NKY projects earn nearly $3.5m in Work Ready Skills Initiative funding, including $2.69 to Home Builders
NKyTribune staff report Four Northern Kentucky projects have earned nearly $3.5 million from the state’s second round of Work Ready…
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Bevin administration scales back effort to close down Kentucky’s last remaining abortion clinic
Gov. Matt Bevin has scaled back his effort to close Kentucky’s only abortion clinic, agreeing to renew its license until…
Bevin’s Red Tape Reduction initiative eliminates over 65 obsolete boards and commissions
Gov. Matt Bevin, as part of his Red Tape Reduction initiative, has signed documents to eliminate more than 65 obsolete,…
Among 50 bills Bevin has signed into law: Family planning fundiing, Blue Lives Matter, charter school
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Planned Parenthood stands to lose any shot it had at government funding for family planning…
Governor’s appointments include Carle to medical assistance council, Evans to deaf commission
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky Boards and Commissions: Julie K. Spivey and Jay H. Trumbo…
Gov. Bevin participates in National Prayer Breakfast; event includes more than 4,000 government leaders
Gov. Matt Bevin today joined President Donald Trump and federal, state and local government leaders from across the country in…
Gov. Bevin appoints Ison to replace Rothenburger as Judge/Executive of Shelby County
Gov. Matt Bevin has announced that Danny R. Ison has been appointed as County Judge/Executive of Shelby County, effective Jan….
Gov. Matt Bevin: Reflecting on accomplishments of first year and wishing all a blessed Christmas
As the days get shorter and colder in this season between Thanksgiving and Christmas, I find myself reflecting on how…
Commentary: Plan to cut taxes at top, increase revenue both misguided and dangerous
By Anna Baumann Special to NKyTribune The details of the Governor Bevin’s closed-door study on tax reform are unknown, but…
Bill Straub: Bevin’s political future could be behind his late-blooming support of Trump
WASHINGTON – Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin sometimes comes across like Frank Burns in the old, long-running M*A*S*H* television show. He…
WFPL reports what’s been filed so far for General Assembly; Stivers’ focus is ‘economic initiatives’
By Ryland Barton WFPL – Louisville Public Radio Lawmakers have already pre-filed scores of bills ahead of the 2017 legislative…
Gov. Bevin makes appointments to boards and commissions; including two from Northern Kentucky
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: Thomas D. Baxter, Ken DeLane McKenney and…
Gov. Bevin makes appointments to state boards and commissions, including some NKyians
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: David Bryan Sloan has been appointed to…
Red Tape Reduction initiative could create growing economy, increase in income, study says
If Kentucky can reduce unnecessary regulation on business, the result could be a faster growing economy and steady increase in…
NKY’s Rick Jordan named executive director of state workforce Office of Employment and Training
Rick Jordan, of Walton, has been appointed as the new executive director of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet’s…
Billy Reed: Imagining a Kentucky where Bevin decided to use governing style to ‘help’ our sports
Editor’s note: The following is a figment of the writer’s imagination. However, considering what’s happening these days in politics and…
People in the News: Neal Huffman joins Republic Bank, Governor appoints 4 NKyians
Republic Bank’s new loan specialist Republic Bank has named Neal Huffman as its new Mortgage Loan Specialist. As a Mortgage…
Bill Straub: Having a good laugh at the ‘totality of it all,’ but there is no real joy in Bevin-ville
Way back in 1936 the Republican nominee for president, Kansas Gov. Alf Landon, fell to the FDR juggernaut by more…
Four from Louisville appointed to Kentucky Boxing and Wrestling Medical Advisory Panel
Saying “the health and safety of competitors in boxing, wrestling, and mixed martial arts events is too important to ignore,”…
Dual Credit Scholarship program starts next year, providing access for high school seniors across state
Gov. Matt Bevin and Education and Workforce Development Secretary Hal Heiner have announced the launch of the Kentucky Dual Credit…
Gov. Bevin approves additional $18 million in budget to improve the safety and aesthetics of State Parks
The budget approved by Gov. Matt Bevin includes $18 million in additional funding to improve the safety and aesthetics of…
Political climate in Frankfort means smoke-free advocates should focus on local bans
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News More Kentucky localities are likely to see efforts for smoking bans, as a statewide…