Op-ed: “Kentucky’s Winning Strategy:” A Unifying Vision for Our Commonwealth’s Economic Future
The following is an op-ed piece authored by Kentucky Chamber President and CEO Ashli Watts We live in a time where our politics and opinions…
Kentucky’s plan for tax reform working as intended
A vote to further reduce Kentucky’s individual income tax rate in the 2024 legislative session is unlikely, based on a new state government report released…
Initiatives to address substance use disorder and programs to combat the drug epidemic recognized during Overdose Awareness Day
On Thursday Governor Andy Beshear signed a proclamation recognizing August 31 as Overdose Awareness Day, highlighting key initiatives and progress to addressing overdose deaths and…
Senator Jared Carpenter Presented with 2023 Kentucky Chamber MVP Award
Senator Jared Carpenter was presented the Kentucky Chamber MVP Award in August by Kentucky Chamber Public Affairs Director John Cox and Manager John Hughes. Sen….
Sports wagering licenses approved ahead of launch in Kentucky
Kentuckians will be able to place bets on sporting events starting September 7th following legislation legalizing the wagers in the state during the 2023 session….
Lawmakers hear solutions for military hiring and other ways to ensure a diverse workforce
In two testimonies in front of lawmakers on Tuesday, the Kentucky Chamber detailed initiatives by the business community to secure a strong, diverse workforce. Kentucky…
Pikeville Student Named Winner of National Civics Bee Kentucky State Finals
The Kentucky Chamber Foundation hosted the National Civics Bee Kentucky State Finals on Friday where middle school students participated in live quiz events to test…
Governor’s race candidates unveil their plans for education in Kentucky
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and his Republican opponent in the 2023 governor’s race, Attorney General Daniel Cameron, have each released their plans for the future…
Kentucky Chamber to Host Gubernatorial Forum at 2023 Annual Meeting Dinner
Ahead of Election Day in November when Kentuckians will decide the next governor, the Kentucky Chamber has announced a gubernatorial forum between Governor Andy Beshear and Attorney General…
Senate Majority Caucus Chair Julie Raque Adams Presented with 2023 Kentucky Chamber MVP Award
Senate Majority Caucus Chair Julie Raque Adams was presented the Kentucky Chamber MVP Award in August by the Kentucky Chamber’s 2023 Chair Kevin Smith of…