economic policy in louisville, kentucky.nuchin says there was zero chance that congress would not raise the debt limit. mitch mcconnell said there is zero chance congress will not raise the debt limit. the senate majority leader has a lot of faith in congress. time for our latest bloomberg business flash. fox sky deal is facing trouble from an activist group. lawyers are demanding a fresh review by the u.k. regulators. this is after a ruling on the merger was fatally flawed and the $15 billion acquisition would give rupert murdoch 25% of 21st century fox and 60% ownership of sky. you london mosque and richard branson are known investors in outer space but they are not the only billionaires on board. according to the bloomberg the 16aires index, member list also includes bill hing and marks zuckerberg. funding has increased sevenfold in the past five years. drug maker shire says the cfo will leave at the end of the year. he will be joining a boston-based startup called indigo which provides growers of premium seeds treated wi

mcconnell today seemed to take a shot at the president when he told the chamber of come measures louisville, kentucky,

these runaway fugitives who arrived from louisville kentucky they thought they'd found a safe refuge away from these bounty hunters. but with the passing of the 1850 slave act that you have to go little bit further. so these people are looking across you know detroit river to windsor and sometimes even windsor wasn't far enough. you had to keep going, amherst berg, chatham ontario, toronto, and of course chatham later on would be a profound, when you call community of abolitionists that were up there. we can talk about anderson who was one of the black men who rode with john brown. and when he stopped talking about the later. after the whole abolitionist beginning with william lambert, here is frederick, he comes to detroit and he meets with john brown in downtown. in a second baptist church, it was very instrumental in the end of course matthews would be instrumental later on. we cannot ignore the church and the whole coming together in terms of resistance. the whole idea of self-determination.it was coming from a number of church leaders who were affiliated with the abolitionist mo

. ♪ >>> welcome to the streets, louisville, kentucky. >> on any given day, the louisville metro departmentf corrections jail holds about 2,300 men and women whose lives have reached a significant crossroads and whose futures are anything but certain. though angela griffin says they're all crystal clear to her. >> put this right here, put it in your heart, you know, like really concentrate. i mean, if not, you've got to focus, really believe in what you want to hear about. take that in your heart and shuffle these three times. >> thanks. >> thank you. >> you know that's how i get my hustle on, it's how i eat. >> griffin, who was recently sentenced to five years for theft and promoting contraband, has resolved to playing cards to read inmates' fortunes. >> all right, this is a travel card or something, but this is ten weeks, ten months, ten days, ten years, or it could represent the tenth month, which is october. usually, the girls that have commissary, they know that i don't get a whole lot, so they'll offer me chips, crackers, pops, sometimes for soap, sometimes for shampoo, whatever i nee

greg fischer is here the democratic mayor of louisville, kentucky. he's tried to reform it to an urban laboratory and create jobs and make louisville a more compassionate city and added jobs and businesses and 23 hotels. his belief that data and technology can improve people's lives has brought to his city projects like google fiber and c-net smart apartment. politico called him the most innovative mayor. welcome. how have you done it? and then we'll talk to charlottesville. all i suggested there does this come from your background as an entrepreneur? why you? why louisville? >> well, you combine the head with the heart and great things happen and that's what great businesses do. they appeal to the best in people. they train people and set a vision and you guide the city through wonderful values. our values are life long learning and health and compassion and you have a strong economic development strategy focussed on the unique strengths of the city and everybody has to feel like they're along for an economic positive ride. you pull that together an

paul: carlton is from louisville, kentucky. good morning to you. caller: i was calling about where are the veterans administration has decided that they start cutting your conversation. i was receiving 100% and they cut me down to 70%. now, they are in the process, thinking about cutting down to 60%. can i get your comment on that? paul: any response to our guest? delphine metcalf-foster: there is no comment because we have what they call national service the ars at your local office, regional office. they are here to assist you so i would suggest that you give him 877-iam-avet and i'm sure they will assist you in that matter. paul: let's hear from another caller. illinois.m rossville, we are here with delphine metcalf-foster the head of disabled americans. caller: i am calling because there is still so much discussion about single-payer system for the united states and health reform and i would like the v.a. would support a single-payer system? there are problems, as the previous caller had described with decreasing reimbursements. i have heard fr

