E9 2021.03.04: Gas Station NIMBYs

Fayette Mall catches fire, DoD pressures Capilouto the UK Confucius Center, and things get spicy in City Council regarding the latest disciplinary sessions and the mother of all public hearings: the Planning Commission Zoning Public Hearing- featuring the A team of Lexington local urbanists. On side B, Erin discusses the intricacies of flooding infrastructure and avoidance in Kentucky, and how Kentuckians are recovering from the events of the past week. Help out Kentuckians affected by flooding: Eastern KY Mutual Aid Fund UK Cooperative Extension Services Red River Gorge Relief Fund Paintsville Methodist Church Powell County Any person or group wishing to make a donation of funds, supplies or even their volunteer labor, can reach out to 606-663-0544 from 8 AM – 4 PM on Monday through Friday, or 606-663-7560 after hours to leave a message. Please note that any donation is welcome, but we are asking currently to please refrain from donating clothing as we have received a substantial amount already. Likewise, if you are in need of assistance, please use these same numbers to reach out and determine what assistance may be available to you. Follow us on twitter: @LAMEpod Send us emails, feedback: [email protected] Find out more at https://lame-pod.pinecast.co