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Dave Schroeder: NKY Chamber unveils Gateway for Growth welcoming plan, impact of immigration
In 2019, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce decided to take a leap of faith and apply for a Gateways…
Northern Kentucky Scholar House is enrolling single parents who are pursuing post-secondary education
Are you a single parent enrolled in post-secondary education? Are you a single parent who has dreamed of enrolling in…
Beshear appoints new task force to guide and advance ‘America’s AgriTech’ capital in Kentucky
Gov. Andy Beshear has appointed members of a new task force that will guide the administration in building America’s AgriTech…
Billy Reed: Dream worth pursuing is black athletes with good education, fully part of whole society
For as long as I can remember, and that’s longer than most, people in the sports world, including myself, have…
GROW NKY receives $25,000 grant from Duke Energy Foundation for work-based learning online platform
College and career readiness partners engaged in GROW NKY are now closer to launching an online platform for schools and…
For Norse standout cross country runner Megan Cole, family history made NKU a choice of destiny
Some people are born into their destiny. For others, they have to search for it. For Northern Kentucky University’s Megan…
Youth Mental Health Summit sends powerful message on need for comprehensive system, for reaching out
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter “If you have air in your lungs, you are here for a purpose,” says Kristen…
Dennis Keene: Gov. Beshear’s budget priorities on target; no general fund cuts, puts education first
In my previous roles at Southbank Partners and as the 67th district representative, my mission was to fight for economic…
Beshear unveils ‘Education First’ budget ending 14 years of cuts; funds health, pensions, social workers
Gov. Andy Beshear outlined his first budget to lawmakers on Tuesday prioritizing education, health care and protecting our children, underlining…
Jerry Rickett: Progress on the promise: Promise Zone makes strides in jobs, tourism, education
It’s a promise made six years ago – a promise to improve the lives and livelihoods of families in a…
Kentucky Chamber releases ‘Leaky Bucket: 10 Years Later,’ cites major budget leaks consuming tax $$$
Kentucky continues to struggle to slow state spending in key areas that are diverting funds from investments in education, according…
Rob and Lauren Hudson: Letter of Common Ground about free enterprise, education, and training
Letters for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa We write to make a case for promoting…
Breaking down the Big Picture of Education: Calling the next generation of teachers; how you can help
Education is vital to the success of our region, our residents and our workforce. The following is the third in…
This Week in the State Capitol: SB 1, immigration; HB 1, pro-worker legislation, yet undefined; 350 bills filed
Legislative Research Commission There’s always a guessing game among Capitol observers in the early days of a Kentucky General Assembly…
State lawmakers convene Tuesday for 60-day session with two-year budget at top of the agenda
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today State lawmakers return to Frankfort on Tuesday, January 7, with a two-year budget topping the…
Jacqueline Coleman has multiple exciting roles: mom, adoptive mom, educator, lieutenant governor
By Bailey Vandiver Frankfort State-Journal Jacqueline Coleman never saw herself in the role of lieutenant governor. Nor did she expect…
Andy Beshear sworn in as Kentucky’s 63rd governor, one of youngest, says we are all on Team Kentucky
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today On a cold, blustery Frankfort day, Andy Beshear was sworn into office as Kentucky’s 63rd…
Lauren and Rob Hudson: Letters for families — find common ground in conversations about liberty
Letters for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa We write at a time when some people…
Breaking down the Big Picture of Education: Focus on early literacy to set a child on the right course
Northern Kentucky Education Council Education is vital to the success of our region, our residents and our workforce. The following…
Wayne Lewis: As the workplace continues to change, education must evolve to prepare students
One of the best parts of being education commissioner is having the opportunity to travel across Kentucky, talking with and…
Kentuckians’ priorities are education, jobs, health care in latest Prichard Committee poll
Education, jobs and health care remain top priorities for Kentucky voters heading into the 2019 gubernatorial election cycle, according to…