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State cutting corners on environment
Louisville :: KY :: USA | about 23 hours ago
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Beshear denied any involvement in the firing or in the issuance of specific mine permits. And Len Peters, secretary of the Energy and Environment Cabinet, declined to discuss Mills' firing but denied anyone in his cabinet has been pressured to bend the...
Tags: cutting corners, Kentucky Resources Council, Ron Mills, Energy and Environment Cabinet, beshear administrations, hog farm, Steve Beshear, Western Kentucky, mines permit, Louisville, Kentucky, Prosecutors, Ernie Fletcher, Environment
Reese and Flatt appointed as judges
Frankfort :: KY :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Gov. Steve Beshear on Thursday reached into two commonwealth’s attorneys offices to fill a pair of area judicial vacancies...Reese, assistant Boyd commonwealth’s attorney, was appointed judge for Division 1 of the 32nd Judicial District, which consists...
Tags: David D. Flatt, Boyd Commonwealth, Boyd County, Carter County, William W. Roberts, Boyd Circuit Court, Steve Beshear, Frankfort, Prosecutors, Law Crime
No better time for tax reform
Frankfort :: KY :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility But what Beshear fails to consider in taking this stance is that the Kentuckians slammed hardest by the worst economic collapse since the Great Depression are the ones most desperately in need of the relief true tax reform would bring them — the low-...
Tags: Frankfort, Kentucky, Value added tax, Income tax in the United States, Income tax, Tax, Tax reform, Prosecutors, Steve Beshear, Taxation in the United States, Tax resistance, Finance, Social Issues
Harley's Pa. plant thought likelier to stay now
Harrisburg :: PA :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Pa. — A tentative labor agreement distributed Friday to workers at Harley-Davidson's plant in south-central Pennsylvania makes it appear likely that the motorcycle maker will keep its operations there, instead of leaving the state to cut costs. A passage...
Tags: Harley-Davidson Inc., York Daily Record, significantly diminished, Kentucky, Harrisburg, Harley-Davidson, Harley, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Labor, Davidson, Softail, Shelbyville, Motorcycle, Business Finance, Prosecutors, Steve Beshear, Governor of Kentucky
Williams says tax reform is budget answer
Louisville :: KY :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Kentucky's leaders should focus on tax reform and downsizing government—but should not turn to gambling— to solve the current budget problem, Senate President David Williams said Wednesday. Williams, the Republican from Burkesville, told local officials...
Tags: David Williams, tax reform, Steve Beshear, Louisville, Kentucky, Prosecutors, Governor of Kentucky, Politics
Kentucky owes U.S. $500 million for jobless aid
Frankfort :: KY :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Kentucky has borrowed roughly half a billion dollars from the federal government this year to pay benefits to unemployed workers � money the state likely will have to pay back when the economy recovers. The fast-growing deficit in the unemployment insurance...
Tags: Kentucky, Frankfort, Labour economics, Social Security, Types of unemployment, Labor economics, Unemployment, Insurance, Labor, Steve Beshear, Employee benefit, Politics, Employment compensation, Employment law
I-69 project picking up speed
Frankfort :: KY :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility After being stuck in neutral for years, the Interstate 69 project in Kentucky picked up momentum in 2009, one of its biggest advocates declared here Tuesday. Two years ago, I-69 supporters "didn't have very much to say," Jody Wassmer, president of the...
Tags: Western Kentucky, Jody Wassmer, Kentucky General Assembly, Henderson-Evansville, Henderson-Owensboro-Madisonville, Henderson Lions Club, U.S, Frankfort, Purchase Parkway, Kentucky, Steve Beshear, Audubon Parkway, Interstate 69, Interstate 69 in Kentucky, Western Kentucky Parkway
Ex-mine official says he resisted illegal policy
Frankfort :: KY :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility The former state official in charge of issuing mine permits said Tuesday that he was fired after refusing to go along with what he believes is an illegal policy that primarily benefited a politically powerful coal company, Alliance Resource Partners....
Tags: Ron Mills, mining permits, Frankfort, Prosecutors, Steve Beshear, Coal, Kentucky, Government of Kentucky
Beshear paints gloomy budget picture for county officials
Louisville :: KY :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility Gov. Steve Beshear conceded to a convention of Kentucky’s county officials Tuesday that another round of state budget cuts is going to be painful and may force some cuts in priority services. One area dear to county officials’ hearts and local budgets...
Tags: Steve Beshear, county officials, Jim Nickell, Kentucky Association of Counties, county jails, Senate, Kerri Richardson, CNHI News Service, special session, gloomy budget, Louisville, Kentucky, Prosecutors, Governor of Kentucky
State senator seeks more immediate disclosures from 527s
Louisville :: KY :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility A state senator has prefiled a bill that would require independent political committees known as 527s to disclose during campaigns how much money they have raised and spent. A horse industry group that formed a 527 is active in a state Senate campaign...
Tags: Senate, Louisville, Prosecutors, Steve Beshear, Kentucky, Politics
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