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A homeless outreach nonprofit in Louisville is close to opening a new type of facility. The St. John Center’s permanent supportive housing complex will offer places to live and get help all in one place.

Here’s what some Louisvillians told LPM News they’re concerned about. We looked at where funding for these issues stands in the current city and state budgets.

The Smoketown Community Land Trust aims to build affordable housing in the neighborhood, with Theresa Boyd as its new executive director.

Despite school and business closures, and warnings from city officials about the dangers of severe winter weather in recent weeks, Louisville residents continue to be evicted from their homes.

A woman cited for unlawful camping while in labor is calling for her citation to be dismissed and for the underlying state law to be found unconstitutional.

A Louisville restaurateur wasn’t aware he needed a change of occupancy permit to run a temporary emergency shelter for the unhoused. But the information and process for getting one isn’t straightforward.

This week’s snow, ice and bitter cold has meant more people seeking warmth and safety at an emergency shelter in Southern Indiana. But a homeless advocate says this season’s weather is taxing the program’s already strained budget.

Connecting people who are experiencing food or housing insecurity to resources can be difficult. Louisville businesses and organizations are trying to build community by removing some barriers.

This winter, Christ Church Episcopal Cathedral will host Room in The Inn, a program to temporarily house women and children experiencing homelessness in Louisville.

Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg addressed the ongoing issues facing the city, and how he plans to tackle them in the second half of his term.