Louisville mayor s budget plan reimagines public safety with more money for violence prevention Share Updated: 11:11 PM EDT Apr 22, 2021 Mark Vanderhoff Share Updated: 11:11 PM EDT Apr 22, 2021
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Show Transcript JENNIFER: RICK: HIS BUDGET ALSO PUT AN EMPHASIS ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND RACIAL EQUIT WLKY’S MARK VANDERHOFF JOINS US LIVE FROM METRO HALL WITH MORE. MARK, WHAT’S IN THIS PLAN? REPORTER: SOME OF THE PRIORITIE INCLUDE SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE HELP FOR COLLEGE AND , JOB TRAINING, AND MORE MONEY THAN EVER BEFORE FOR VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAMS. WITH CRIME UP DURING THE PANDEMIC, THE PROPOSED BUDGET INCREASES SPENDING ON PUBLIC SAFETY PROGRAMS OUTSIDE THE POLICE DEPARTMENT, FROM $5 MILLION TO $20 MILLION BUSINESSES AND WORKERS ARE STRUGGLING, TOO. SO THE BUDGET INCLUDES, $10 MILLION FOR THE WEST END LOUISVILLE PARTNERSHIP, A NEW ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, $2.7 MILLION IN SMALL BUSINE ASSISTANCE, AND $1.5 MIL
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THANK YOU GOD! tweeted Juniyah Palmer, Taylor s younger sister. FINALLY JUSTICE FOR George Floyd.
She followed up: We up next! Justice for Breonna. Today is a good day, she wrote, … but there are more battles to win. Today we rejoice, tomorrow we get back to work.
Lonita Baker, an attorney for Taylor s mother Tamika Palmer, said Palmer did not feel it was appropriate to give an interview about the Chauvin verdict and deferred to Floyd s family at this time.
Palmer did, however, share several messages on Twitter saying justice for her daughter and for Ahmaud Arbery, a Black jogger gunned down by white men in Georgia, is next.
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ZIP Advertisement I m going to get justice : Protester punched during LMPD arrest vows to keep pushing for change Share Updated: 6:39 PM EDT Apr 19, 2021 Share Updated: 6:39 PM EDT Apr 19, 2021
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Show Transcript SHOWS US WHAT HAPPENED. THAT ALL STARTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON IN THIS CROSSWALK, WHERE A SMALL GROUP OF PROTESTERS WAS GATHERED WITNESSES SAY IT WAS PEACEFUL, BUT THINGS ESCALATED QUICKLY ONCE LMPD SHOWED UP. CELL PHONE VIDEO CAPTURE. DO NOT VER GARRETT’S ARREST SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT JEFFERSON SQUARE PARK. GARRETT SAYS HE HAD ONE THING GOING THROUGH HIS MIND AS AN LMPD OFFICER BEGAN PUNCHING HIM THOUGHT ABOUT GEORGE FLOYD. I THOUGHT ABOUT YOU KNOW, MAIN REASON WHY PROTEST STUFF LIKE THIS GARRETT IS OFTEN SEEN CARRYING A LARGE CROSS DURING PROTESTS AND HE WAS CARRYING THAT VERY CROSS SUNDAY AFTERNOON. I WAS IN THE CROSSROAD WHEN MY CROSS FENCE UP IN THE AIR KNOW JUST DOING WHAT I USUALLY DO. I STOPPED CAME OVER. I WAS TALKING