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State gets D+ grade in 2015 Integrity study, high in legislative accountability; only three states higher

November 11, 2015November 11, 20150

By Ryan Alessi Center for Public Integrity A month after starting to investigate Kentucky’s Agriculture Department, state Auditor Adam Edelen called…

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Rep. Dennis Keene helps Silver Grove find more TAP grant funding for new ‘huge deal’ sidewalks

November 10, 20150

Representative Dennis Keene has secured a TAP Grant (Transportation Alternative Program) of Federal funds in the amount of $304,652 for…

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State’s homeless veterans can still receive priority help from the Kentucky Housing Corporation

November 10, 20150

In January, Kentucky counted more than 600 homeless veterans in the state. Despite increased efforts to house these veterans, several…

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Lawsuit against Newport Independent Schools by Somerset High football player dismissed

November 9, 2015November 9, 20150

A lawsuit filed against the Board of Education of Newport Independent Schools by a visiting football player who claimed he…

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Chief Justice Minton reports on seminal year for court system in State of Judiciary Address

November 7, 2015November 6, 20150

Chief Justice John D. Minton Jr. gave the legislature an update on the “events, accomplishment and turning points that have…

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Recreational use advisory is now lifted for Markland, Meldahl and Greenup pools of the Ohio

November 6, 2015November 5, 20150

The Kentucky Division of Water (DOW) and the Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) are removing the recreational use advisory…

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Kentucky’s rural economy shows progress, though some problems linger, legislative committee told

November 5, 20150

Companies all over the world are investing in rural Kentucky, and more investment—and jobs—seem likely. That is the indication from…

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Beshear promises Bevin an ‘orderly transition’ as he hands off the reins of state government

November 4, 20150

Gov. Steve Beshear released the following statement regarding the gubernatorial election and the transition that follows: “I called Matt Bevin…

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Bevin wins — and it’s not even close; two Democrats barely survive a near Republican sweep

November 4, 2015November 4, 20150

Staff Report Republican Matt Bevin pulled off an impressive victory over Democrat Jack Conway, the state’s attorney general, to become…

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League of Cities’ legislative priorities include 911 funding shortfall, road funding, revenue options

November 3, 20150

The 2016 Kentucky League of Cities Legislative Agenda has presented its legislative agenda to the Interim Joint Committee on Local…

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BallotReady: Your nonpartisan voter guide — check out your precinct’s ballot, what candidates say

November 3, 2015November 3, 20151

BallotReady, a new nonpartisan online voter guide to local elections, is providing its first-in-the-nation pilot for the Kentucky election. Backed…

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Governor’s appointments to state boards include Covington mayor, Alexandria police chief

November 3, 2015November 3, 20150

Governor Steve Beshear has made new appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions that include these Northern Kentuckians: · Tina K….

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As Kentucky Bourbon industry grows dramatically, state incentives help build, expand related tourism

October 31, 2015October 30, 20150

As the popularity of Kentucky bourbon has grown, distillery production has increased and more tourists are interested in visiting the…

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Beshear ‘Snapshots’ show all of Ky’s counties have gained from investments — big numbers for NKy

October 30, 2015October 30, 20150

To call attention to the partnerships that have enabled Kentucky’s communities to both survive the recession and come out of…

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Schroder, Denham team up to pre-file legislation to help families save for loved ones with disabilities

October 29, 20150

Kentucky Treasurer Todd Hollenbach joined disability rights advocates Wednesday in the Capitol Rotunda to announce details of the enabling legislation…

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Good news for KY consumers: Natural gas prices will be lower this heating season — maybe by 21%

October 27, 20150

Kentucky residents who heat their homes with natural gas will see much lower prices at the start of the 2015-2016…

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Kentucky joins lifesaving ‘Yellow Dot’ program aimed at saving lives of motorists involved in accidents

October 26, 20150

Governor Steve Beshear today announced the launch of Kentucky’s Yellow Dot program, designed to improve emergency care to motorists involved…

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NKy legislative caucus seeking ‘conversation,’ hears public voices about Brent Spence Bridge

October 23, 20150

By Mike Rutledge NKyTribune contributor Officials from the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and the Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments…

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Governor announces bids opened soon for second section to expand, improve Ky 9 in Newport

October 23, 2015October 23, 20150

Governor Steve Beshear today announced that the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) will soon be opening bids for construction of a…

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Espousing ‘authentic experience,’ Lt. Gov. Luallen touts economic impact of Ky travel, tourism industry

October 21, 2015October 20, 20150

Lieutenant Governor Crit Luallen today touted the economic impact of Kentucky’s travel and tourism industry, which has increased by more…

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Kentucky League of Cities names new officers; Crestview Hills’ Tim Williams elected to board

October 20, 20150

Williamsburg Mayor Roddy Harrison has been elected president of the Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) with Sadieville Mayor Claude Christensen…

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Gov. Beshear appoints four NKyians to state boards

October 19, 2015October 18, 20150

Gov. Beshear announced new appointments to state boards and commissions recently, including four Northern Kentuckians. Beshear has appointed: Brent Madison…

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