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Piper Hansen
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Kentuckian. Reporter @kentucky.com covering business, economic development and state politics. Beep me: phansen@herald-leader.com. she/her
at one of the busiest, most crowded ribbon cuttings i’ve ever been to at sheehan landing, one of the state’s first single-site supportive housing facilities. i got an inside look last week: www.bizjournals.com/louisville/n...
March 25, 2025 at 2:33 PM
practicing attorneys new to the job said they’ve got the lawyering skills down, but they don’t have a mastery of soft skills necessary for success in the field. for this week’s cover story, i spoke with local groups filling in those gaps: www.bizjournals.com/louisville/n...
March 10, 2025 at 5:28 PM
jcps is looking for a new central office facility. nearly 20 local educational, community and business leaders hope the school system picks a spot downtown. my latest has details on what could be in store for louisville's education district: www.bizjournals.com/louisville/n...
March 5, 2025 at 12:34 PM
i was in frankfort earlier this week w kentucky realtors following them through a day of lobbying for establishment of a 529-type savings account for first-time homebuyers (house bill 195). more: www.bizjournals.com/louisville/n...
February 7, 2025 at 5:26 PM
a report on structural dynamics in southern indiana identified the existing economic and public policy structures contributing to high housing costs that outpace incomes. i wrote about the imbalance and how the area got to this point: www.bizjournals.com/louisville/n...
February 4, 2025 at 7:36 PM
spj louisville put out this statement yesterday. it probably got lost in your feed among other national news, so i wanted to copy and post here as well
January 21, 2025 at 4:24 PM
one last tidbit from the report/my story: a map included in this year's report that hasn't been in any previous iterations of research plots where middle housing currently exists
December 12, 2024 at 2:19 PM
tl;dr — this quote from mhc executive director tony curtis sums up why the report keeps getting done each year and why it (and the subjects of zoning, land use and development code) matters
December 12, 2024 at 2:13 PM
y’all won’t mind if i post my spotify wrapped now will you?
December 4, 2024 at 3:09 PM
donald trump announces steve as secretary of retrieval pick
November 22, 2024 at 10:33 PM
November 13, 2024 at 2:47 PM