Rick Howlett
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Louisville, KY, United States
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Citing staffing shortages, JCPS will move to virtual learning this week – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
There will be no school for students or teachers Monday, January 10. Virtual learning will begin on Tuesday and continue through at least Friday, January 14. → Read More
Former UofL Basketball Coach Charged With Extortion – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
Dino Gaudio allegedly threatened to go to the media regarding NCAA recruiting violations if he was not paid 17 months' worth of salary. → Read More
This Week In Conversation: Child Abuse In Kentucky And Indiana
We’ll discuss the child abuse epidemic, what’s being done to address—and prevent-the problem and how you can help. → Read More
Archdiocese of Louisville To Honor Black Catholic Pioneer Daniel Rudd
Rudd was born in 1854 to enslaved parents just a short distance from Bardstown's St. Joseph Church, where his Catholic faith took root. → Read More
Tiz The Law Is The Favorite In A Kentucky Derby Field Of 18
Tiz the Law will start from post position 17, with jockey Manny Franco in the saddle. → Read More
Gamine Is The Early Kentucky Oaks Favorite
Ten fillies are in the field for Friday’s race, which will be run without spectators at Churchill Downs. → Read More
This Week In Conversation: The Debate Over Confederate Statues And Other Monuments In Public Spaces
This week on In Conversation, we’ll jump into the discussion over controversial monuments and public art. → Read More
Jerry Lundergan Sentenced For Illegal Campaign Contributions
Lundergan was convicted last year for directing illegal corporate contributions to benefit Alison Lundergan Grimes’ campaign. → Read More
This Week In Conversation: Looking Ahead To Kentucky's General Election
We’ll analyze Kentucky’s primary election results and look ahead to the November General Election. → Read More
This Week In Conversation: Will Kentucky See A Coronavirus Surge?
State health officials say Kentucky remains in a plateau, but the commonwealth continues to record scores of new coronavirus cases daily. → Read More
This Week In Conversation: The Pandemic And The Primary Election
Kentucky’s primary election is Tuesday, June 23rd, and the coronavirus pandemic is changing the way most Kentuckians cast their ballots. → Read More
This Week In Conversation: Will Protests Lead To Change In Louisville?
We’ll talk about what steps are being taken to address the underlying issue of racism in the community. → Read More
This Week In Conversation: Reopening Kentucky's Economy
We'll talk about emerging from the pandemic and the responsibilities businesses have to insure the safety of their employees and patrons. → Read More
NCAA Outlines Four Alleged Violations Against U of L Basketball Program
The notice lists four allegations, including an improper recruiting offer and extra benefits to the family of a student athlete. → Read More
This Week In Conversation: At Home With Your Pets During The Pandemic
How are pets adapting to having more time with their human caretakers? How will they react when their guardians return to the workplace? → Read More
Tuesday: Mayor Greg Fischer Talks COVID-19 Response And Recovery
The mayor will take your questions about his recovery plan, the ongoing battle against COVID-19 and Louisville’s financial health. → Read More
This Week In Conversation: Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman
Coleman is also secretary of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. → Read More
This Week In Conversation: Coping With Coronavirus And Its Impact
We’ll respond to more of your questions and comments about coronavirus and its impact on your life. → Read More
Louisville Democratic Party Chairman J. Russell Lloyd Dies
The party says in a statement that Lloyd died Sunday morning. He was 50. → Read More
Matt Jones Won't Run For U.S. Senate In 2020
Jones made the announcement Friday morning on his Kentucky Sports Radio program. → Read More