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Kentucky Republicans praise Greenberg, lawmakers for historic Louisville budget investments

Kentucky Republicans praise Greenberg, lawmakers for historic Louisville budget investments  Louisville Public Media

RepublicanscreditedboththeirowneffortsandthoseofDemocraticMayorCraigGreenberginsecuringwhattheysayisa$1.186billioninLouisville-specificfunding. ThehistoricfundingsupportsnewprojectsandexistinginitiativesattheUniversityofLouisville,contributestocommunityserviceslikeanaddictionrecoverycenterandhelpsrevitalizeLouisville’sdowntown. RepublicanSenatePresidentRobertStiverssaidthat,althoughherepresentsaneasternKentuckydistrict,herecognizesthat“youdon’tturnawayfrom18to19%ofyourpopulation.” StiverspraisedtheconsistentcommunicationbetweenthelegislatureandGreenberg. “IheardmorefromMayorGreenberginoneyearthanIdidfromhispredecessorin12,”Stiverssaid. GreenbergtoolaudedtheeffortsoftheGeneralAssembly,sayingheworkedverycloselywithseveralRepublicanmembersthroughoutthesession. “TheleadershipoftheGeneralAssembly…arenowagreeingthatwhenyouinvestinLouisville,it’saninvestmenti