what should i not miss at the louisville kentucky state fair? did i say it right? louisville? i not miss at the kentucky state fair? >> oh, it's just a great time out here. we love to see fox news. i was really surprised this morning when i was watching. i told my wife we are going to get to see fox news when we go out today. >> martha: what do you suggest we see? >> the livestock are great. we saw the winning watermelon. 293 pounds, i think. >> martha: i want to see that. >> my kids enjoy all the state police and the local law enforcement. >> martha: so we just watched the sheep contest and now we are going to go over here and see some cattle. >> martha: her name is soul dream lady. she is just lovely. we have lady wright over here. just relaxing. >> martha: what am i looking for if i'm a judge. >> you are looking for how much muscle, how wide they are over their rack. over their lion how long they are down in their lion and how much muscle they have down through their leg. those are the most expensive cuts of the meat. >> martha: do we have a winner here? >> this one will be

from louisville, kentucky, please welcome 14-year-old alexandra polur gold.cheers and applause] alexandra, nice to meet you. >> thank you, you too.

todd piro is having breakfast with friends in louisville, kentucky. ainsley: louisville.y talking to you, the voter, about the issue of the day. issues, i should say. we are pouring coffee and, of course, we were pouring coffee. actually, that's not open. but, more importantly we are going to focus on the meat of the day. any time you come to the south you have to have your big meat. this is country ham. we are enjoying country ham. more "fox & friends" when we come back ♪ bud light truck pulled up ♪ helped us out ♪ is every family member, including those around new babies, should talk to their doctor or pharmacist about getting vaccinated. it's time for the biggest sale of the year with the new sleep number 360 smart bed. it senses your every move and automatically adjusts on both sides to keep you effortlessly comfortable. and snoring.... does your bed do that? the new 360 smart bed is part of our biggest sale of the year where all beds are on sale. and right now save 50% on the labor day limited edition bed, plus free home delivery. ends saturday! >> well, the presiden

guest: to give the full -- host: mitch mcconnell's statement on monday in louisville kentucky an event in louisville, the quote from him. there is zero chance -- no chance we will not raise the debt ceiling. to default.ot going we will get the job done. the secretary of the treasury at that event saying we will get the debt ceiling past. everybody understands this is not a republican or democrat issue. we need to be able to pay our debt. the right -- of these the right things your hearing from the administration and did believe this administration is on the same page as the president, the head of the administration? guest: i totally agree with the points of both senator mcconnell and treasury secretary mnuchin that were articulated there. they are saying the right thing. i think that is entirely appropriate. i think the secretary said summoned to the effect of we already spent this money raising the debt limit is about paying for it. if you spend the money then it's appropriate. we have to pay for it. that is what the treasury debt limit is about. i entirely agree. whether the presiden

we ask our treasury reporter, with us from louisville, kentucky, where mnuchin spoke earlier today.e gave a number of different comments on the economy. let us start with that letter over the weekend. the fact that he is staying with the administration -- he argued that he still has confidence in president trump, that he thinks his presence is important in the administration -- does that sort of lend some gravitas to the economic policy question? saleha: you know what? it does. from developing -- dissolving business councils to departures of the likes of gary cohn and steve bannon, that is riling financial markets. investors are trying to your out how much this administration can actually accomplished. in that light, the treasury secretary having to reaffirm that he is staying -- that is something no treasury secretary in recent history has had to do. he is proving to be one of the staunchest defenders of this president. that gives credibility to this economic agenda. they have a very busy september ahead. the debt ceiling needs to be raised before the end of september. this is the

