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Catalina Motel, Eastland Bowl, Tanbark, FedEx proposed as Lexington homeless shelter sites
Map from Lexington's Emergency Shelter Study (2025) highlighting four proposed locations for a permanent, low-barrier shelter: 2000 Mercer Rd., 208 W. New Circle Rd., 750 E. New Circle Rd., and 1121 Tanbark Rd. The sites were chosen based on zoning suitability, accessibility, potential for adaptive reuse, and their strategic distribution across Lexington to prevent geographic concentration of services. (LFUCG)
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Catalina Motel, Eastland Bowl, Tanbark, FedEx proposed as Lexington homeless shelter sites

LEXINGTON, Ky. – As Lexington grapples with a growing homelessness crisis, city officials are set to review a comprehensive Emergency Shelter Study during the Urban County Council’s work session...

Andy Beshear's blueprint could reconnect Democrats with everyday Americans
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem visits Kentucky to survey the damage in eastern counties caused by catastrophic flooding and receive a briefing from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on disaster operations at the Kentucky Emergency Management Center in Frankfort, Kentucky, Feb. 26, 2025. (DHS photo by Tia Dufour)
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Andy Beshear’s blueprint could reconnect Democrats with everyday Americans

While some Democrats engage extremists, Kentucky’s governor focuses on jobs, healthcare, and education to win back blue-collar voters. In the current political landscape, the Democratic Party faces a pivotal...