Louisville Metro Council chamber.
Louisville Metro Council chamber.
After one term, current Councilwoman Nicole George is stepping away from the seat. Democratic candidate Betsy Ruhe, Independent John Witt and Republican Stephen Dattilo hope to take her place representing the district.
After a bombshell report delivered by U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland earlier this month, the Department of Justice and Louisville Metro Police Department will soon negotiate on an agreement focused on ways to improve policing in Louisville.
The Louisville Metro Ethics Commission ruled Councilman Anthony Piagentini, R-19, committed six ethics violations and unanimously recommended his removal from office.