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Louisville will spend $2.9 million in one-time opioid settlement funding on expanding addiction prevention programming in schools and other services.

Louisville Metro Council is expected to vote Thursday night on how to divvy up a fourth round of opioid settlement money.

The Louisville Metro Council approved changes to the city’s lead hazard housing and rental registry ordinances Thursday night after state Republicans threatened to completely gut the local laws.

Louisville Metro Council Member Donna Purvis has agreed to pay the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance $10,000 after failing to disclose numerous donations she received during her 2022 reelection campaign.

An ethics complaint against a former Louisville Metro Council member and a deputy mayor is moving toward a conclusion.

Ken Herndon, one of Louisville Metro Council’s newest members, has decades of experience shaping the city’s downtown.

More than 200,000 Louisville residents now have a new representative on the Metro Council.

J.P. Lyninger won the District 6 primary in May with the endorsement of the Democratic Socialists of America. He’s set to be sworn in as the new district representative in January.

City records show the recently formed group of business leaders that wants to reshape the city’s economic landscape are paying up to $100K for each seat at the table.

As the United States faces a housing and housing affordability crisis, Louisville lawmakers are considering a new tool touted as the first of its kind in the country.