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This episode features Camille Bradford, Lead Organizer; Rabbi Bob Slosberg, Co-President; Kim Telesford-Mapp, Mental Health Committee and Tom Parmenter, Housing Committee -- All officers of CLOUT (Citizens of Louisville Organized and United Together) who discuss how they were drawn to CLOUT and why this interfaith social justice advocacy organization has been so effective in influencing civic leaders and in pushing through policies that seek to improve the lives of those disenfranchised and marginalized members of the local population.
The Louisville League of Women Voters held a candidate forum for Louisville's District 21 Metro Council, in advance of the 2026 Primary election, being held 5-19-26. Participating candidates were Betsy Ruhe, Savannah Hughes and Ben Spalding. A fourth candidate, Lonnie Joseph, was not present.
Carla Wallace, co-founder of LSURJ (Louisville Standing Up for Racial Justice) and of Louisville's Fairness Campaign, as well as inductee into the Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame, was the featured speaker at Forward Radio's 9th Anniversary Celebration. She spoke on building coalitions in an era of encroaching authoritarianism and finding areas of commonality among diverse groups of people and organizations. Following her talk were brief remarks made by Ruth Newman, general manager of Forward Radio, promoting what she's calling CollaboRadio, which asks nonprofits and other groups to make use of community radio's shared communications platform to reach out into the community to help synchronize and expand grassroots efforts to resist inhumane, unethical acts and to strengthen community ties.
On this week's Access Hour, we bring you a major highlight from the LIVE broadcast at Forward Radio's 9th birthday celebration: our keynote address by Carla Wallace, an inductee into the Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame due to her work launching the Fairness Campaign and Louisville Showing Up for Racial Justice (LSURJ). Thanks to everyone who came out on April 25th to celebrate Forward Radio's 9 years of broadcasting to the community! Thanks to our hosts at South Louisville Community Ministries, our inspiring guest speaker, Carla Wallace, our musicians, The Buckle Inn, and hooray for The Raging Grannies, bringing the sing-along spirit to close out the party! If you didn't get a chance to donate to support Forward Radio, it's never too late! Please support us at https://www.forwardradio.org The Access Hour airs on Forward Radio, 106.5fm, WFMP-LP Louisville, every Wednesday at 2pm and repeats Thursdays at 11am and Fridays at 1pm. Find us at https://www.forwardradio.org If you've got something you'd like to share on community radio through the Access Hour, whether it's a recording you made or a show you'd like to do on a particular topic, community, artistic creation, or program that is under-represented in Louisville's media landscape, just go to https://www.forwardradio.org, click on Participate and pitch us your idea. The Access Hour is your opportunity to take over the air waves to share your passion.
On this week's Access Hour, we bring you a LIVE Earth Day program for Forward Radio's 9th annual Pledge Drive focused on the threats from data centers! Joining co-hosts Bob Cline and Ruth Newman are three guests: Terrell Holder from Forward Radio's proud community partner, the Greater Louisville Sierra Club; Robin Hall, President of Good Governance Louisville; and Martina Kunnecke, President of Neighborhood Planning & Preservation The Access Hour airs on Forward Radio, 106.5fm, WFMP-LP Louisville, every Wednesday at 2pm and repeats Thursdays at 11am and Fridays at 1pm. Find us at https://forwardradio.org If you've got something you'd like to share on community radio through the Access Hour, whether it's a recording you made or a show you'd like to do on a particular topic, community, artistic creation, or program that is under-represented in Louisville's media landscape, just go to https://forwardradio.org, click on Participate and pitch us your idea. The Access Hour is your opportunity to take over the air waves to share your passion.
On this week's Access Hour, we bring you a major highlight from the Metropolitan Housing Coalition's conference held on April 7, 2026 at the Muhammad Ali Center, entitled "Beyond The Rent: Policy Driven Solutions for Housing and Utility Burdens." Tune in to hear the Dinner Keynote featuring BriontƩ McCorkle, Executive Director of Georgia Conservation Voters speaking on "Power Play: How Data Centers Shape Our Energy Future." Data centers are rapidly expanding across the U.S., but what does that mean for local energy use and utility costs? Tune in to hear from BriontƩ McCorkle, a nationally recognized climate justice leader and Executive Director of Georgia Conservation Voters, for a conversation on how data centers are reshaping the energy landscape and how communities can get involved in decisions affecting rates, reliability, and energy policy. Learn more about the conference at https://beyondtherent.org The Access Hour airs on Forward Radio, 106.5fm, WFMP-LP Louisville, every Wednesday at 2pm and repeats Thursdays at 11am and Fridays at 1pm. Find us at https://forwardradio.org If you've got something you'd like to share on community radio through the Access Hour, whether it's a recording you made or a show you'd like to do on a particular topic, community, artistic creation, or program that is under-represented in Louisville's media landscape, just go to forwardradio.org, click on Participate and pitch us your idea. The Access Hour is your opportunity to take over the air waves to share your passion.
