The Metro United Way announced the results of its current campaign today. WFPL’s Elizabeth Kramer reports.
This year’s campaign collected just over $27 million, falling short of Metro United Way’s goal of raising as much as last year’s campaign — $28.5 million.
President and CEO Joe Tolan says the economy was a huge factor, with fewer employees [...]
This is a story from WFPL’s Elizabeth Kramer.
Last month, Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson released a plan for public art [pdf] in the city. It came after nearly 17 months of preparation and $50,000 spent for a consultant who worked with the community to develop it. The plan now goes before the Metro Council for approval, [...]
A New York Times economic writer spoke in Louisville today about the codependent relationship between this country and China. WFPL’s Elizabeth Kramer has details.
(To listen to Peter Goodman’s entire talk, click on Listen to the Story.)
Peter Goodman came to speak to the Louisville Committee on Foreign Relations. Goodman was previously The Washington Post’s Shanghai correspondent. [...]
A national magazine’s readers’ poll has three Kentucky art fairs in its top-ten list. WFPL’s Elizabeth Kramer has more.
For six years, AmericanStyle has surveyed readers and artists to find out what they think are the country’s best arts fairs. The magazine is geared towards art enthusiasts and collectors.
The top two spots on the latest list [...]
A Kentucky group is complaining about an exhibit with nude portraits of women and girls on display at the University of Louisville this week.
The exhibit — called The Century Project — is showing as part of Body Awareness/Body Appreciation Week, an annual campus event. It has more than 100 photos from newborns to women in [...]
