Politics & Government

State agency looking for environmental stewards

Jan 11, 2011 at 11:09 am by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 11, 2011) – The Kentucky Environmental Quality Commission is requesting nominations from the public for its 2011 Earth Day Awards. The annual award.... Read More

Grayson leaves for Harvard - BG Mayor appointed to Sec. of State

Jan 10, 2011 at 10:46 am by admin

Governor Steve Beshear appointed Elaine Walker, the current mayor of Bowling Green, as Kentucky’s new Secretary of State. Current Secretary of State Trey Gray.... Read More

Governor Beshear files for re-election

Jan 06, 2011 at 04:19 pm by admin

Governor Steve Beshear and former Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson filed their candidacy papers today in Frankfort. Beshear is seeking a second term as governor and Abram.... Read More

Comer for Ag Commissioner raises more than other candidates combined.

Jan 06, 2011 at 04:13 pm by admin

One Republican and Three Democrats fall short of Comer Campaign FRANKFORT, Ky. (January 6, 2011) –The first campaign finance reports for statewide candidates have b.... Read More

Unused earmarks deprive states of needed road dollars

Jan 04, 2011 at 06:47 pm by admin

Lots of appointments to lots of boards

Dec 17, 2010 at 03:25 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 17, 2010) – Gov. Steve Beshear has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: Gov. Beshear has appointed Charles Beach III.... Read More

Secretary of Personnel Cabinet resigns

Dec 15, 2010 at 11:33 am by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 15, 2010)—Gov. Steve Beshear today announced that Nikki Jackson, secretary of the Kentucky Personnel Cabinet, has submitted her resignation to accep.... Read More

KENTUCKIANS INVITED TO SUBMIT ART FOR SPAY AND NEUTER LICENSE PLATE

Dec 06, 2010 at 09:20 am by admin

KENTUCKIANS INVITED TO SUBMIT ART FOR SPAY AND NEUTER LICENSE PLATE FRANKFORT, Ky. — Animal lovers can express their affection for our four-legged friends by su.... Read More

FARMER, CONWAY WORK TOGETHER TO DETERMINE

Dec 02, 2010 at 02:24 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer and Attorney General Jack Conway have joined efforts to determine whether Eastern Livestock Company has.... Read More

Noah's Ark coming to Kentucky

Dec 01, 2010 at 02:32 pm by admin

Governor Beshear, Ark Encounter Announce Plans to Build a Full-Scale Noah’s Ark “Ark Encounter” to employ 900, expected to draw 1.6 million visitors in firs.... Read More

Shelby Co. Judge Exec joins field for Ag Com'r

Dec 01, 2010 at 02:25 pm by admin

Rothenburger announces bid for commissioner of agriculture FRANKFORT – Saying he wants to do more to represent and promote Kentucky’s farms, families and bring mo.... Read More

West Kentucky child support offices among top 20 in state

Nov 23, 2010 at 03:57 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 23, 2010) – The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) has announced the state’s 20 top-performing child support contracting o.... Read More

INSURERS MUST OFFER CHILD-ONLY POLICIES

Nov 18, 2010 at 12:16 pm by admin

Commissioner orders open enrollment in January FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 18, 2010) – Kentucky Insurance Commissioner Sharon P. Clark today ordered all i.... Read More

Farmer to file for Ag Commish

Nov 12, 2010 at 03:13 pm by admin

Conservative Republican files for Ag Commissioner

Nov 11, 2010 at 12:25 pm by admin

Representative James Comer files to run for Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Transparency, development of ag business part of Comer’s platform FRANKFORT, Ky..... Read More