Gov. Andy Beshear unveils new initiative to attract tourism and economic development
A new initiative aimed at building on the state’s economic success and strengthening its position as a top destination for business, tourism, and talent was…
Articles by Sawyer Coffey
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell reflects on accomplishments in leadership, outlines future priorities
As U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell transitions from his role as the longest-serving Senate Republican Leader in American history, the Kentucky Chamber hosted an…
Kentucky Chamber Releases Full Legislative Agenda Ahead of 2025 Session
The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce has released its 2025 Legislative Agenda detailing priorities for growth for the upcoming session of the Kentucky General Assembly. The business…
Kim Halbauer of Fifth Third Bank Elected 2025 Chair of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Foundation Board Expands
Kim Halbauer, regional president of Fifth Third Bank Kentucky, has been elected as the 2025 chair of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Foundation. Halbauer succeeds…
Local chambers recognized as part of Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Executives 2024 Excellence Awards
Local chambers from across the state were recognized at the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Executives (KCCE) 2024 Annual Dinner in September during the organization’s Annual…
Scott Davis of Field & Main Bank Elected 2025 Chair of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce
Scott Davis, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Field & Main Bank, has been elected to serve as chair of the Kentucky Chamber of…
Kentucky’s housing needs detailed by the business and home-building community
Kentucky Chamber and Home Builders Association of Kentucky testified before the legislative Housing Task Force Monday to share key housing challenges Kentucky faces, findings from…
Federal Reserve reduces interest rate by a half-point
This week, the Federal Reserve announced a reduction in the federal interest rate by half of a percentage point, which is double the predicted cut…
Rep. Daniel Elliott Honored with 2024 Kentucky Chamber MVP Award
Representative Daniel Elliott was honored with the Kentucky Chamber MVP Award on September 17 by Kentucky Chamber Senior Vice President of Public Affairs Kate Shanks…
State leaders highlight partnership between key business, education groups to address Kentucky’s workforce needs
Leaders of key state agencies and organizations underscored the critical importance of collaboration between business and education sectors to develop a sustainable and effective workforce…