand Risco Jr. is out as executive director of TARC, the city's public transit agency, a day after a report alleging that he sexually harassed current and former employees. By Amina Elahi Feb 12 Metro Louisville TARC Executive Director Resigns Following Allegations Of Misconduct Amina Elahi
Dec 1 Community TARC Will Use $17 Million Federal Grant To Replace Buses From The Late 90s TARC will use the funding to take more than three dozen 1998 model buses off the road in hopes of increasing the fleet's efficiency. By Amina Elahi Dec 1 Community TARC Will Use $17 Million Federal Grant To Replace Late 90s Buses Amina Elahi
Aug 17 Community Less Than A Week After Route 23 Change, TARC Scrambles For A Fix TARC's bus route changes several days ago messed with people’s ability to get to work, home or school. Now, the agency is trying to fill the gaps. By Amina Elahi Aug 17 Community Less Than A Week After Route 23 Change, TARC Scrambles For A Fix Amina Elahi
Jul 31 Recut Recut: Life Along The Bus Line WFPL's Amina Elahi talked with people who use public transportation in Louisville. She learned that bus routes are the deciding factor in where some Louisvillians live and work By Laura Ellis Jul 31 Recut Recut: Life Along The Bus Line Laura Ellis
May 17 Community The Struggle To Recruit Drivers Isn’t Unique To Louisville’s TARC, Officials Say The Transit Authority of River City is hobbling under a driver shortage, resulting in delayed routes, longer wait times and irate customers. By Kyeland Jackson May 17 Community Struggle To Recruit Drivers Isn’t Unique To TARC, Officials Say Kyeland Jackson
May 3 Community 2018 Oaks And Derby: Here’s How To Get In The Door Can I take my drone to the Oaks? Where should I park? Can I ride the bus to Derby? We've got you covered. By Kyeland Jackson May 3 Community 2018 Oaks And Derby: Here's How To Get In The Door Kyeland Jackson
Apr 7 Commentary Strange Fruit: Poverty And Public Transit In Louisville WFPL city reporter Amina Elahi talks about how bus routes affect the lives of those who rely on them. By Laura Ellis Apr 7 Commentary Strange Fruit: Poverty And Public Transit In Louisville Laura Ellis
Apr 3 The Next Louisville The Next Louisville: When Bus Routes Determine Job Prospects In Louisville, taking a bus often means making a significant time investment. And experts and observers say a lack of extensive transit options can keep people from job opportunities. By Amina Elahi Apr 3 The Next Louisville The Next Louisville: When Bus Routes Determine Job Prospects Amina Elahi
Dec 2 Community Don’t Expect TARC And PARC To Merge Anytime Soon Heads of both agencies are expected to respond to an earlier request from the council to explore the possibility of any synergies between the agencies. By Jacob Ryan Dec 2 Community Don’t Expect TARC And PARC To Merge Anytime Soon Jacob Ryan