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Push to form new city in Louisville Metro pits local control against 'east end tax'
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Push to form new city in Louisville Metro pits local control against 'east end tax'

  • Marcus Green
  • Updated Dec 5, 2024
  • 9 min to read

The push for a new city in eastern Jefferson County comes amid a debate on housing reforms backed by Mayor Greenberg

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Jefferson County's small cities increasingly struggle to fill elected seats
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Jefferson County's small cities increasingly struggle to fill elected seats

  • Marcus Green
  • Updated Dec 2, 2022
  • 5 min to read

More than one-third of home rule cities didn't have full slates of candidates during the November general election, a trend that has worsened since 2020. 

Bill allowing new Jefferson County cities advances in Kentucky legislature
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Bill allowing new Jefferson County cities advances in Kentucky legislature

  • Marcus Green
  • Updated Mar 3, 2022

The measure dropped a controversial provision that would limit Louisville's mayor to two straight terms instead of the three now allowed. 

Kentucky Supreme Court: Jefferson County small cities can’t create own waste rules
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Kentucky Supreme Court: Jefferson County small cities can’t create own waste rules

  • Marcus Green
  • Updated Jun 17, 2021

The case stemmed from a 2014 policy change by a board that banned plastic bags for grass, leaves and other yard waste throughout Jefferson County.

More than $450 million in new COVID-19 aid coming to Louisville and Jefferson County cities
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More than $450 million in new COVID-19 aid coming to Louisville and Jefferson County cities

  • Marcus Green
  • Updated Dec 30, 2021

In New Albany, Ind., the city council is divided over a plan to let the largely appointed New Albany Redevelopment Commission decide how to spend $16.8 million in American Rescue Plan funds. 

New Jefferson County cities allowed under bill in Kentucky legislature
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New Jefferson County cities allowed under bill in Kentucky legislature

  • Marcus Green
  • Updated Mar 19, 2021

The latest version of a bill addressing term limits for Louisville's mayor and other local issues now lets residents form cities and makes it easier for existing cities to expand through annexation.

Fellow mayor gives Fischer a 'failing grade' on budget and communication
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Fellow mayor gives Fischer a 'failing grade' on budget and communication

  • Chad Mills
  • Updated May 29, 2019

On Wednesday, Middletown library patrons weren't the only people surprised by the abrupt closures. Middletown Mayor Byron Chapman was too.

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