and those flash flood watches go through memphis, nashville, lexington and louisville, kentucky. compared to what has fallen in the south, this is south, but two to five inches widespread. isolated totals could be seven inches. if that happens in a short period of time in western tennessee and the hills, so watch out memphis to jackson up to louisville. those are the concerns for today. that's a look at the big weather story of the day. rain and thunderstorms will also be hit and miss through areas of alabama and georgia. we could have a few severe storms, maybe isolated tornadoes in mississippi. and and tropical storm irma will become a hurricane in the days ahead. >> bill, thank you. >>> other stories to tell you about. a federal judge has blocked texas from enforcing a tough new law in so-called sanctuary cities there. the law would have allowed police officers to ask immigratii immigration status. the so-called open carry sword law will allow texans to carry blades longer than 5 1/2 inches. and more than 20,000 took part hurling tomatoes at one another for an hour in spain. i

from louisville, kentucky, please welcome back my man jerry ellis. how are you, buddy? >> good to see you. >> good to see you too. thank you. >> now, jerry's been trying to get back here for second chance week for a while. how bad did you want to be back here? what were you pulling? >> bad enough that, uh, i left home, drove to another city, and auditioned again. >> which you--which you can't do because you were already on the show, but you went and auditioned-- >> i auditioned. i passed the test. i had the interview. the, uh--yeah, the interview. and, uh-- >> then our people said, "wait a minute. jerry." >> then i was discovered, yeah. yeah. >> what are you doing? >> "you, uh-- don't we remember you? yeah, we remember you." and, uh... >> and you told 'em, "hey, i

in louisville, kentucky, in louisville, what is interesting about this county and jefferson, it wentnton but there is a county right near us that went hard for donald trump so we will talk to people here about issues that matter, the afghanistan potential surge, what is going on with the monuments and the president's speech last night and martha maccallum later today, state fairs eat a lot of good food. we will what up her. i will do the big disney challenge, 3 pound burger, fries in 30 minutes. it will be interesting to see if i survive, "fox and friends" at the top of the hour. don't let dust and allergens get between you and life's beautiful moments. switch to flonase allergy relief. flonase outperforms the #1 non-drowsy allergy pill. when we breathe in allergens, our bodies react by overproducing 6 key inflammatory substances that cause our symptoms. flonase helps block 6. most allergy pills only block one and 6 is greater than 1. with more complete relief you can enjoy every beautiful moment to the fullest. flonase. 6 is greater than 1 changes everything. rob: new york's liberal

mitch mcconnell, two of the most important players in tax reform, made a joint appearance in louisville, kentucky, to discuss the issue. ylon was there. >> reporter: treasury secretary mnuchi mnuchin, and mitch mcconnell, appeared here in louisville to talk about tax reform. perhaps more important than what wa the trump administration has been at odds with mitch mcconnell in recent weeks, but mitch mcconnell made clear here in louisville he has a strong, working relationship with mnuchin and one point calling the treasury secretary an extraordinary individu that relationship will be critically important for the two men as they get into the hard fwoe mnuchin said president trump still remains fully committed to >> we're 100% committed to get it done. i think to think it's bipartisan support, some bipartisan support. the issues we're focused on, tax reform, are good for the american worker. they're good for the middle class. this is about making business competitive. and making business competitive is about making jo >> reporter: before they can get toreform, they have to deal with the debt ceiling

charlottesville has other cities considering exactly what to do with their own confederate monument, in louisville kentucky. john b castle man monument bone doused in orange paint. the 15 foot tall statue was erected in 1913. philadelphia meantime was one of the countiless cities today holding vigils for the victims in charlottesville. as "eyewitness news" reporter henry tells us, a massive crowd descended on center city to stand up against hate. >> reporter: a few hundred people stayed late into the evening but this entire plaza was packed with people when all of this began. all standing in solidarity with the counter protesters down in virginia. >> it stops now. and i'm unafraid, tell me you're unafraid >> i'm unafraid. >> are you unafraid >> i'm unafraid. >> reporter: about 2000 people gather in the birth place of freedom to stand up to what they believe is an oppressive force rising within our country >> now is the time for courageous self reflection and rad call love >> candles stand in stark contrast to the torches wielded by white supremists this weekend >> philadelphia and pennsylvania and the unit

