Kentucky Chamber responds to Florida governor wanting to lure jobs away from state
As Florida Governor Rick Scott plans an economic development trade mission to Kentucky to attempt to lure jobs away from the state, the Kentucky Chamber…
Articles by Bottom Line
Kentucky Chamber honors Rep. Tommy Thompson with Chamber MVP award
On Thursday, the Kentucky Chamber presented Rep. Tommy Thompson of Owensboro with the Chamber MVP Award. Rep. Thompson was among a select group of legislators…
Kentucky Chamber speaks on proposed Stream Protection Rule at official hearing
Federal Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) officials were in Kentucky this week taking comment on the proposed Stream Protection Rule. The Kentucky…
Pension debt leads to Kentucky credit rating downgrade
Due to Kentucky’s poorly funded pension system and its growing unfunded liability, credit rating Standard and Poor’s downgraded the state’s credit rating on Thursday. In…
Kentucky Chamber and others call on Congress to pass long-term solution to the Highway Trust Fund
The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, along with several statewide organizations, wrote a letter to Kentucky’s Congressional delegation to immediately advance a bi-partisan, sustainable and long-term…
Kentucky Chamber: Federal Overtime Rule will hurt Workers and Employers
The Kentucky Chamber filed formal comments with the Federal Department of Labor opposing proposed changes to the proposed overtime rules. Echoing the concerns expressed by…
Republican state Senator proposes idea to pay for Medicaid expansion by helping other states run health exchanges
Amid debate about how the state will pay for its portion of the Medicaid expansion through the Affordable Care Act, a Republican state Senator is…
VIDEO: 2015 Business Summit presentations now online
See a full review of the panels and speakers featured at the Kentucky Chamber’s 2015 Business Summit in the playlist below:
Kentucky Chamber honors Sen. Julie Raque Adams with Chamber MVP award
On Friday, the Kentucky Chamber presented Sen. Julie Raque Adams of Louisville with the Chamber MVP Award. Sen. Adams was among a select group of…
Kentucky Chamber to Congress: Patent Reform Needed
The Kentucky Chamber and its member companies are very protective of intellectual property laws; however, there have been increasing abuses by so-called patent trolls. That…