State university presidents agree to 4.5 percent budget reductions over the next two years
The presidents of Kentucky’s public universities agreed to accept budget cuts of 4.5 percent over each of the next two…
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Bill Straub: Rep. Massie’s reflexive Dr. No act is doing his Fourth District constituents a disservice
WASHINGTON – Aficionados of the James Bond film series undoubtedly recall the presence of one Dr. Julius No, the steel-clawed…
Beshear says Bevin lacks authority to order higher education cuts; allows seven days to rescind
State Attorney General Andy Beshear said late Friday that Gov. Matt Bevin lacks the authority to implement immediate 4.5 percent…
Mike Denham: Differing views on education spending leave budget talks at an impasse
Since House and Senate leaders announced Thursday morning that budget talks had stalled, there have understandably been many questions from…
Bevin appoints Sanders to prosecutors advisory council; Bartholomew Jefferson circuit judge
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: Judith Kay Bartholomew has been appointed to…
Legislative Briefs: Senate approves version of state budget plan; DUI offenders bill returns to Senate
The Senate passed a state budget proposal on Wednesday that restores many of the governor’s priorities for the next two…
Superior Composites announces $2.5 million expansion, adds 32 new jobs in Lewis County
Executives from Superior Composites Co. LLC joined state economic development and local officials today in Vanceburg to mark the start…
Jeffersontown police chief Richard Sanders named new Kentucky State Police commissioner
Gov. Matt Bevin and Kentucky Justice Secretary John Tilley announced Monday that Jeffersontown Police Chief Richard W. Sanders will become…
Gov. Bevin names four to Campbell County’s 17th Judicial Circuit and District Nominating Commission
Gov. Matt Bevin has announced several appointments to boards and commissions, including the selection of four residents of Campbell County…
Bevin appoints Brig. Gen. Arflack as commissioner of Kentucky Department for Veteran Affairs
Gov. Matt Bevin has appointed Retired Brigadier General Norman E. Arflack as the new Commissioner of the Kentucky Department of…
Former Transportation Cabinet official Martin named new ABC malt beverage administrator
The new Malt Beverage Administrator at the Kentucky Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control is Campbell County native Carol Beth Martin,…
Bill Straub: Bevin, General Assembly need to face facts and find a way to properly support education
WASHINGTON – The nation’s newest reality television star, Gov. Matt Bevin, appears to be following the example set by a…
Billy Reed: Bellarmine president insisted on maintaining balance between academics, athletics
The last time I saw Jay McGowan, we talked briefly about his plans to start a football program at Bellarmine…
Logging waste prompts family to found The Wood Mill to produce pallets, railroad ties in Union County
Appalled by forest waste left on their land after logging and with no local facility to process it, Union County…
Hancock resigns as Transportation Cabinet Secretary; Thomas appointed acting secretary
Gov. Matt Bevin today named Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Deputy Secretary Greg Thomas as acting Secretary. Thomas replaces Mike Hancock…
Bill Straub: Fear of the future is what’s driving voters into Trump’s protective arms
WASHINGTON – Donald J. Trump hustled through the commonwealth earlier this week – hustled being a good word to describe…
Bill Straub: With favorite son out of the race, it will be interesting to see who wins state GOP caucus
WASHINGTON – The Kentucky Republican presidential caucus – Copyright 2016, Sen. Rand Paul, All Rights Reserved – is around the…
America SednAir opens $1 million U.S. headquarters in Graves County; facility expected to add 11 jobs
With a ribbon cut Tuesday on its new U.S. headquarters in Graves County, America SednAir Compressor System Inc. officially adds…
Ground broken on St. Elizabeth/Sun Behavioral hospital in Erlanger; scheduled to open in 2017
By Michael Perry Special to the NKyTribune St. Elizabeth Healthcare and SUN Behavioral Health broke ground Friday on a 149,000…
Kynectors say they play important role for health care clients, most want to continue on the job
In the midst of the increasingly politicized debate about Gov. Matt Bevin’s plan to dismantle Kynect, the state’s health insurance…
Northern Kentucky’s Jordan named Director of Special Projects for Education and Workforce Cabinet
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Rick Jordan knows something about workforce development. As vice president of LSI Graphic Solutions…
Gov. Bevin in NKY Friday for groundbreaking of new behavioral hospital; other scheduled events
NKyTribune staff report Gov. Matt Bevin will join officials from St. Elizabeth Healthcare SUN Behavioral Health and other community leaders…