from louisville, kentucky, please welcome 14-year-old alexandra polur gold.ers and applause] alexandra, nice to meet you. >> thank you, you too. [cheers and applause] >> now, do you actually enjoy tchaikovsky? >> i have not listened to tchaikovsky since i did ballet when i was in

mitch mcconnell and treasury secretary steve mnuchin wrapping up comments in louisville, kentucky. mcconnell saying there is no chance congress won't raise the debt limit. gary cohn remains at the white house, but for how long. yellen.g janet ♪ julia: president trump seeks to turn over a new page in his administration, but will the chaos dive down? a new test tonight as he addresses the country about potential escalation in the war in afghanistan. here is what is at stake in the rest of trump's agenda. joining us is kevin cirilli who is at the white house and bloomberg's washington executive editor. kevin, let's begin with you. am i right saying this is the first primetime address that president donald trump is set to give? twitter on the back burner for now? what version do we get? kevin: that is what everybody wants to know. whether or not this president is going to be more like steve bannon or the more moderate general kelly. this is the president's first major address since his return back to washington, d.c. following his stay at camp david. then head to will arizona where he

host: mitch mcconnell had a statement on monday in louisville, kentucky, the quote from him -- "there is no chance that we will not raise the debt ceiling area no chance, america is not going to default. we will get it done in conjunction with the secretary of the treasury. ". ." steve mnuchin said we will get the debt ceiling past. this is not a republican or democrat issue. we need to be able to pay our debts. are these the right things you are hearing from this administration? do you believe this administration is on the same page as the president? guest: i agree with the points of senator mcconnell and senator -- steve mnuchin articulated there. i think secretary mnuchin said something like we're ready spent -- we already spend the money so we should raise the debt limit to pay for it. we have to pay for it and that is what the debt limit is about. i entirely agree. whether the president is on the same page, i don't know. whether the president is on the same page, presumably, but i really do not know. i haven't heard him say anything about the debt limit. maybe he has and i missed

i live in louisville, kentucky. i beg to disagree with you. the entire jewish community lived in a central area of louisville, which was very open at that time to german jews and especially polish jews. now, turning to your -- i'd like to present a slightly different perspective on this, rabbi. when i study the talmud and i perceive the obligations of a jew to the treatment of employees to the treatment of the relationships of other people, and i read the decisions of justice brandice as to how you treat your employees, and then when i look at justice c cardozo, not necessarily when he was on the supreme court but when i looked at his decisions on the court of appeals in new york and i see the salmon case, what is it the -- the requirement of honor among partners and the relationship of partners. then i see the fallsograph case, the proximate cause. what do these things result from? these are stem from talmudic lessons of how we have contractual relations, commercial relationships. so i can draw a relationship to the understanding of jewish la

it is private out of louisville, kentucky that has beenexpertisey data.ol: anyone who goes in can get a prescription in these 40 states, that data will be put into this database? >> anyone who goes into a doctor and gets a prescription for an opioid in 49 states and two territories is having that information entered into a database. whether anyone is looking at it is still a question. and have a class 1- regulated b the government and prescribed by doctors, that goes into a database. a lot of people are not aware of that. if you get oxycontin in most states except missouri you will be in a database somewhere as having been prescribed that each time. >> a doctor looks it up and the patient, while this patient has had a lot of prescriptions written. what would that do? >> maybe not prescribe it or have a discussion with the patient and try to figure it out. , half the times, the doctor is not even looking because they find the system too complicated. that is what this company's specialty is. jeff, the opioid crisis which has been in the headlines for a coup

