President Biden visits Kentucky, pledges federal aid to help tornado victims
President Joe Biden made visits to Mayfield and Dawson Springs Wednesday to witness the storm damage firsthand and offer support to those in need after…
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Governor announces plans to merge education and workforce development cabinet with labor cabinet as broader initiative to improve unemployment insurance delivery
After numerous cases of fraud and having the integrity of the office questioned at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday…
Kentucky Chamber joins U.S. Chamber in opposition of reconciliation plan
The Kentucky of Chamber joined the U.S. Chamber and several other business organizations Wednesday in signing a letter of opposition to the federal reconciliation plan,…
Kentucky Chamber puts spotlight on rural health delivery at Flaget Memorial Cancer Center in Bardstown
Committed to building a skilled, educated, and healthy workforce throughout the state, the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is placing a spotlight on rural health delivery…
Former Congressman Larry Hopkins passes away at 88
Former Lexington Congressman and state legislator Larry Hopkins passed away on Monday at the age of 88. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran, Hopkins served as…
Toyota, GE Appliances announce big investments in Kentucky facilities
Creating 1,000 new Kentucky jobs, GE Appliances announced a $450 million investment in its Louisville facility Thursday to launch new products and boost capacity, while…
Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Minton announces retirement
After serving on the bench of the Kentucky Supreme Court since 2006, Chief Justice John Minton on Wednesday announced his retirement after his term expires…
Yarmuth not seeking re-election to U.S. House; McGarvey, Scott to contest for open seat
Congressman John Yarmuth, who has represented Louisville for eight terms in the US House, announced Tuesday he will not seek re-election in 2022. Yarmuth, the…
Senator Westerfield on Criminal Justice Reform: Solution Lies In “Data and Not the Emotions”
Addressing challenges within Kentucky’s criminal justice system, Senator Whitney Westerfield sat down for an interview with The Bottom Line to discuss potential solutions to issues…
Workforce shortages highlighted in Kentucky’s healthcare industry
As demand for a quality, skilled workforce remains high across the country, the Interim Joint Committee on Health, Welfare, and Family Services heard testimony from…