News for Political
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Frankfort, Kentucky (January 16, 2024) – A continued commitment to education, human services, infrastructure, and public safety highlights the House version of the state budget filed today by Representative Jason Petrie, Chair of the House Appropriations and Revenue Committee. The two-year, $124.8 billion spending plan again includes record funding for K-12 public schools, and strategic ...read more
Categories: General News Article, Press Release, Political
Tuesday, January 09, 2024
Frankfort, Kentucky (January 8, 2024) – As the legislature continues identifying opportunities to strengthen Kentucky families and address workforce shortages, Representative Samara Heavrin and Representative Stephanie Dietz filed legislation today aimed at helping Kentucky employers who would like to offer paid family leave as a benefit to employees.
“This is a simple, commonsense approach ...read more
Categories: Political, General News Article, Press Release
Monday, May 08, 2023
Pikeville, KY (April 27, 2023) - The Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce hosted the first-ever East Kentucky Regional Competition of the National Civics Bee on April 27, 2023, at the Mountain Arts Center in Prestonsburg. The National Civics Bee is an initiative of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and The Civic Trust, to encourage excellence in civics knowledge.
Middle school students ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Economic, Political, Community, Education, Press Release
