Kentucky Narratives: Terry McBrayer
Kentucky politics is an ever-changing environment. And as our political system evolves, it is important to remember where we have been to learn valuable lessons….
Articles by Jacqueline Pitts
Op-Ed: Kentucky Cannot Afford Criminal Justice Reform Fatigue
The following piece is an op-ed authored by Ashli Watts, president and CEO, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and Julie Warren, director of state initiatives for…
New Kentucky Chamber President and CEO Ashli Watts to tour the Commonwealth, discuss key issues ahead of 2020 session
As Ashli Watts enters her new role as president and CEO of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, the organization’s leaders will be traveling the state…
Kate Shanks named VP of Public Affairs at the Kentucky Chamber
On Monday, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Ashli Watts announced that Kate Shanks has been promoted to the position of Vice President of…
Beshear promises bipartisanship and a focus on issues important to all Kentuckians, points to Bevin decisions he will reverse
On Wednesday morning, Democratic Governor-elect Andy Beshear announced the start of his transition team ahead of taking office in December and discussed issues and initiatives…
Election Results: Democrat Beshear wins Kentucky governor’s race, Cameron becomes first Republican Attorney General in more than 70 years
UPDATED: Democrat Andy Beshear won the Kentucky governor’s race on Tuesday night, defeating Governor Matt Bevin. Beshear led Bevin in a tight race with 49.2…
University of Kentucky taking new approach to addressing student debt issues, President Capilouto says
As students struggle with school debts and often choose to leave higher education due to financial need, University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto says UK…
Sen. Whitney Westerfield Presented with Kentucky Chamber MVP Award
On Thursday, Sen. Whitney Westerfield was presented the Chamber MVP Award by Kentucky Chamber incoming President and CEO Ashli Watts. Westerfield was among a select…
Kentucky Supreme Court candidates discuss priorities ahead of November 5 election
The Kentucky Supreme Court is one of the most influential institutions in the state. While some states appoint their justices, Kentucky is one of the…
Nick Rowe Elected 2020 Chairman of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce
Winston Griffin Chosen as Chair-Elect Nick Rowe, American Water Southeast Division senior vice president and Kentucky American Water president, has been elected to serve as…