Editorial Cartoon: Kentucky's Greenacres

Jul 21, 2009 at 05:53 pm by admin

State books balance for FY 2009

Jul 20, 2009 at 12:05 pm by admin

Kentucky closes 2009 fiscal year with balanced budget Unlike many, KY doesn’t use State Fiscal Stabilization stimulus funds in FY 09 to balance &nb.... Read More

Berry Craig

Jul 17, 2009 at 11:44 am by admin

Local author to attend Kentucky Book Fair             Berry Craig of Mayfield has been invited to participate in the 28.... Read More

Dr. Terry Holliday chosen to head Kentucky schools

Jul 17, 2009 at 11:30 am by admin

Kentucky’s state Board of Education chose Dr. Terry Holliday as the new superintendent of schools. Holliday most recently served as district superintendent in the Iredel.... Read More

June job losses the worst since 1983- every county loses jobs in past year

Jul 16, 2009 at 01:21 pm by admin

UPDATE : FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 23, 2009) — Unemployment rates rose in all 120 Kentucky counties between June 2008 and June 2009, according to the Kentucky Office of Emp.... Read More

Dem Event in Carlisle County in late July

Jul 15, 2009 at 04:33 pm by admin

  DEMOCRATS “GOIN WHOLE HOG” JULY 25, 2009 AT 4:00 p.m. BARDWELL FIRE DEPARTMENT Behind Masonic Lodge  U.S. Hwy 51 South – Bardwell, KY &n.... Read More

GOP Senator leaving General Assembly to take PSC post

Jul 15, 2009 at 04:13 pm by admin

Gov. Beshear appoints GOP KY Senator Charlie Borders to PSC Borders resigns seat effective immediately   FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 15, 2009)—Gov. Steve Besh.... Read More

Gov. unveils LBL bridge designs

Jul 14, 2009 at 10:24 am by admin

Governor Beshear unveils design for US 68 lakes bridges Basket handle arch spans ‘will form a signature gateway to the Land Between the Lakes’   CADIZ, K.... Read More

AFL/CIO asks Gov. not to pair with Louisville Mayor

Jul 14, 2009 at 10:07 am by admin

 AFL/CIO President Bill Londrigan wrote to Governor Beshear asking that he not choose Jerry Abramson as his running based on the Mayor's labor record. Below is the full.... Read More

Water Services, Inc. PSC rate increase link

Jul 13, 2009 at 01:12 pm by admin

PSC Case No. 563-2008  is the place to go to see all the filings in the Water Services, Inc. rate increase case.

MSU recognized nationally

Jul 10, 2009 at 11:32 am by admin

Murray State University recognized nationally as a great place to work 2009 Chronicle of Higher Education Great Colleges to Work For® program  MURRAY, Ky. – M.... Read More

WKJPI has a facebook.com fan club

Jul 10, 2009 at 11:19 am by admin

How cool is this? WKJPI has a fan club on facebook.com – thanks to Jarrin Rudd who set up a “Fans of West Kentucky Journal of Politics and Issues” fan site f.... Read More

KACo credit card charges found for Campus Cuties

Jul 10, 2009 at 11:19 am by admin

Oh dear. Another (!) credit card charge for an escort service was discovered on a Kentucky Association of Counties credit card. This time it’s Bob Arnold’s card. H.... Read More

Money makes the world go around - Lobbying the Legislature

Jul 10, 2009 at 11:19 am by admin

                 The Legislative Ethics Newsletter published by the Legislative Ethics Commissi.... Read More

AIG coming back to states

Jul 10, 2009 at 11:19 am by admin

 Another tidbit from the Legislative Ethics Journal with special significance to those of us who have no reason to love AIG -   "AIG Closes Washington Lobby Sh.... Read More