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Tag Archives: kentucky

Kentucky disproving theory that fairness ordinances restrict economic growth

The Municipal Posted on July 8, 2020 by Maggie KenworthyJuly 9, 2020
Kentucky

When Midway, Kentucky, began looking into adopting a fairness ordinance in 2015, many of the objectors declared that such an ordinance would harm the city’s economy. But since the passing of the ordinance, Midway has seen the exact opposite of … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged june 2020, kentucky, maintenance & operations, midway, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Lift Up Lou supports Louisville residents’ well-being during COVID-19

The Municipal Posted on June 22, 2020 by Amanda DemsterJune 22, 2020
Louisville

In early spring, COVID-19 began spreading across the United States. Suddenly, many businesses were deemed nonessential and shut down. Schools and government offices closed, and sheltering in place became the norm. People began wearing masks and maintaining a 6-foot distance … Continue reading →

Posted in crisis management | Tagged crisis management, june 2020, kentucky, louisville, The Municipal, water & energy | Leave a reply

Fracking and rural roads

The Municipal Posted on October 21, 2013 by Barb SieminskiOctober 22, 2013
“Pie-crust” roads can be pounded back into gravel. With some supplemental aggregate this road could be, and was, actually graded. (Photo provided)

Which way would a blind Lady Justice’s scale tilt when weighing the benefits of shale energy development with high-volume hydraulic fracking against rural road deterioration? That’s the major balancing act that confronts states’ powers-that-be when deciding whether drilling for natural … Continue reading →

Posted in Transportation | Tagged 000, fracking, gas, heavy, kentucky, road, roads, trucks | Leave a reply

Bi-state bridge project requires substantial planning

The Municipal Posted on July 23, 2013 by Dani MolnarJuly 23, 2013
The new Downtown Crossing is a cable-stayed bridge that will allow for sweeping views of the already existing Kennedy Bridge and the Louisville Skyline. It will make transport between Indiana and Kentucky much easier. The photo shows a digital rendering of the crossing. (Photo provided)

A massive bridge project between New Albany, Ind., and Louisville, Ky., is designed to make transit between the two towns easier. The entire project has six sections, divided among the two states. Each section has its own design team and … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged bridge, construction, design, different, east, indiana, kentucky, project | Leave a reply

Make the most of tourism in 2013

The Municipal Posted on December 19, 2012 by Sarah WrightDecember 6, 2012
Local investments like renovating a downtown serve as attractors to visitors and are also pleasing residents.

Tourism has seen a gradual increase since the proclaimed end of the recession. State travel and tourism departments expect to see continued modest growth in tourism revenue in 2013 as the economy gradually recovers. According to industry officials, there are … Continue reading →

Posted in Tourism | Tagged growth, hummel, kentucky, municipalities, state, Tourism, travel, visitors | Leave a reply

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