Sustainability Now! | JP Lyninger | Candidate for Louisville Metro Council District 6 | 4-22-24

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On this week’s program, your host, Justin Mog, helps get you ready for the Primary Election coming up here in Louisville on May 21st. There are three candidates in the Democratic Primary for the District 6 seat on Louisville’s Metro Council. Philip Baker is the incumbent and he is being challenged by two other Old Louisville residents: Kate Dittmeier Holm and this week’s guest on the program, J.P. Lyninger (https://jpforlouisville.com/). J.P. is a Democratic Socialist running to “put the needs of the many back on the agenda.” Listen in as we discuss issues such as: 1) Democratizing LG&E and making it a public utility 2) Police reform & reorienting public safety 3) The affordable housing crisis 4) Expanding TARC and cyclist infrastructure 5) The budget District 6 is one of Louisville’s most diverse and the most densely populated Metro Council district, covering the neighborhoods of: Shelby Park Park Hill Algonquin Old Louisville Limerick Germantown University of Louisville Meriwether Paristown Pointe We remind you that Forward Radio WFMP-LP Louisville does NOT endorse any particular candidates or pieces of legislation. What we endorse is an informed electorate and for that reason, we offer equal air-time to all registered candidates for any given seat. As always, our feature is followed by your community action calendar for the week, so get your calendars out and get ready to take action for sustainability NOW! Sustainability Now! is hosted by Dr. Justin Mog and airs on Forward Radio, 106.5fm, WFMP-LP Louisville, every Monday at 6pm and repeats Tuesdays at 12am and 10am. Find us at http://forwardradio.org The music in this podcast is courtesy of the local band Appalatin and is used by permission. Explore their delightful music at http://appalatin.com