Kentucky sees nearly 10% decline in overdose deaths
Kentucky’s overdose death rate decreased by 9.8% in 2023, marking the Commonwealth’s second-straight year of decline in overdose fatalities. A press conference was held on…
2024 Interim Joint Task Forces Approved, Legislative Appointments Announced
Kentucky lawmakers return to Frankfort to begin interim committee meetings on June 4, 2024, in preparation for the 2025 legislative session of the General Assembly,…
State employs Deloitte to replace Kentucky’s antiquated unemployment insurance system
Kentucky has faced many issues with its unemployment insurance (UI) system in recent years. On Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Deloitte Consulting has been…
2024 Kentucky Primary Election Results
Kentucky saw many contentious primary election races with results rolling in on Tuesday night. Legislative retirements have left open seats and many incumbents saw challengers…
Kentucky Leaders Discuss the Importance of Collaboration to Develop a Strong Workforce
The Kentucky Workforce Summit, hosted by the Kentucky Chamber, brought together leaders across the Commonwealth to address critical workforce issues and challenges, share best practices,…
Achieving economic mobility and strengthening communities focus of solutions summit
Kentucky’s economic challenges and opportunities was the focus of the American Enterprise Institute (AEI)’s American Dream Solutions Summit, which provided insights about policies designed to…
Kentucky to receive $1.5 million for recovery housing
On Tuesday, members of Kentucky’s federal delegation announced a new wave of funding to help address substance use disorder in the state. The Comprehensive Addiction…
Kentucky Chamber releases Results for Business publication detailing actions of the 2024 session
The Kentucky Chamber’s wrap-up of the 2024 Kentucky General Assembly and what it means to businesses is now available for download. The Chamber’s Results for Business publication contains…
Kentucky Chamber Recognizes 14 Legislators as MVPs of the 2024 General Assembly
Following the 2024 session of the Kentucky General Assembly, the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce has announced 14 legislators as MVPs. The Kentucky Chamber MVP award…
Federal Trade Commission Bans Employer Noncompete Agreements, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Announces Lawsuit
Following a vote by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in favor of banning all employer noncompete agreements nationwide on April 23, 2024, the U.S. Chamber…