New smoke-free coalition pushing for one dollar increase in cigarette tax
On Wednesday, Kentucky Chamber President and CEO Dave Adkisson stressed the importance of smoke-free legislation in Kentucky at the launch of Coalition for a Smoke-Free…
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U.S. Senate Votes to Proceed with Federal Budget Bill
Earlier today in a vote of 50-47 the senate moved forward with the FY 2018 budget bill which will serve as the vehicle for tax…
Op-ed: Churchill Downs and Keeneland Partnership Critical to Kentucky’s Economic Growth
When opportunity knocks, we should open the door. Over the years, Kentucky has made great progress in becoming a better place for business. So, when…
Representative John “Bam” Carney presented with Chamber MVP Award
On Wednesday, Kentucky Chamber Kentucky Chamber President and CEO Dave Adkisson, Vice President of Public Affairs Ashli Watts, and Manager of Political Affairs Travis Burton…
Op-ed: It isn’t a question of being “for” or “against” pension reform. It’s the need for action – now.
The following is an op-ed from Kentucky Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Dave Adkisson. Everyone has an opinion on pension reform. The Kentucky Chamber…
Representative Robert Benvenuti presented with Chamber MVP Award
On Tuesday, Kentucky Chamber President and CEO Dave Adkisson and Vice President of Public Affairs Ashli Watts presented Rep. Benvenuti, of Lexington, with the Chamber…
Representative Adam Koenig presented with Chamber MVP Award
On Tuesday, Kentucky Chamber President and CEO Dave Adkisson and Vice President of Public Affairs Ashli Watts presented Rep. Koenig, of Erlanger, with the Chamber…
Kentucky Chamber stresses need for increased investment in water infrastructure
At Thursday’s meeting of the Interim Joint Committee meeting on Energy and Natural Resources, Kentucky Chamber Vice President of Public Affairs Ashli Watts testified on…
Workgroup to continue efforts on criminal justice reforms
Earlier this week, Secretary John Tilley of the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet convened the Justice Reinvestment Workgroup for its first meeting. The workgroup is…
Noncompetitive unemployment insurance could be a negative effect on Kentucky’s bottom line
Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet Deputy Secretary Brad Montell says their office is looking into the ways Kentucky lags behind other states when it…