Listen "Despite Budget Cuts, Park Officials Expect Progress"
Episode Synopsis
The Louisville Metro Council announced it would close public pools and cut the city budget to address an impending budget shortfall. Those cuts could affect public safety, health, and recreational opportunities offered through Louisville's park system.
WFPL's Rick Howlett talked with park representatives about the obstacles they face, and expectations going forward. The guests were:
Louisville Parks and Recreation Parks Administrator Bennett Knox
Louisville Parks and Recreation Assistant Director Ben Johnson
Olmsted Conservancy President Layla George
Parklands of Floyds Fork President David Morgan
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