The Office of Homelessness Prevention and Intervention has made improvements with a new position and will adopt new recommendations from the Mayor's Task Force on Homelessness
The draft ordinance is back with changes after some Councilmembers questioned whether its penalties were too harsh.
Lexington crews will treat priority streets earlier during winter storms. What else will be different?
The draft ordinance is back with changes after some Councilmembers questioned whether its penalties were too harsh.
Lexington crews will treat priority streets earlier during winter storms. What else will be different?
The Task Force has 5 priority and 15 long-term recommendations to address homelessness in Lexington.
After multiple challenging winter storms, Mayor Linda Gorton said she was "tearing up" the city's snow plan and starting over. Council will get a look at what's new Tuesday.
The Office of Homelessness Prevention and Intervention has made improvements with a new position and will adopt new recommendations from the Mayor's Task Force on Homelessness
In a lengthy public hearing, Council heard from dozens of residents who pressed for more time to get Lexington data center regulations right.
Council is holding a special meeting October 6th to hear from the public about draft zoning updates related to data centers. It could take action on the issue as well.
There's a few ways to register to vote before the October 5th deadline.
The Urban County Council helps craft the city's budget and has taken several consequential votes this year, from safer streets to data centers. Your vote shapes those decisions.
It is only the second veto Gorton has issued during her eight years in office.
The City will soon issue $50 citations for stopping or parking vehicles in designated bike lanes.
Complete Streets has moved through its initial design phase. Now it is shifting focus to educating and engaging the community.
Councilmembers will get an update this week on plans for a new downtown Government Center on Vine Street, including the public-private partnership it relies on.
An existing LFUCG policy broadly outlines acceptable and prohibited uses for artificial intelligence for local government business. Here's what's in it.
How should Lexington's streets be redesigned to work for cyclists, pedestrians, and public transit – not just cars? A draft design manual could shape road projects going forward.
Lexington needs to deal with the leaky sewage pump station behind Paul Laurence Dunbar High School to comply with an EPA Consent Decree.
For years, Woodland Christian Church faced mounting maintenance costs and declining membership. Now, it's home to 38 units of affordable housing through a project its lead pastor called "a true resurrection story."
Advocates say participatory budgeting gives residents direct control over public dollars, but it has its challenges and limitations.
With disability rates on the rise and paratransit still falling short, Lexington is investing in two microtransit initiatives developed by local nonprofits.
In Lexington, 36 randomly-selected residents took part in one of the country’s first civic assemblies to recommend changes to the city’s governing charter.
Heirs’ property issues can block disaster survivors from accessing FEMA assistance. In Eastern Kentucky, free legal clinics are helping families clear titles and protect inherited land.
Lexington used a $1 million public contract to wipe out millions in hospital bills. In Paducah, organizers are crowdfunding — hoping to clear a fraction of that total without city hall.