OP-ED: Tax increase on tobacco just adds up
The following is an op-ed written by the Coalition for a Smoke-Free Tomorrow. The Kentucky Chamber is a member of this coalition and advocates for…
Forbes ranks Kentucky 48th in Labor Supply
Kentucky’s suffering workforce is reflecting on the business community. Recently, Kentucky ranked 35 of 50 for the Best States for Business list, released by Forbes….
Senate Majority Leader McConnell points to Ky. Chamber support of federal tax reform
As the U.S. Senate begins debate on a bill to enact federal tax reform, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell kicked off the discussion with a…
Costs of Kentucky’s growing prison population expected to rise without legislative action
The costs to taxpayers for Kentucky’s growing prison population is expected to increase by $600 million in the next decade if no legislative action is…
House Majority Leader Jonathan Shell presented with Chamber MVP Award
On Tuesday, Kentucky Chamber President and CEO Dave Adkisson presented House Majority Floor Leader Jonathan Shell, of Lancaster, with the Chamber MVP Award. Rep. Shell was…
Chambers across Kentucky press for federal tax reform
In a letter distributed to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senator Rand Paul, the Kentucky Chamber along with several local chambers pressed the U.S….
Kentucky Chamber releases full legislative agenda ahead of 2018 session
On Monday, the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce released its 2018 Legislative Agenda detailing the legislative priorities of the business community for the upcoming session of…
Chamber Center Launches Online Network for Statewide Workforce Conversation
A new online network created by the Kentucky Chamber Workforce Center will engage businesses, educators, policymakers and providers in one statewide conversation on issues and…
Kentucky Chamber becomes one of four Accredited State Chambers with Distinction
In November, the Kentucky Chamber became one of five state chambers to be accredited, and one of four to be accredited with distinction, by the…
Justice reform coalition highlights issue of high rates of female incarceration in Kentucky
The Smart on Crime coalition, of which the Kentucky Chamber is a founding member, held a press call Monday to discuss the causes and consequences…