planning to address an event in louisville, kentucky today where -- last week's advance threatening todow -- steve mnuchin's key role in relaunching the economic agenda. >> that is what we saw. steve mnuchin is a staunch defender. stability to the economic policy agenda is not something to be taken lightly. september is a very busy month. we have to have congress raise the debt ceiling limit to avoid a historic u.s. default on government debt. the trump administration is looking for a legislative when and they are hoping tax reform is that win. they have a lot of work to do to stick to their timeline. both houses of congress this year. steve mnuchin saying, yes, i am staying. ff of is no whi resignation. gary cohn is staying. there were rumors around candidates. fascinating. this event is taking place with mitch mcconnell, who trump blasted not more than a week ago on twitter. is this some kind of coming together of everyone but trump? that is what it appears to be but steve mnuchin is flying out to kentucky. senator mitch mcconnell's home state. it is a sign of friendship. to show the

reporter: majority leader mitch mcconnell and steve mnuchin were in louisville, kentucky earlier thisg about tax policy. they have been working with top administration officials and congressional. lawmakers here's where it gets interesting. the far right of the conservatives, the freedom caucus, is advocating to be some kind of offset in terms of budget negotiations, which has direct implications for tax reform in the month of september and october. if you are in silicon valley looking at tech investments, it means whether or not they can have comprehensive tax reform or just corporate tax reform. everyone in washington is leaning toward the letter. they think they could be looking at corporate tax reform. they are more pessimistic on comprehensive text from. but secretary mnuchin is still positive about this. emily: you're looking at president trump speaking to marines in yuma, arizona. he's off to a rally in phoenix a couple hours from now, an opportunity to be a reset for the administration. we will see if it actually is. that does it for this edition of "bloomberg technology." tha

has by himself with a team of horses traveled from georgetown, ohio to maceville, kentucky, louisville, kentucky, lexington, kentucky, cincinnati, pittsburg, detroit, chicago. if any of you study geography in school and remember it, you can tell he's getting farther and farther away from home and he's only a kid. by himself. by calculation is that by the time he left for west point when he was 17, he had by himself with a wagon and team traveled over 1,500 miles. how many of you would trust any 17-year-old you know to travel 1,500 miles by himself? with no supervision. what it did for grant was to open up the world to him. he developed then and never lost a fascination with travel, of seeing what's beyond the hill, seeing new things, meeting new people. in that same period of his life, in his teen years, by my best guess i'd say robert e. lee probably never traveled more than a hundred miles from home. he stayed fixed in northern virginia. the lees didn't travel except for his father and that was of course to escape debt. lee was never worldly. he had no interest to speak of in the affairs of th

it is a privately run company out of louisville, kentucky building slowly over the years with this expertisend safety data. carol: anybody who gets a prescription needs 40 states, that data will be put into this database? guest: anybody that goes to a doctor and get a prescription for opioid and 49 states and two territories having that information added into the database. if you are going in and having a class 1-5 drug, once regulated by the government, those are going into the database. if you get oxycontin, in most states except missouri, you are on to be in a database as having been prescribed that each and every time. carol: they find out the patient has had a lot of discussions written for them, what might the doctor do? guest: maybe have a discussion with the patient to find out what is going on. the interesting thing is, in many cases, have the times the doctor is not looking because they find the system too complicated. in the past, that has been a problem. the specialty is simplifying what it takes to look up the drug history of a patient. carol: you talk about in your story the op

