Chamber-supported HB 154 passes House; heads to Senate for vote
House Bill 154, sponsored by Rep. Mike Denham, cleared the House by a 58-41 vote yesterday. It now goes to the Senate for consideration. The…
Kentucky Chamber provides breakdown of Beshear’s proposed budget
Every two years, the governor outlines his proposed budget, the first step in the process of crafting the 2-year spending plan for all of state…
Time to Address Medical Liability Reform in Kentucky
A recent Op-Ed by Chamber President & CEO Dave Adkisson; “Have you or a loved one been the victim of…” That’s a familiar, tiresome line…
Chamber urges Congress to avoid increase in Federal Unemployment Insurance Tax
The Kentucky Chamber joined a coalition of national and state business organizations today as they urge the United States Congress not to increase the Federal…
Report shows liability costs on the rise for Kentucky’s long term care facilities
A new report by the American Health Care Association (AHCA) and conducted by Aon Global Risk Consulting Liability shows that costs for long term care…
Chamber urges U.S. EPA to listen to Kentucky’s concerns
On Wednesday, the Kentucky Chamber joined with the U.S. Chamber’s Institute for 21st Century Energy, and numerous other state and local chambers from across the…
Chamber offers thanks for averting fiscal disaster
Chamber President and CEO Dave Adkisson sent a letter to Sen. McConnell Friday thanking him for his role in reopening the government and avoiding a…
Kentucky Chamber Urges Swift Action on Federal Budget and Debt Ceiling
The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce joined the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, dozens of state and national business groups and more than 100 small business groups…
Corrections reform legislation continues to yield positive results for the Commonwealth
Supporters of Kentucky’s 2011 House Bill 463, a landmark corrections reform bill, gathered Wednesday in the Capitol Rotunda to hear the latest evidence of its…
Core standards will unlock better future for kids, state
An interesting new op-ed from Chamber President and CEO Dave Adkisson, CEO of Hilliard Lyons and Chair of Business Leader Champions for Education James R….