Environment With billions on the table for water infrastructure, small communities risk being left out to dry Billions of federal infrastructure dollars are on the table, but will the small-town water systems that need the money most get help? By Connor Giffin, Louisville Courier Journal / 19 Jun 2023
climate change WHEN IT RAINS: The Mississippi River basin is getting wetter as climate change brings era of extreme rain, floods Recently, Eastern Kentucky and St. Louis saw severe flooding. Longtime residents said they'd never seen anything like it — and they were right. By Bryce Gray, St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Connor Giffin, Louisville Courier Journal / 5 Oct 2022