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Kentucky joins battle with EPA

Kentucky racing commission set to meet

Water rate study may facilitate increase

Creek expansion likely on hold


Local officials oppose cap and trade

House budget spares Medicaid if U.S. money extended

Showplace Cinemas' owner still working to bring movie theater to Henderson


Proposed budget clears Kentucky House panel

Survey: Job prospects in Henderson-Evansville area brightening

Billy Ray, Jim Buley receive ag awards

Kentucky revenue plan clears divided House committee

Kentucky among finalists for U.S. education grants

Farmers invited to Canoe Creek forum


Kentucky community colleges raise profile

Cash Creek backs clean-coal law

Henderson featured in online video tours

Beshear making local visit

Major work is ahead downtown but utility hoping to reduce impact

Going green: Chamber touts eco-friendly program

Read the Kentucky Business Agenda from the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce

U.S. 60 bridge replacement tops Watkins' wish list to McConnell


Heart of Henderson ... Martins honored for local business

Chamber: Panel outlines state concerns


House bill would force Kentucky to use more renewable energy sources

Chamber applauds state’s I-69 projects

Local planning regs ‘simple,’ surveyor Branson declares

Jailers fear privatization in Kentucky

Read the Kentucky 2010 Outlook

Contacting your state legislators


Cash Creek gets final permit

State plans some I-69 work

Jailer challenges chamber prison stance

Chamber tauts I-69 bridge as transportation "safety valve"

December home sales down nearly 17 percent

Meetings scheduled on bridges project

Kentucky’s Cabinet for Economic Development underwrites programs to generate new companies

Beshear pushes slots as way to balance Kentucky budget

MBA forum set for Feb. 3

Chamber president: State has lost focus on schools: Fixing ‘big leak’ could likely save Kentucky millions

H1N1 light in region up to now: Public health chief still urges people to get the vaccine

Creating a career-shifting résumé


Hearing on slots amendment delayed

Even in a Recovery, Some Jobs Won't Return

House resolution questions science of climate change

Kentucky to emerge stronger—Recession tops governor’s annual speech to state

Kentucky legislators plan projects despite $1 billion shortfall

Grant, loan help airport land new business

Kentucky to tackle state budget

Beshear: Kentucky income tax refunds will be on time

Area lawmakers have some ideas about legislation


Beshear a fan of studying the issues

Airport, tech firm grant on court agenda

'Tis the Season for Job Searches


Governor approves HCC parking expansion

Want to know how your state government is putting stimulus money to work?

Want privacy on Facebook? Here's how to get some

Three best ways to use social media for your business


City sells remaining land at Henderson Corporate Park

The United States Chamber pushes for SBA loan expansion

Small energy-saving steps can make big strides


Beshear says he'll keep pushing slots

Kenergy outlines its plans for future outages

Big Rivers gets permit for headquarters work


Henderson doctor joins Senate race

City set to focus riverfront efforts: State seeking more details

School programs to be cut by $20 million


Whitfield launching Web site

Applications being taken for temporary census jobs


Group formulates ideas for improving community

H1N1 clinic set Tuesday


Kenergy: Rate increase not in plans

I-69 project picking up speed

Whitfield brings check for planned creek work

Second in series of DHP Audubon collectibles available today


60-West widening project months from completion

Take a look at the Kentucky Economic Guide

Murray seeking MBA participants

Henderson Gallery Hop scheduled Friday

Home prices start to stabilize in the US as sales pick up

Kentucky manufacturing jobs dropped 10% over twenty-four months

Senator proposes gambling constitutional amendment for Kentucky

Agency may post Fortis deposit


Beshear urges action on video lottery terminals

Senate panel to investigate insurer pricing for small businesses

Sources say House health care bill totals $1.2 trillion

Top 10 Reasons for Locating or Expanding Your Business in Kentucky


Churchill CEO: Progress made on expanded gambling

Alcan, union reach tentative deal

Lean Basic Training Seminar
Hill rebuffed in effort to revive Delta Queen cruises

PSC rejects wind surcharge

Local students learn about energy, jobs on Big Rivers tour

Lesson learned: Kenergy beefs up to deal with outages

Common sense urged for workplaces


H1N1 vaccine has arrived

Big Rivers CEO: Carbon proposal costly

Plan's aim is to ease charitable gaming

City to consider grants, spending


County's park plans advancing

Beshear wants feds to extend unemployment benefits

City OKs slight tax increase

Kentucky awaits appliance rebate plan OK

Kentucky makes progress on most New Agenda goals

States Shut Down to Save Cash

Area braces for Whirlpool layoffs

Industrial incentives simplified

Accuride gets more time from some creditors to refinance debt

Electronic recycling starting next week

ConnectGRADD wireless broadband Internet reaching more places here

 

Ky Ranks Top 10 in Higher Education Accountability

Let the shows begin: Henderson Fine Arts season begins

On the trail: Kentucky-flavored news around the Commonwealth

River city: Year-long design study focuses on Henderson

Foes assail Cash Creek proposal: But officials commend technology involved, ask people to trust regulatory process

Brenntag Mid-South expanding here


Home away from home’ Fans, officials tout Ellis Park during rally

Back to school: Murray State offering local MBA program

 

Toast of the town: Dr. Tom and Jo Logan named Chamber's citizens of the year

 

Louisville mayor touts regionalism at Chamber dinner

 

Henderson Community College awarded three-year nursing grant

Vincent Industrial Plastics closes

Cash Creek air hearing set

Brenntag, hospital top building permits

Debating a health-care overhaul: Kentucky facts

How to Calculate Start-Up Costs
There are a number of ways to contact local legislators while they are in Frankfort during the current session of the General Assembly. By U.S. mail, they can be sent a letter at the Capitol Annex, 702 Capitol Avenue, Frankfort, KY, 40601. The regular telephone line for senators and representatives is 502-564-8100; an operator will connect you directly with the legislator’s office. The toll-free Legislative Message Line, where citizens can leave messages for legislators, is 1-800-372-7181. The toll-free Bill Status Line is 1-866-840-2835. The e-mail address for state Sen. Dorsey Ridley, who represents all of the Tri-county area in the Senate, is This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . The e-mail address for Rep. David Watkins, D-Henderson, who represents Henderson County except for the eastern and southern fringes, is This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . The e-mail address for Rep. John A. Arnold, D-Sturgis, who represents all of Union County, the eastern and southern portions of Henderson County and the western half of Daviess County, is This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . The e-mail address for Rep. Jim Gooch, D-Providence, who represents all of Webster and McLean counties and portions of Hopkins and Daviess counties, is This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .