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Louisville officials propose redirecting Churchill Downs' payments from Jefferson County Public Schools to the city. The proposal would extend Churchill Downs' tax agreement with the city until ...
Churchill Downs’ industrial revenue bond deal is one of 19 in Jefferson County. The Courier Journal has a similar agreement on its Armory Place production plant, as does Brown-Forman on its Old ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Jefferson County Public Schools says they were not made aware of a potential change to Louisville Metro’s lease agreement with Churchill Downs that would get rid of the ...
A years-long agreement requiring Churchill Downs make annual payments in place of property taxes to JCPS could be in jeopardy, prompting concern from some in the Louisville community. "At what ...
As Simmons College of Kentucky grows, little-known history propels the historically Black college into its future.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Attorneys for Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) are sending a message to Churchill Downs: The school district is entitled to annual payments from the historic racetrack ...
and Churchill Downs pays no taxes on it except to JCPS through a special agreement between the company and the school system. Lindauer said his office wasn’t aware of that agreement, and he isn ...
JCPS superintendent finalists Brian Yearwood and Ben Shuldiner took questions at two public forums. Here's what they said.
UNDER THE PROPOSAL, CHURCHILL DOWNS WOULD MAKE ANNUAL PILOT PAYMENTS IN PLACE OF PROPERTY TAXES. THAT MONEY WOULD GO DIRECTLY TO THE CITY. IN A STATEMENT, JCPS EXPRESSED CONCERNS AND SAI A long ...
Abbey Road on the River is taking over the banks of the Ohio from May 22 to May 26. Kentucky State Representative Jason Nemes confirmed the identity of JCPS’ new superintendent in a social media post ...