Amy McGrath will face McConnell in November, some changes coming to state legislature
After a week of waiting for mail-in ballots to be received, the final results from the June 23rd primary were released Tuesday. In addition to…
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Kentucky takes out $865 million federal loan for unemployment insurance trust fund
With more than 900,000 unemployment claims filed in Kentucky since March, Gov. Andy Beshear’s administration announced last week it had secured an $865 million loan…
Kentucky Chamber Workforce Center and KCTCS partner to strengthen workforce across Kentucky
The Kentucky Chamber Workforce Center and the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) have partnered to train Workforce Solutions leaders from all 16 colleges…
Kentucky officials detail guidance for reopening schools including requiring masks and unlimited days for at-home learning
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and members of his administration released a document Thursday that will serve as a guide for local school districts as they…
Kentucky still waiting to see final election results for many primary races
Kentucky’s primary election, officially held on Tuesday, saw a large turnout through in-person and mail-in voting but results won’t be final for several days. The…
Chamber’s Who’s Hiring campaign identifies fair chance employers
Finding employment is a critical part of an individual’s journey to recover from substance use disorder or re-enter society after serving a prison sentence. A…
Head of Kentucky pension system says “train is on the track” for retirement plans despite COVID-19 uncertainty
Kentucky’s pension systems are ranked as the worst-funded in the nation. Kentucky Retirement System (KRS) Executive Director David Eager sat down with The Bottom Line…
State leaders in health, education, and business advocate for expanded research into the impacts of the coronavirus
On Thursday, a letter was sent to the Beshear administration advocating for research into the coronavirus and its impacts on Kentucky’s health, economy, and overall…
U.S. Supreme Court blocks plan to end DACA program
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Thursday to block the Trump administration from ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, a program enacted…
Beshear announces plans to bring back state-run health exchange
On Wednesday, Governor Andy Beshear announced his plans to bring back a state-based health insurance exchange, due to an increasing amount of Kentuckians without health…