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.
The newly approved budget ups spending for the city's winter storm response, and directs nearly $300 million for Public Safety, including fire, police and other divisions.
The local school district serving Lexington and Fayette County. This includes FCPS budget decisions, policy changes, school board meetings, and educational initiatives affecting students and families.
Recommendations from the Budget Solutions Work Group are being presented days after Superintendent Liggins shared new information about the District's stressful financial situation.
Kentucky's Attorney General ruled that FCPS's occupational license tax increase was illegal. Now, FCPS will pause the increase and get community input on the budget.
