Updated U.S. Tariff Rates Set to Impact Global and State Trade
President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order on July 31 imposing a new round of tariffs on goods from countries around the world, significantly…
Chamber Outlines Policy Solutions to Close Kentucky’s Housing Gap
As Kentucky continues to face a growing housing shortage, the business community is urging lawmakers to treat housing as a top economic issue. During two…
Workforce Stakeholders Outline Progress of Statewide Talent Initiative
Leaders of the Statewide Workforce and Talent Team (SWATT)—a cross-sector initiative between education, workforce, economic development, and business partners—testified before the Interim Joint Committee on…
Senator Chris McDaniel Honored with 2025 Kentucky Chamber MVP Award
Senator Chris McDaniel was honored with the Kentucky Chamber MVP Award on July 28 by business leaders from northern Kentucky. Sen. McDaniel was among a…
Brandon Pennington of Harlan Tourist and Convention Commission Named Kentucky Chamber’s 2025 Young Professional of the Year
At the 2nd Annual Kentucky Young Professionals Summit on July 25, the Kentucky Chamber announced Brandon Pennington, Executive Director of Harlan Tourist and Convention Commission,…
Leadership, Legacy, and Growth Highlighted at 2025 Young Professionals Summit
More than 200 emerging leaders from across the Commonwealth gathered in Louisville on July 25 for the Kentucky Chamber’s 2nd Annual Young Professionals Summit, presented…
House Majority Whip Jason Nemes Recognized with 2025 Kentucky Chamber MVP Award
House Majority Whip Jason Nemes was recognized with the Kentucky Chamber MVP Award on July 24 by Kentucky Chamber President and CEO Ashli Watts and…
Governor Beshear Joins Kentucky Chamber Forum to Discuss Economy, Workforce, and Federal Policy
As Kentucky’s economy continues to evolve amid both momentum and uncertainty, Governor Andy Beshear joined Kentucky Chamber Chair Scott Davis on July 22 for a…
Kentucky Chamber’s 2nd Annual Artificial Intelligence Summit Highlights the Real-World Impact of AI
Business leaders, elected officials, educators, and technology experts from across Kentucky gathered in Louisville on July 21 for the Kentucky Chamber’s 2nd Annual AI Summit,…
Candidates Announce Campaigns to Fill Senator McConnell’s U.S. Senate Seat
UPDATED 10/6/25: Several candidates have filed for Senator Mitch McConnell’s long-held Senate seat since he announced he would not run for reelection earlier this year….