Data shows that 65.1% of Kentucky residents used stimulus checks just to cover living expenses
The U.S. economy today is in far better shape than it was at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic two…
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Kentucky receives $5 million boost in federal CARES funding to promote safe tourism across state
Gov. Andy Beshear and Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet Secretary Mike Berry announced this week that the Commonwealth has committed…
29 businesses affected by pandemic receive COVID-19 $1,000 assistance grants from City of Dayton
Twenty-nine businesses in the City of Dayton received funding from the city’s COVID-19 Financial Assistance Program, which provided $1,000 grants…
Jason Bailey: General Assembly should strengthen recovery by approving much-needed relief
The 2021 Kentucky General Assembly will reconvene in early February, and the remaining piece of essential business is agreement on…
Covington, Kenton County partner to give pandemic-related grants, 12 businesses get $478k
Thirteen Covington businesses will receive grants ranging from $11,200 to $50,000 to help them survive the pandemic, courtesy of an…
Covington awards $368K to help homeless; goal of Welcome House is to aid long-term housing stability
The City of Covington is giving $367,720 to Welcome House of Northern Kentucky to help it operate a temporary shelter…
City of Union provides CARES Act funding to three schools in its city limits to help with distance learning
The City of Union has announced the transfer of $303,000 in CARES act funding to three local schools located in…
Kentucky higher education to receive additional $20M in CARES Act funding; officials revising guidelines
Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Kentucky colleges and universities will avoid state budget cuts this fiscal year while also receiving…
Covington giving money for homeless assistance; Nov. 25 is deadline for COVID-19 proposals
Continuing its efforts to help those affected negatively by the pandemic and its impact, the City of Covington is looking…
Beshear reports 1,635 new COVID cases, 11 deaths; extends state mask mandate
Gov. Andy Beshear encouraged Kentuckians to renew their fight against COVID-19, while celebrating positive budget and economic development news for…
COVID-19 CO3 cleaning, hygiene boxes available Saturday thanks to BeConcerned, Cov partnership
If you live in Covington and need cleaning and hygiene supplies related to COVID-19, Saturday is the first distribution under…
Bill Straub: Kentucky, like many other states, needs stimulus package from the Feds but it’s not in sight
It’s fair to say, seven months in and counting, that the COVID-19 pandemic has not been at all kind to…
CVG receives additional $6.7 million from FAA, to be used for runway rehabilitation, taxiway projects
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced that the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) will receive an additional $6.7 million…
Union City Commission makes grants to eight businesses to cover expenses incurred due to COVID
At a special meeting of the Union City Commission, the City announced eight grant recipients for the Union Small Business…
11 NKY governments get $9.24 million in CARES Act reimbursements for expenses during the pandemic
In collaboration with the Department for Local Government (DLG), Gov. Andy Beshear announced 11 Northern Kentucky governments were approved for…
City applies for COVID relief, moves forward with CovTech incentive, says mask-up and fill out census
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It was a COVID-centric caucus meeting Tuesday night for the city’s commissioners. First, the group…
To evict or not evict, that is the question — and the answer is, well, confusing
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today New guidance from the Kentucky Supreme Court on staffing, access to jury trials and evictions…
Kyle Keeney: Congress must protect access to care for Kentuckians, needed resources for hospitals
As COVID-19 cases hit record numbers in Kentucky, policymakers must work together to protect access to care and ensure our…
Daily Yonder: Will a rural homelessness crisis hit after benefit and eviction moratoriums end?
By Liz Carey The Daily Yonder With federal unemployment benefits ending soon and moratoriums on evictions soon to follow, social…
Jason Bailey: Kentucky’s senators must agree to adequate federal aid for state to survive recession
A couple months ago, some public officials and corporate lobbyists began eagerly calling for states to reopen rapidly as the…
Beshear reports 413 COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths; objects to AG Cameron’s efforts to thwart protections
Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians on the state’s ongoing efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) as cases continue…
$2.5M Covington Connect to close digital divide with Wi-Fi hotspots, free computers, internet access
The City of Covington and six partners are investing over $2.5 million in an aggressive push to demolish one of…
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