On this week's Access Hour, long-time community activist, Terrell Holder, speaks with host Bob Cline about the unique opportunities before us with the May 19th Primary Election in Kentucky. This is the first time ALL Louisville voters will be able to participate in the Primary, including independents and those registered for third parties because of the new state law the made our local races non-partisan. It is the civic duty of all adult U.S. citizens to vote in the Kentucky Primary elections on Tuesday May 19th, including the Mayor's race, many Metro Council seats, Sheriff, County Clerk, County Attorney, and State Rep seats right here in Louisville. All Kentucky voters will also get to weigh in on who should replace Mitch McConnell in the U.S. Senate! Don't miss this opportunity! Find out where, when and how to vote, request an absentee ballot, and see a sample ballot so you can do your research on all the candidates at https://GoVote.Ky.gov In-Person Excused Absentee Voting Primary Election dates: May 6, May 7, May 8, May 11, May 12 and May 13 General Election dates: October 21, October 22, October 23, October 26, October 27 and October 28 Time: 8:30 am-4:30 pm Location: Jefferson County Election Center, 1000 E. Liberty St. Who qualifies for an in-person excused absentee ballot: Voter is a resident of Kentucky who is a covered voter as defined in KRS 117A.010,who will be absent from the county of his or her residence on the day of an election and during the days of no-excuse in-person absentee voting. Voter, or spouse of voter, who has surgery scheduled that will require hospitalization on the day of an election and during the days of no-excuse in-person absentee voting. Voter who temporarily resides outside the state but is still eligible to vote in this state and will be absent from the county of his or her residence on the day of an election and during the days of no-excuse in-person absentee voting. Voter is a resident of Kentucky who is a uniformed-service voter as defined in KRS 117A.010 confined to a military base on election day and during the days of no-excuse in-person absentee voting. Voter who is in her last trimester of pregnancy. Voter who has not been declared mentally disabled by a court of competent jurisdiction and, due to age, disability, or illness, is not able to appear at the polls on election day and during the days of no-excuse in-person absentee voting. Voter who is a student who temporarily resides outside the county of his or her residence and will be absent from the county of his or her residence on the day of an election and during the days of no-excuse in-person absentee voting. Voter who is employed in an occupation that is scheduled to work during all days and all hours, which shall include commute time, the polls are open on election day and during the days of no-excuse in-person absentee voting. Voter who is an election officer tasked with election administration for the current election cycle. Voter who is a person prevented from voting in-person at the polls on election day and from casting a no-excuse in-person absentee ballot on all days no-excuse in-person absentee voting is conducted because he or she will be absent from the county of his or her residence during all days and hours no excuse in-person absentee voting is conducted. Voter who is a caregiver who is providing medical or healthcare assistance to a voter who is qualified to cast an in-person absentee ballot. In-Person No Excuse Absentee Voting Primary Election dates: May 14 - May 16, 2026 General Election dates: October 29 - 31, 2026 Time: 8:00 am-6:00 pm Locations: TBD
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : NFL Draft Risers + Bill Belichick Not A Hall Of Famer?
Packers Total Access : Ā INSIDE LOOK Reloading Green Bay! The Packers Full 2026 Offseason Blueprint?
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : NFL Draft Risers + Bill Belichick Not A Hall Of Famer?
Packers Total Access : Ā INSIDE LOOK Reloading Green Bay! The Packers Full 2026 Offseason Blueprint?
