But Senator Mitch McConnell could stand in the way of such legislation.

The city has not received any interest from golf pros for Bobby Nichols, Crescent Hill and Cherokee courses. If the city cannot find a manager by March 1, the Metro Parks Department would have to manage them.

Fowler and others were recognized by the Kentucky Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression for their positive actions in the last year in Louisville.

Councilman Brent Ackerson is proposing to use money from the surplus to revert to the previous trash pickup schedule.

The branch had closed June 20 as part of a city budget shortfall of $25 million. City leaders had blamed the shortfall on a pension bill increase from the state, but they also failed to agree on a way to generate additional revenue.

Fischer is proposing tripling the city's tax on some insurance premiums over the next four years to close a $65 million budget gap in state pension costs.