Sixth and Jeff

Sixth and Jeff
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Named for the cross streets of City Hall, Sixth & Jeff is a podcast that sets out to bring civic education to the people of Louisville Metro.

  1. MAR 17

    King Louis XVI Statue, Data Center, Dem Caucus Drama, & Day 1 Health Insurance for City Employees

    On this episode of the pod, Alena & Taylor talk about: King Louis XVI Statue cleaningData Center being built in LouisvilleDem Caucus DramaDay 1 Health Insurance for City Employees Links from today's episode: Restroom mapFlock camera map

    1h 10m

  2. MAR 1

    ICE Mask Ordinance, Flock Cameras, & Zoning Issues

    Alena & Taylor cover the ICE Mask Ordinance getting voted down (from last month), an update on flock cameras and why you should hate them, and the Planning Commission sucks (as usual). Links: LMPD MapLouisville Metro sues to keep surveillance records secret Man who died in Louisville jail was subject to ICE detainer Metro Council, advocates at odds on how to advance Louisville police reform

    1h 34m

  3. JAN 30

    ICE in Louisville, Committee Assignments, and Data Centers/Planning Commission

    Links: Louisville Forum about Data Centers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRF3U8j1L5U LSURJ ICE Resistance: https://www.facebook.com/SURJLouisville

    1h 44m

  4. JAN 11

    Who's Running for Office in Louisville Metro in 2026?

    Alena and Taylor will tell you who is running for what offices for Louisville Metro in 2026. Also covered: the Metro Council organizational meeting, the mayor's new Chief AI Officer, and a mini horse named Bandit.

    1h 20m

  5. 12/17/2025

    Emergency Shelters, Parkway Place, and Givaudan Land Downzoning

    On this week's episode, Alena and Taylor talk about the most recent council meeting where they decided on emergency weather shelters, Parkway Place, and Givaudan land downzoning. Links from the show:  https://linktr.ee/MetroCouncilRecord   https://www.bizjournals.com/louisville/news/2020/07/30/rhodia-redevelopment-proposed-for-west-end.html  https://www.courier-journal.com/picture-gallery/news/local/2024/04/22/former-louisville-chemical-site-readies-for-major-development-photos/73388794007/

    1h 22m

  6. 12/05/2025

    Mask Ordinance, Midyear Budget Adjustments, Tax Benefits for Churchill Downs

    This week on Sixth & Jeff, we dig into a busy stretch at Metro Hall. We break down the now-failed mask ordinance, unpack the midyear budget adjustments and the politics behind the numbers, and take a hard look at a set of tax benefits for Churchill Downs. Links: Budget Adjustments: https://louisvilleky.primegov.com/viewer/preview?id=0&type=8&uid=7cff8b83-b9fd-4fab-a3ce-6d60aa1e2643

    1h 24m

  7. 11/14/2025

    Ep. 28: Reappointment of Inspector General Ed Harness, Plastic Bag Resolution Fails, and Massage Facility Regulation Passes

    On episode 28, Alena and Taylor cover the last two weeks of council news. This council meeting, they reappointed Ed Harness as the Inspector General, attempted to pass a resolution banning plastic bags, and passed significant regulations regarding massage facilities. In other news, Honky Talkin' is rescheduled for February 3, and....ZOHRAN WON!

    1 hr

  8. 10/31/2025

    Ep. 27: Data Centers, Surplus Property, and a Little Honky Talkin’

    This week on Sixth & Jeff, we’re digging into the latest from Louisville Metro from the now-defunct data center moratorium to what’s happening with a surplus government property. Plus, we’ve got news: we’ll be appearing on Honky Talkin’ this Tuesday, November 4 at 8pm at the Whirling Tiger! Links: Louisville police officer who cited a homeless woman in labor given local tourism awardYour Ring camera could help solve a crime. Here’s how to register it with LMPDChappell's reallocation of Birthing Center funds: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/KYLOUISVILLE/bulletins/3f9024a?reqfrom=share

    56 min
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4.8
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About

Named for the cross streets of City Hall, Sixth & Jeff is a podcast that sets out to bring civic education to the people of Louisville Metro.

Information

  • Creator
    Sixth and Jeff
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    35
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Sixth and Jeff
  • Show Website
    Sixth and Jeff

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