From the Kentucky Legislative Research Commission’s Capitol Notes, via KY Forward A bipartisan bill that would let Kentucky voters decide whether to automatically restore felon voting rights cleared a House committee today. House Bill 70, sponsored by Rep. Jesse Crenshaw, D-Lexington, and House Minority Leader Jeff Hoover, R-Jamestown, would place a constitutional amendment on statewide […]
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911 Call Centers to Split $2.9 Million in Kentucky
Kentucky’s 911 call centers, also known as public safety answering points (PSAPs), will receive more than $2.9 million from litigation initiated by the state’s Commercial Mobile Radio Services Board (CMRS), Governor Steve Beshear announced Tuesday. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit upheld a lower court ruling that TracFone Wireless Inc. improperly withheld […]
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911 Call Centers to Split $2.9 Million in Kentucky
Kentucky’s 911 call centers, also known as public safety answering points (PSAPs), will receive more than $2.9 million from litigation initiated by the state’s Commercial Mobile Radio Services Board (CMRS), Governor Steve Beshear announced Tuesday. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit upheld a lower court ruling that TracFone Wireless Inc. improperly withheld […]
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Panera Grand Opening Tomorrow
NEWPORT, Ky.–We learned last week that Vito’s Café will shut it’s doors for good. As champions of “shop local” Fort Thomas Matters is sorry to see the long time Fort Thomas restaurant close. Eateries in town like Cobblestone Café are still doing well, and appreciate when you choose their fresh sandwiches and soup over a […]
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General Assembly to Begin Second Week
This article comes from the Kentucky Legislative Commission and is written by Scott Payton. Let me have audience for a word or two … about this fair Assembly. So said the Bard, in another context but it still applies. For the next three and a half months, there’ll be lots more than a word or […]
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General Assembly to Begin Second Week
This article comes from the Kentucky Legislative Commission and is written by Scott Payton. Let me have audience for a word or two … about this fair Assembly. So said the Bard, in another context but it still applies. For the next three and a half months, there’ll be lots more than a word or […]
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Documentary Celebrates Centennial of Governor’s Mansion, Diane Sawyer Narrates
As part of the Kentucky Governor’s Mansion Centennial Celebration, a new documentary about the architectural, social, and political history of the residence is being released this weekend. The film, titled “Kentucky Governor’s Mansion: A Century of Reflection” is narrated by Kentucky native and ABC World News anchor Diane Sawyer, and will premiere on Jan. 15 at the Grand […]
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Documentary Celebrates Centennial of Governor’s Mansion, Diane Sawyer Narrates
As part of the Kentucky Governor’s Mansion Centennial Celebration, a new documentary about the architectural, social, and political history of the residence is being released this weekend. The film, titled “Kentucky Governor’s Mansion: A Century of Reflection” is narrated by Kentucky native and ABC World News anchor Diane Sawyer, and will premiere on Jan. 15 at the Grand […]
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Treasurer: Apply for Earned Income Tax Credit
From the Office of Kentucky State Treasurer Todd Hollenbach: Kentucky Treasurer Todd Hollenbach is encouraging more Kentuckians to apply for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), a refundable federal tax credit for low and middle income working individuals and families. “The EITC is a benefit for low and middle income families, and I want to make […]
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Treasurer: Apply for Earned Income Tax Credit
From the Office of Kentucky State Treasurer Todd Hollenbach: Kentucky Treasurer Todd Hollenbach is encouraging more Kentuckians to apply for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), a refundable federal tax credit for low and middle income working individuals and families. “The EITC is a benefit for low and middle income families, and I want to make […]
