Louisville Metro Council approves $350,000 contract for assessing police bias

Published   Feb 14, 2025 04:51PM
Louisville Metro Council voted Thursday night to pay a data analytics company $350,000 for software that promises to “identify potential bias” in policing. Not every council member is convinced, though. ... Read more

On Track: Why is it so hard (and important) to make friends?

Experts say loneliness is an epidemic — so what's the treatment? ... Read more

Digging In: How will Trump’s immigration plan impact Kentu

KyCIR reporters dug in to find out how Trump’s plan to deport thousands of people could play out in Kentucky. ... Read more

Ky bill to strip groundwater pollution oversight ‘protects

A Kentucky lawmaker is hoping to limit the definition of “waters of the Commonwealth” protected under anti-pollution laws. ... Read more

‘My biggest fear’: Undocumented Louisville man leaving U.S. to avoid deportation

Published   Feb 14, 2025 11:00AM
As federal officials seek to deport thousands of people, Louisville residents and an undocumented father said their fear is pushing them to take action. ... Read more

Trump nominates Kentuckian to head workplace safety agency

A longtime Louisville-based UPS safety chief could become the new face of workplace safety across the country if confirmed by federal lawmakers. ... Read more

You had one job: Listeners share Valentine's Day fails 

Nose hair trimmers, bad lasagna and dead flowers: Valentine's Day stories of gifts gone wrong. ... Read more

When Kentucky kindergarteners aren’t ready, lawmakers want

An elementary school principal and Republican lawmaker is pitching a bill to mandate kindergarteners repeat the year if they don’t meet state standards. ... Read more