Op-Ed: Housing is Key to Attracting Kentucky’s Future Workforce
The following is an op-ed piece authored by Kentucky Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Ashli Watts, Homebuilders Association of Kentucky CEO / EVP Anetha…
Kentucky Senate Majority Reelects Leadership
This week, the Kentucky Senate Republicans voted to reelect all leaders of the majority caucus. Senate President Robert Stivers, President Pro-Tempore David Givens, Majority Floor…
Gov. Beshear signs executive order allowing Kentuckians with certain medical conditions to use medical marijuana
On Tuesday, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced he has signed an executive order to allow Kentuckians to buy marijuana from other states where purchase is…
State Leaders Should Pursue a Bold Strategy for Rapid Workforce Growth, Kentucky Chamber Says
A bold, comprehensive strategy for growing Kentucky’s workforce is the focus of a new brief released by the Kentucky Chamber Center for Policy and Research,…
Politics and top policy priorities discussed at 2023 Kentucky Chamber Legislative Preview Conference
Over 300 business leaders gathered at the Kentucky Chamber’s Legislative Preview Conference in November to hear from legislators and the governor on top issues heading…
Representative Heavrin Presented with 2022 Kentucky Chamber MVP Award
Representative Samara Heavrin was presented with the Kentucky Chamber MVP Award on Thursday by Kentucky Chamber Center for Policy and Research Executive Director Charles Aull….
Kentucky U.S. Senator Rand Paul wins re-election, Democrat Morgan McGarvey elected to Congress
On Tuesday night, the nation was watching closely to see if Republicans will take control of the U.S. Senate and U.S. House. While results from…
Republicans expand supermajorities in state House and Senate, but both constitutional amendments fall short on Election Day
Republicans saw huge wins in state elections Tuesday, picking up seats in both the state House and state Senate. However, with few results still rolling…
Second chance programs that help address Kentucky’s workforce needs highlighted at press conference
At a press conference Monday, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear discussed second chance employment efforts in partnership with the Kentucky Chamber and detailed how critical this…
Senator Westerfield Presented with 2022 Kentucky Chamber MVP Award
Senator Whitney Westerfield was presented the Kentucky Chamber MVP Award on Thursday by Kentucky Chamber Senior Vice President of Public Affairs Kate Shanks. Senator Westerfield…