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2019 General Assembly February 5, 2019

New poll shows overwhelming bipartisan support for overhauling Kentucky’s cash bail system

On Tuesday, the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce released a statewide public opinion poll that shows broad public support for improving the way the Commonwealth approaches…


2019 General Assembly, Uncategorized January 30, 2019

Bail reform bill aimed at lowering recidivism, improving public safety, and saving taxpayer dollars

In an atmosphere where it seems difficult to get bipartisan support on many issues, state Rep. John Blanton is confident bail reform will see passage…


2019 Governor Race, Elections January 29, 2019

A full list of candidates for statewide offices in 2019

The filing deadline to run for statewide office closed Tuesday at 4 pm ET. Below is a list of candidates in each race for the…


2019 General Assembly, Education January 29, 2019

Priority school safety bill discussed before legislature reconvenes in February

On Tuesday, the Senate Education Committee met to hear discussion on Senate Bill 1, school safety legislation. The legislation, sponsored by Senate Education Chair Max…


2019 General Assembly, Pensions January 29, 2019

State employee pension plan officials highlight successes of previous reforms and need for new funding mechanism

In their first testimony in front of the Public Pension Working Group, the Kentucky Retirement System (KRS) told lawmakers the system needs funding mechanism that…


2019 Governor Race January 25, 2019

Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin officially files to run for re-election, picks Sen. Ralph Alvarado as running mate

Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin officially filed his paperwork Friday afternoon to run for re-election with state Sen. Ralph Alvarado as his running mate. Bevin said…


Uncategorized January 24, 2019

Teachers’ group draws “line in the sand” on pension reforms

As Kentucky lawmakers continue to grapple with how to address the state’s struggling pension systems, education groups told the Public Pension Working Group on Thursday…


Uncategorized January 23, 2019

2019 Best Places to Work in Kentucky Announced

The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management (KYSHRM) and Lifestyle Health Plans have announced the 100 companies (in alphabetical order)…


2019 General Assembly, Kentucky Competitiveness, Taxes & Budget January 23, 2019

House Speaker says legislature will slow down the pace in 2019 session, highlights priorities for short session

In a sit-down interview with The Bottom Line, Kentucky House Speaker David Osborne said the legislature will see a slower, more deliberate pace in the…


2019 General Assembly, Pensions January 23, 2019

Business community urges legislators to take action on pension reforms in 2019

As the newly formed Public Pension Working Group is meeting in the interim of the 2019 session before lawmakers return in February, the Kentucky Chamber…


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