Transportation Issues
- Hit-and-run pedestrian killer still at large (Fox 41)
- Study finds link between bike ridership and safe routes (StreetsBlog)
- More colleges starting bike-share programs (NY Times)
- Bush gives Amtrack, high-speed rail some love (Archinect)
Development & Real Estate
- School in Portland becomes affordable senior housing (Business First)
- Newburg library marks end to cookie-cutter designs (C-J)
- $40 million in tax credits set to help impoverished areas (C-J)
- Highland Avenue house still has no owner, may be rehabbed (Wave 3)
- South enders hate dead, poor people slightly less than alive, poor people (Fox 41)
- Also fear their kids being taught by teachers (C-J)
- Pharmacy school to be dedicated Friday at Sullivan U. (Business First)
- Traughber makes it to economic development hall of fame (Business First)
Economy
- National City loses jobs, KY unemployment really high (SOTC)
- Economic crisis and stimulus spending for infrastructure, etc. (Grist)
Local News & Events
- Fleur-de-licious restaurant week is going on now (Consuming Lou)
- More on Fleur-de-licious (Business First)
- Shawnee wins against alcohol sales (Metro Lou)
- More on the liquor license denial (FatLip)
- Louisville Slugger busy making bats (Fox 41)
- New ‘interfaith’ banner hanging downtown (C-J)
- Louisville’s new home-grown industry: dropout factories (Fox 41)
Everything Else
- The beauty of green building (TreeHugger)