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EPISODE · May 31, 2019 · 53 MIN

Despite Budget Cuts, Park Officials Expect Progress

from On Track · host Louisville Public Media

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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This week on In Conversation, we talk with park representatives about Louisville's park system, and how the city's budget cuts will affect them.

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