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lpm.org > investigate > 2026-03-10 > court-records-confirm-louisville-activists-warnings-about-immigrant-arrests

Court records confirm Louisville activists’ warnings about immigrant arrests

1+ hour, 51+ min ago  (634+ words) At the time, an LPM News reporter spoke to a witness who said they saw agents detain people at the office on two occasions in June, but LPM couldn't independently verify the arrests. Last month, the Kentucky Center for Investigative…...

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lpm.org > news > 2026-03-05 > sierra-club-pushes-back-on-bill-to-limit-psc-role-of-advocacy-groups-in-kentucky

Sierra Club pushes back on bill to limit PSC role of advocacy groups in Kentucky

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (779+ words) A bill passed by a state Senate committee Wednesday aims to curb the influence of advocacy groups in utility rate cases. Senate Bill 8 would limit the role of groups such as the Sierra Club in cases before the Kentucky Public…...

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lpm.org > news > 2026-02-24 > fatal-crashes-prompt-indiana-amendment-tightening-commercial-drivers-licenses-for-immigrants

Fatal crashes prompt Indiana amendment tightening commercial drivers licenses for immigrants

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (646+ words) Indiana lawmakers want to follow the federal government's crackdown on allowing immigrants to drive commercial trucks. The move comes after a series of fatal crashes in the state reached national headlines. A proposed change to a bill before the Indiana…...

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lpm.org > news > 2026-02-23 > kentucky-tiktok-lawsuit-calling-app-harmful-to-teens-can-move-forward-judge-rules

Kentucky TikTok lawsuit calling app harmful to teens can move forward, judge rules

2+ week, 10+ hour ago  (425+ words) Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman's lawsuit against TikTok will move forward, a state judge ruled on Friday, clearing its first major hurdle. Scott County Circuit Judge Kathryn Gabhart ruled against TikTok's arguments, saying that the state court has jurisdiction in…...

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lpm.org > classical > 2026-02-16 > celebrating-america-heritage-with-the-louisville-chamber-choir

Celebrating America Heritage with the Louisville Chamber Choir

3+ week, 18+ hour ago  (223+ words) If you haven't noticed yet, this year is all about America. On July 4th of this year, our country celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, our semiquincentennial (don't worry, I had to look that one up,…...

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lpm.org > news > 2026-02-13 > louisville-metro-council-declines-to-revive-ice-mask-ban-measure-after-killings-in-minneapolis

Louisville Metro Council declines to revive ICE mask ban measure after killings in Minneapolis

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (620+ words) An attempt by a Louisville Metro Council member to revive the issue of banning federal immigration agents from wearing masks while on the job failed to get enough support Thursday night. Lyninger proposed a similar version of this ordinance late…...

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lpm.org > 2026-02-15 > aaron-wiggen-kentucky-has-one-of-the-best-tax-incentives-for-film-in-the-entire-nation

Aaron Wiggen: “Kentucky has one of the best tax incentives for film in the entire nation"

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (890+ words) Aaron Wiggen didn't go to film school. He went to Rochester in February. "Thank God I started in 2019 and not 2020 or I might not be here right now talking to you," he says, tracing his professional start to January of…...

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lpm.org > investigate > 2026-02-10 > louisville-police-can-keep-license-plate-cameras-locations-secret-ag-says

Louisville police can keep license plate cameras locations secret, AG says

1+ mon, 1+ hour ago  (1191+ words) When the Louisville Metro Police Department refused to turn over records showing locations of license plate readers across the city, the Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting appealed to the attorney general and argued LMPD violated the state's open records law....

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lpm.org > music > 2026-01-31 > win-tix-to-see-sugar-at-megacorp-pavilion

Win tix to see SUGAR at MegaCorp Pavilion!

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (34+ words) WFPK welcomes SUGAR - Love You Even Still 2026 World Tour to MegaCorp Pavilion - On Air Now Playing LPM Music - WFPK - On Air Now Playing LPM News - WFPL - On Air Now Playing LPM Classical - WUOL...

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lpm.org > news > 2026-01-29 > louisville-group-works-to-support-hispanic-and-latino-students-to-graduation

Louisville group works to support Hispanic and Latino students to graduation

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (292+ words) It's National Mentoring Month, and in Louisville, Adelante Hispanic Achievers has worked to support Hispanic and Latino families for more than 20 years. Their focus is on one of the fastest-growing student populations in Jefferson County. The organization partners with students…...