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Department of Justice Launches Initiative To Combat Modern Redlining.

Department of Justice launches initiative to combat modern redlining.

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-announces-new-initiative-combat-redlining

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Friday, October 22, 2021

Justice Department Announces New Initiative to Combat Redlining

DOJ, CFPB and OCC Announce Resolution of Lending Discrimination Claims Against Trustmark National Bank

The Justice Department announced the launch of the department’s new Combatting Redlining Initiative today.

STATE TAX RATE DROPS FOR 2021

STATE TAX RATE DROPS FOR 2021

https://revenue.ky.gov/News/Pages/2021-State-Real-Property-Tax-Rate-Drops-to-11.9-Cents.aspx#:~:text=(July%206%2C%202021)%E2%80%94,per%20%24100%20of%20assessed%20value.

Rate decreases for the first time since 2008

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 6, 2021)—The Kentucky Department of Revenue (DOR) has set the 2021 State Real Property Tax Rate at 11.9 cents per $100 of assessed value.

Louisville homes selling at fastest pace in decade amid shortage of listings

Louisville homes selling at fastest pace in decade amid shortage of listings

https://www.wdrb.com/in-depth/louisville-homes-selling-at-fastest-pace-in-decade-amid-shortage-of-listings/article_9770dc3a-ba61-11eb-a408-b78a84cab921.html

Chris Otts
May 21, 2021 Updated 58 min 

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A home for sale in March 2021 on E. Kentucky Street in Louisville.  Chris Otts / WDRB

LOUISVILLE,

DOR Sets 2021-2022 Homestead Exemption

https://revenue.ky.gov/News/Pages/DOR-Sets-2021-2022-Homestead-Exemption.aspx#:~:text=(November%2023%2C%202020)%20The,years%20to%20adjust%20for%20inflation.

DOR Sets 2021-2022 Homestead Exemption

FRANKFORT, Ky. (November 23, 2020)  The Kentucky Department of Revenue (DOR) has set the maximum homestead exemption on real estate owned by qualified individuals at $40,500 for the 2021 and 2022 tax periods.

Gov. Beshear issues orders allowing driver’s licenses to be renewed remotely through Sept. 30 and ending 90-day extension to renew licenses

Gov. Beshear issues orders allowing driver’s licenses to be renewed remotely through Sept. 30 and ending 90-day extension to renew licenses

Leigh Anne Hiattlhiatt@kycourts.net502-573-2350

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https://kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-stream.aspx?n=KentuckyCourtofJustice&prId=187
 

FRANKFORT, Ky., July 2,

How the government created devastating wealth disparities between white and Black families

John D. Borders Jr.
Opinion contributor-https://www.courier-journal.com/story/opinion/2020/07/02/how-government-robbed-black-wealth-louisville-and-america/3279130001/

“History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.” —Maya Angelou

There’s a movement afoot in our country right now for racial justice.

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