>>> in downtown louisville, kentucky, two adjoining victims serve as the criminal justice center, housing both the courts and the just system. on any given day, about 100 men are incarcerated here. most have been only accused of crimes and are waiting for trials, for the resolution. it can be a tense time. >> here in this facility you're looking at a couple of officer assaults a month. that is jail-wide. you try to train your people to be prepared to deal with any type of situation that comes up. any day you come to work, you put yourself at risk. >> today is one of those times. >> by who? >> by the inmate, they're putting him in there now. >> [ bleep ] >> on lockdown until further notice. >> we have had an officer get assaulted up on the fourth floor. they had the inmate under control and placing him in a chair. >> officer used pepper spray to secure him, he will remain strapped into the restraint chair for up to two hours until officers feel it is safe to return him to his cell. >> it is the second assault in a week on that floor. inmate to officer. >> so that dorm has a lot of young an

standfactsoff with north korea, how does he propose to eradicate the real problem, which is terr in louisville, kentucky, democrat line, stephen, good morning. you're up first. go ahead. caller: how are you this morning? this man talked about fact, first and foremost. i think that is so hilarious coming from someone who lives in his little alternative universe. he does not know one damn thing about facts. how does he propose to eradicate the real problem, which is terrorism abroad, if he endorses it here? i was under the original impression that making america great imply that we would solve our own issues, meaning rather than viciously inserting ourselves into the affairs of other countries to tell them how to run their countries, when are we going to deal with our own issues so that we can serve as a guiding light for other countries? he was talking about this fact as well earlier, that there is two sides to this story. no, mr. president. there is not to sides of the story. there is an, bigotry, hatred, and taxes -- there is xenophobia, bigotry, racism, hatred, and sexism, and that woman who passed aw

this is nancy youssef saying -- dean, louisville, kentucky, independent line p hi.eterani'm a vietnam and i think we are to get out because [indiscernible] and when is the war going to and? 100 years from now? they need to do what they did during the vietnam war, have a draft. [indiscernible] donald trump is getting deferments. they are more interested in making their millions and us being killed. thank you. host: here is helen, hi. .aller: hi my first comment on trump's speech is he led in with the old with the axis of evil will congress. -- will conquer us. is, our biggest war is not fighting afghanistan. it is fighting the war to win back our republic. we need to fight for our republic come our nation. it is internal. we are going to disappear into a we have nothing but self-serving politicians in washington dc -- and washington, d.c. we the people have been marginalized. as for all those people who called in and said my family is in the military and i support trump at my son was in the marines from 2004 2008. you tell me an 18-year-old is fully copper handing wh

. >> louisville, kentucky. >>> and alison transmissions second quarter results beat wall street estimateshey are also raising the 2017 sales targets. shares are up 7% in early trade right now. >>> snap will ab focus again today after the s&p 500 decided to exclude the company from its index. landon dowdy is here to explain why. >> oh snap, another blow to the disappearing messaging app managers of the s&p 500 say beginning today they will exclude companies that issue multiple share classes the move effectively bars snap from the s&p 500 after the company decided to offer stock with no voting rights. however the s&p says existing components like alphabet and berkshire hathaway with several share classes will not be affected in a statement the index provider said companies with multiple share class structures tend to have corporate governance structures that are different. snap's march ipo was the third largest ever for a tech company, but some investors were taken back by the unusual decision to offer investors a class of common stock with no voting rights shares of stap having busiest tra

she shared this on instagram, getting off a government jet for an official visit in louisville, kentucky in her caption, she used hashtags to tout her high-end designer duds. a woman criticized her in the comments writing, "glad we're could pay for your little get before calling it out of touch. the optics aren't great since she had been in kentucky to talk about tax reform, which will likely include major cuts for the wealthy. after the post went viral, she reportedly deleted it and made her account private. a treasury official also told bloomberg that he and his wife reimbursed the government any time she travels with him on official business. >>> well, tourism in the district is booming and it's not slowing down any time soon. take a look at these numbers, 22 million visitors a year and that's seven straight years have increases, $7.5 billion economic impact per year and three dollars returned on every buck invested in tourism. news 4 tom sherwood spoke to dc mayor about what's next for tourism here and what that means for dc residents. >> hundreds of tour buses rumbling through washi

