Gov. Bevin says tax reform may require a second special session
As talk of a special session to deal with key financial issues facing the state continues, Gov. Matt Bevin says pensions will be the focus…
2017 Business Summit Videos Now Online
Videos from the Kentucky Chamber’s 2017 Business Summit are now available on our YouTube Channel. Click the links below to watch specific videos or visit…
Representative Steven Rudy presented with Chamber MVP Award
On Friday, Kentucky Chamber Manager of Public Affairs Travis Burton presented Rep. Steven Rudy, of Paducah, with the Chamber MVP Award. Rep. Rudy was among a…
Kentuckian Kelly Knight Craft confirmed as U.S. ambassador to Canada
On Thursday, Kentuckian Kelly Craft Knight was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to…
Gov. Matt Bevin says he won’t propose tax increases to solve pension crisis
In radio interviews on Tuesday, Gov. Matt Bevin said he does not want to see the pension system woes remedied on the backs of the…
Kentucky Chamber announces inaugural Tax Summit
The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is set to host its inaugural Tax Summit on Thursday, September 14 to provide thoughtful discussion on improving Kentucky’s competitiveness…
Congressman Andy Barr says health care reform not dead as focus shifts to tax reform
In a listening session with small business leaders, Congressman Andy Barr assured the crowd that health care reform isn’t dead and that tax reform cannot…
Chamber president details business community perspective on pension and tax reforms on WKYT this weekend
In an interview with Lexington news station WKYT’s Kentucky Newsmakers segment airing this weekend, Kentucky Chamber President and CEO Dave Adkisson will discuss what the…
Kentucky U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell and other federal leaders send strong message about focus on tax reform
On Thursday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, House Speaker Paul Ryan, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn, Senate Finance Committee Chairman…
Speaker Hoover calls House members in to talk pensions, taxes, and budget as Kentucky’s credit rating is downgraded again
As time begins to run out for a special session in 2017, conversations are ramping up around the possibility of reforms to the state’s pension…