On this week's Access Hour, we bring you highlights from the first hour of the 2026 Kentucky Conservation Committee's Legislative Summit that was held online on Sunday afternoon, January 25th. You can learn more about it and find links to all the great materials referenced at https://kyconservation.org/legislative-summit-2026 The Summit includes a review of conservation legislation and trainings on key conservation and environmental issues in Kentucky to provide you with all the necessary advocacy tools you need during the 2026 Kentucky General Assembly and beyond. These sessions included a broad look at the anticipated topics of the 2026 General Assembly, related federal legislative issues, basic training on ways for citizens to engage as a ācitizen lobbyistā, plus tips on how to be more effective with your legislative advocacy in a virtual world or in person. On today's show, you'll get an overview of bills that are already filed in the General Assembly, or anticipated to be filed, along with KCC's analysis and recommendations for action, and a preview of the State Budget. Want the latest information on environmental issues impacting Kentucky? Want to be a more effective citizen advocate during the General Assembly? Want to know how the recent elections will impact state and federal policy on environmental issues? Tune in for the resources you will need to be an effective advocate for a wide range of environmental issues impacting Kentucky. After a brief welcome from KCC Director, Lane Boldman, KCC's Legislative Agent, Randy Strobo, provides highlights of House and Senate bills reviewed by KCC to date. And finally, Pam Thomas from the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy will provide a State Budget Overview. Resource: KCC Citizens Guide to the General Assembly 2026: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1R5bSKYXp6mEF1wM34kKha8pGdWCRJuqM/view?usp=sharing Resource: List of Lawmakers and Issues 2026: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JRMQ-qxz4hjXOvWeN_MjcGAIOX8fYqqW-JYTaCGaz04/edit?usp=sharing Resource: How a Bill Becomes a Law in Kentucky: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1a0ZJSKw3os9UQivaW9VpS-S-bXWZ60tB/view?usp=sharing Presentation Slides: Bill Highlights to Date: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1E806k-oxQ4h9aSP6lgha5KKq1LaXnhTN/view?usp=sharing Presentation Slides: Ky Policy Budget Preview: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1N2g04vAJkvTiv1DoKAn2Cw0yKNRUFx-s/view?usp=sharing KyPolicy Budget Preview: https://kypolicy.org/preview-of-the-2026-2028-kentucky-state-budget/ Governor's Budget Proposal: https://kypolicy.org/2026-governor-andy-beshear-budget-proposal/ The Access Hour airs on Forward Radio, 106.5fm, WFMP-LP Louisville, every Wednesday at 2pm and repeats Thursdays at 11am and Fridays at 1pm. Find us at https://forwardradio.org If you've got something you'd like to share on community radio through the Access Hour, whether it's a recording you made or a show you'd like to do on a particular topic, community, artistic creation, or program that is under-represented in Louisville's media landscape, just go to https://forwardradio.org, click on Participate and pitch us your idea. The Access Hour is your opportunity to take over the air waves to share your passion.
Packers Total Access Hour 1 : BREAKING NEWS! Matt LaFleur & Gutey Gets Their Extensions + Front Office Structure Update!
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : Brian Gutekunst Evaluation + Jim Leonhard To Packers Rumors?
Packers Total Access Hour 1 : BREAKING NEWS! Matt LaFleur & Gutey Gets Their Extensions + Front Office Structure Update!
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : Brian Gutekunst Evaluation + Jim Leonhard To Packers Rumors?
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : The Latest On Matt LaFleur & Jeff Hafley + Packers Set To Hit Free Agency
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : The Latest On Matt LaFleur & Jeff Hafley + Packers Set To Hit Free Agency
Packers Total Access Hour 1 : WILDCARD POSTGAME SHOW! Packers vs BearsĀ
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : WILDCARD POSTGAME SHOW! Packers vs Bears
Packers Total Access Hour 1 : WILDCARD POSTGAME SHOW! Packers vs BearsĀ
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : WILDCARD POSTGAME SHOW! Packers vs Bears
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : Barryn Sorrell's First NFL Start + Major Coaching Move Shakes Up The NFL
Packers Total Access Hour 1 : Breaking! Packers Make Several Roster Moves + Packers Bears Injury Report
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : Barryn Sorrell's First NFL Start + Major Coaching Move Shakes Up The NFL
Packers Total Access Hour 1 : Breaking! Packers Make Several Roster Moves + Packers Bears Injury Report
Packers Total Access Hour 1 : Packers vs Vikings Recap + Packers Future Roster Talk
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : Packers vs Vikings Recap + Packers Future Roster Talk
Packers Total Access Hour 1 : Packers vs Vikings Recap + Packers Future Roster Talk
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : Packers vs Vikings Recap + Packers Future Roster Talk
Packers Total Access Hour 1 : Jordan Love Injury Update + Full Injury DetailsĀ
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : Top Defensive Players and Future Contracts
Packers Total Access Hour 1 : Jordan Love Injury Update + Full Injury DetailsĀ
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : Top Defensive Players and Future Contracts
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : Aaron Rodgers & The Steelers Help The Packers Playoff Hopes!
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Packers Total Access Hour 1 : POSTGAME SHOW Injuries Devastate The Packers In Denver
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : POSTGAME SHOW Continued Packers Fall To The Broncos In Denver
Packers Total Access Hour 1 : Packers vs Bears CHALKTALK!
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : Packers vs Bears CHALKTALK Part 2
Packers Total Access Hour 1 : Bears Fans Are In Panic Mode + Jordan Love vs Caleb Williams IT'S NOT EVEN CLOSE!
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : Packers vs Bears PFF GradesĀ
Packers Total Access Hour 1 : VICTORY MONDAY! Re-living The Top Moments From The Packers 28-21 Over The Bears
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : VICTORY MONDAY! Re-living The Top Moments From The Packers 28-21 Over The Bears
Packers Total Access Hour 1 : INJURY UPDATES! + Packers vs Lions Chalk Talk!
Packers Total Access Hour 2 : Packers vs Lions Chalk Talk Continued