charlie: greg fischer is here, the democratic mayor of louisville, kentucky. tried to transform city into an urban laboratory for innovators. his mantra is create jobs, improve education, and make louisville a more compassionate city. louisville has added 63,000 jobs, thousands of businesses, and hotels. he believes data and technology, and has brought to the city projects like google fiber and smart apartments. political has called mayor fischer the most innovative mayor in america. i am pleased to have him at the table. welcome. how have you done it -- then we will talk about charlottesville, but all that i suggested, did this come from your background as an entrepreneur? why you? why louisville? mayor fischer: combined ahead with the heart, and great things happen. head with the heart, and great things happen. that's what little did. you set a big vision and guide your city to wonderful values. you put all that together and make sure you have a strong economic development, and you reach out to everybody in the city. the issue of the day is everybody has to f

i was in louisville kentucky on monday in mcconnell's home town. there was secretary mnuchin talking about tax reform, on the same page standing shoulder to shoulder. so, again, i think that the key here is these guys are aligned on policy and ultimately going to get to the same place over the goal line. >> strictly business which were also words used by michael lore le leonny -- i think it's important to get this insight from insight mcconnell world. appreciate it, guys. >> thanks for having us. >>> as we talk now the clock is ticking on congress. the debt ceiling deadline, it does loom this morning we are learning that october is when the treasury department says it will run out of money to pay the country's bills in full and on time. so, how will that influence the market the today? >> it's alled the x date. it's bad. it's when the government doesn't have enough money coming in to pay the bills. it is a very bad day. don't want this. the this is you -- you want to swipe left. but it's not good. this could be maybe early october to mid october. h

. >> on the banks of the ohio river, louisville, kentucky, has been ranked as one of the ten safest large cities in america. but downtown is a two-block reminder that not all is well. every year, about 45,000 men and women are booked into the louisville metro department of jail. on charges ranging from misdemeanors to murders. most have only been charged with their crimes and are here awaiting trial or the resolution of their cases. >> act like you got some sense. >> those stays can range from months to years. and during that time, some will find themselves with new troubles. >> we have some intel from two various sources. there's been a whole lot of marijuana on the fourth floor, so we're trying to catch something and then link it back to certain inmates and try to link where it's coming in. we have some ideas, so what we've got now, i've activated the shift team of s.o.r.t. we're going to go in and get in their fast, search the inmates, search the dorm. and hopefully get some of the dope out of there today. >> go in there hard, get them all out, search them, go back in, search the dorm.

louisville, kentucky, is a city that knows about good times. but when good times go bad, there's a place downtown where it all gets sorted out. the louisville hit tro department has a daily population of about 2,000 men and women charged with anything, from minor crimes to capital murder. most are here awaiting trial of the resolution of their charges. the original jail opened in 1976. 20 years later, an additional jail facility was built right across the street. >> let's go! >> today, both buildings are overcrowded. and their layouts are outdated. >> how are you guys doing back here? you doing all right? >> director mark bolton wants to change that. >> this is an old facility. it's a very costly fa sillty to operate. and one of my goals that i would like to accomplish before i leave here is master capacity planning for a new direct supervision jail. >> direct supervision is a system where officers are stationed inside housing units 24/7. research shows it to be more effective in reducing violence than in facilities where remote supervision is u

. >> a source of pride for louisville, kentucky has been the revitalization of downtown. marked by new high rises, residential and retail centers. but it also has been a busy time for another downtown landmark. the louisville metro department of corrections jail books about 45,000 men and women each year, and many of them have been through the process several times before. >> so is the life of a criminal. since the time i was 18 i've been in prison for all my life. it's all i know. >> terry says his history at louisville metro is based on a near life-long struggle with drug use. he's been arrested 27 times and has been convicted of charges including trafficking, possession, robbery and assault. now he's been arrested after failing to appear in court on his latest drug possession charge and must begin the familiar process of booking. >> i come in here and this is what we call the grill, this is where we do our pad searches. we have the inmate stand here with his back to the wall and that officer basically tells them take everything out of their pockets. any jewelry, watches