Sen. Paul pushes Economic Freedom Zones

Apr 20, 2016 at 03:52 pm by admin

Sen. Rand Paul filed an amendment to H. R. 2028 the Energy Policy Modernization Act. The amendment would create "economic freedom zones" from some government regulations and.... Read More

Pop the corn! Kentucky's placid payment process plummets with a plop

Apr 11, 2016 at 03:29 pm by admin

While budget negotiations go forward in fits and starts, AG Beshear made good on his threat to take the Governor to court. Attorney General Andy Beshear filed suit against Go.... Read More

Grimes urges registration on new site

Apr 08, 2016 at 12:17 pm by admin

(Murray, KY April 7, 2016) - Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, shown below, told a crowd of ninety students, faculty, staff and supporters that Kentucky joined thirt.... Read More

NRA endorses Comer for 1st District Congress seat

Apr 08, 2016 at 11:35 am by admin

The inarguably most highly sought out endorsement of the Kentucky First District Congressional campaign, that of the National Rifle Association (NRA), went to candidate James.... Read More

Downtown Mayfield Cruise-In off on April 16thCRUISE-IN SEASON KICK-OFF

Apr 08, 2016 at 11:06 am by admin

April 7, 2016 (Mayfield, KY) Downtown Mayfield will once again host the Top Gun Car Show "Cruise-In Series" from April through September, every third Saturday of the month fr.... Read More

Bolin to sign book - Daniel Martin Moore to perform April 11th

Apr 08, 2016 at 09:16 am by admin

A Book Reading/Book Signing for James Duane Bolin's (Professor, Department of History) new book, Home and Away: A Professor's Journal published with Acclaim Press, will take p.... Read More

April 1, 2016 - Groundhog's day

Apr 01, 2016 at 09:01 am by admin

It's April 1st, April 8th, well past the 60th day of the session and there is still no budget. Wrangling over whether to cut higher education or pensions has run out the clock.... Read More

What I'm Reading: WSJ & Inc. Magazine

Apr 01, 2016 at 08:50 am by admin

It may seem odd that a left leaning futurist is getting the Wall Street Journal in the mail every day - and reading it. I may disagree with WSJ's editorial stances, but the re.... Read More

Former Alltech executive named to head Kentucky ag department's marketing office

Apr 01, 2016 at 08:24 am by admin

FRANKFORT (April 1, 2016) -- A global brand manager for a Kentucky-based multinational corporation is the new executive director of the Kentucky Department of Agriculture's ma.... Read More

Several new names emerging for Kentucky Governor Bevin, including "Dr. Doom" and "Governor Pain"

Mar 31, 2016 at 05:04 pm by admin

Editorial No governor in recent Kentucky history has lost control of his administration in such a short time. Just four months into his administration, Governor Bevin has chal.... Read More

American Stave to locate mill in Benton

Mar 31, 2016 at 04:08 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 31, 2016) - American Stave Co. LLC, a division of Independent Stave Co. LLC, will add a second Kentucky mill with the construction of a facility in Bento.... Read More

American Stave to locate mill in Benton

Mar 31, 2016 at 04:02 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 31, 2016) - American Stave Co. LLC, a division of Independent Stave Co. LLC, will add a second Kentucky mill with the construction of a facility in Bento.... Read More

Lobbying spending near $5 million in the first half of 2016 session

Mar 31, 2016 at 02:21 pm by admin

Lobbying spending in Kentucky continues its upward trend, with almost $5 million spent on lobbying in the first two months of the 2016 General Assembly, a 12 percent increase.... Read More

Obama's War on Coal Continues

Mar 31, 2016 at 01:26 pm by admin

Obama Administration Announces $65.8 Million Available for Economic and Workforce Development in Coal-Impacted Communities Funding Part of Obama Administration's POWER Initiat.... Read More

Marion KY native nominated to 6th Circuit

Mar 31, 2016 at 12:58 pm by admin

On March 17, 2016, the White House announced that President Obama nominated Justice Lisabeth Tabor Hughes to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit..... Read More