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Morgan Watkins

Louisville

Health Reporter at Louisville Public Media

Health Reporter at WFPL-FM (Louisville, KY)

Health reporter @LouPubMedia and @WFPLNews. Formerly @courierjournal and @GainesvilleSun. She/her.

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Articles

  • 3 weeks ago | wvxu.org | Morgan Watkins

    Students from across the state and the nonprofit Kentucky Student Voice Team packed a small courtroom Tuesday as they allege the state has failed in its constitutional obligation to provide an adequate public education for Kentucky children.

  • 4 weeks ago | lpm.org | Morgan Watkins

    Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg on Friday said a wave of community opposition against the plan to build an expansive tennis and pickleball facility at Joe Creason Park changed his stance on the project. He said the facility will not be built at the park that borders the Louisville Nature Center and city zoo.

  • 4 weeks ago | lpm.org | Morgan Watkins

    Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg’s administration subverted the Kentucky Open Records Act when it refused to provide correspondence between city officials and a private nonprofit pushing a controversial development plan, according to experts in state records law. A proposal backed by Greenberg to build a tennis and pickleball complex at Joe Creason Park is getting pushback from many local residents.

  • 1 month ago | lpm.org | Morgan Watkins

    The fight over the future of Joe Creason Park intensified Tuesday evening when several hundred people showed up to protest an informational meeting hosted by the group that wants to build an expansive tennis and pickleball complex. The proposed, mayor-backed project is causing deep divisions across Louisville’s upper Highlands area enclave.

  • 1 month ago | lpm.org | Morgan Watkins

    The renderings show a row of dark-red tennis courts. In one sketch, designers marked where the Bellarmine tennis teams’ lockers rooms and storage would be. One slide indicated the facility would be the future “home” of Bellarmine tennis. Together, records obtained by KyCIR show a proposed – and controversial – tennis and pickleball facility was designed, at least at one point, to directly support Bellarmine University’s tennis programs.

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