District News

8/2/09
King and Shanklin encourage parents to take advantage of "Kindergarten Countdown"

7/7/09
Free Movie Nights return to Iroquois Amphitheatre on Saturday, July 11th
 
6/25/09
Metro Council approves FY 2009-2010 Budgets

6/15/09
Budget Committee announces guidelines for June 16th & 17th public hearing

5/28/09
Metro Council begins review of Mayor’s Budget Proposal on Tuesday
 
5/19/09
King and Blackwell to review Mayor’s action on Labor Standards ordinance

5/18/09
Free Movie Nights returns to Iroquois Park for 2009

2/26/09
King and Blackwell propose Labor Standards ordinance for local jobs and contractors
 
12/10/08 
President King returns 10% of his Discretionary Funds to Metro Goverment

10/23/08
President King hosts "Make a Difference Day" Saturday, October 25th 
 
7/28/08
National Night Out at Wyandotte Park on August 5th

4/04/08
President King Thanks Mayor and Corporate Sponsors for helping Little Leagues
 
3/25/08
President King announces 2008 District 10 scholarship program

3/13/08 
Metro Council adds funds for Library Planning and Design $2.5 million available for library expansion

3/03/08
Metro Council Work Group begins funding review for Louisville Free Public Libraries    

2/25/08
President King applauds new website for 21st Century Parks 
 
1/23/08
President King announces 2008 Committees for Metro Council 
 
1/10/08
Councilman Jim King elected Metro Council President for 2008
 
12/20/07
 New trans fat resolution calls for public education and awareness

11/28/07
Metro Council Members to work on Library funding, work group plans to have an ordinance ready in January

11/15/07
District 10 to host an Identity Theft workshop December 4th

10/15/07
CPR Seminar successfully trains residents to save lives in District 10  

10/01/07
District 10 to dedicate new trails for exercise October 5th in Joe Creason Park
 
09/27/07
Councilman King makes CPR training available to District 10

08/09/07
Councilman King welcomes the “MUSCL Senior Wellness to Schnitzelburg
 
7/17/07
Councilman King hosts "District 10 Day at the Louisville Zoo"

7/6/07
Public hearing set for July 19th for library referendum
 
6/28/07
Metro Council approves FY2008 budget for Metro Louisville

6/15/07
Metro Council Members encourage support for Metro Police on Saturday, June 16th
 
5/16/07
Public Safety, Human Services and Housing top the list of budget priorities for Majority Caucus
 
5/15/07
Councilman King goes after a new kind of litter

5/08/07
Deadline aproaching for District 10 Scholarship program
 
4/19/07
Majority Caucus raises concerns over arena financing ordinance

4/05/07
Metro Council approves ordinance designed to clarify new Animal Control law
 
3/29/07
Calling all Volunteers! - Metro Area Cleanups on Saturday March 31st

03/27/07
Councilman King announces District 10 college scholarship program for high school seniors

03/08/07
Majority Caucus announces legislative goals for 2007


02/12/07
Councilman King pleased with Shopping Cart Program

2/2/2007
Councilman King informs West Buechel residents of Metro Police coverage  

1/31/2007
Metro Council urges public to give ideas on how to honor the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

1/31/2007
Metro Council to seek public input for honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  
 
1/19/2007
Majority Caucus stands ready to work with Mayor Abramson on goals for Metro Louisville Louisville  

1/4/2007
Councilmen King and Tandy re-elected Chair and Vice Chair of the Majority Caucus   

1/3/2007
Majority Caucus will meet on January 4th. Metro Council to elect President and Clerk on Thursday night
 
12/27/2006
Majority Caucus will not meet on Thursday due to swearing in ceremony   

12/20/2006
Metro Council members encourage holiday support for the 2007 Louisville Calendar  

11/30/2006
Metro Council joins Mayor and Governor in groundbreaking for new downtown arena   

11/8/2006
Councilman King spearheads new beautification effort in District 10  

11/8/2006
Metro Council revisits history for its Thursday night meeting  

11/2/2006
Majority Caucus cancels Thursday meeting       
 
10/13/2006
Metro Council passes stricter smoking ban ordinance and sets timetable for compliance   

10/2/2006
Councilman King and Mayor Abramson to kick off “World’s Largest Halloween Party” at Louisville Zoo 

9/25/2006
Councilmen King and Owen encourage residents to take advantage of flood debris pickup 
 
7/20/2006
County Attorney says Governor wrong, Council resolution is legal  

7/19/2006
Majority Caucus promises quick review of amended Memorandum of Agreement 

7/17/2006
Majority Caucus to ask County Attorney for legal opinion on resolution supporting Memorandum of Agreement 

7/15/2006
Majority Caucus encourages Mayor and Governor to move forward with Memorandum of Agreement for a Downtown Arena.  

7/12/2006
Budget Committee approves Memorandum of Agreement for Arena Project
 
6/28/2006
Metro Council joins Mayor in moving the Louisville Free Public Library forward with new regional branches 

6/22/2006
Metro Council Passes Fiscal Year 2007 Budgets 

6/21/2006
Budget Committee sees potential $100 million savings in Arena Authority Agreement  

6/19/2006
Council members Tandy, King and Blackwell to attend Louisville Arena Authority meeting  

5/26/2006
Metro Council prepares to review Mayor’s Budget with a series of June hearings

5/18/2006
Metro Council applauds and commends UPS investment in Louisville

2/9/2006
Metro Council Democrats Say No to Right to Work for Less

2/6/2006
Council Democrats Say No To Right To Work

10/27/2005
Councilman King to talk to students about Halloween safety

10/20/2005
Democrats propose adding money to ministries, Project Warm Metro Council

8/22/2005
Councilman King sponsors Club giveaway

8/19/2005 
Councilmen King, Tandy to announce initiative with Metro Police to deter crime

7/21/2005
Councilman King to discuss 10th District Initiatives

12/8/2004
Council members respond to mailing

11/19/2004
Democratic Caucus meeting changed to Tuesday, Nov. 23

5/14/2004
Louisville Metro Council united in support for additional library funding

1/21/2004
Seventeen council members recognize Respect for Life Day

12/19/2003
Council members help sponsor children's holiday party

11/17/2003
Council members urge mayor to honor police contract Letter of support sent for police health care

10/23/2003
Council members form work group to bring more tax dollars back to Louisville

6/26/2003
Democrats pass Metro Louisville's first budget

5/16/2003
Metro Council approves living wage ordinance; mayor to sign into law

1/16/2003
Council members support Respect for Life Day