Topic: Kentucky
While I was away for a few days In Brockton, Massachusetts, visiting my In-Laws, a few things happened... ___________________________Rand Paul lost ground in polling in Kentucky. A poll conducted by Braun research from August 16th to August 18th showed that Jack Conway ...
Like other states, Kentucky received its share of stimulus money under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. General Electric Stimulus Money G.E. received $2.5 million in stimulus money courtesy of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. According to a G.E. ...
Watchdog group ranks all 50 states in how well they are tracking stimulus law funding. State governments in Kentucky, Illinois, Minnesota and Utah made the most dramatic progress in reporting their federal economic stimulus spending online in the last six months, according ...
Reduction in sales tax, elimination of corporate income tax may be on the table in KentuckyHouse Speaker Greg Stumbo said he'd like to see a rollback of Kentucky's sales tax to 5 percent and the elimination of the state's corporate income tax.The ...
Proposed laboratory also will boost Kentucky's research capabilities into biofuelsLaboratories proposed for the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research will be used for developing batteries to power next-generation automobiles, Gov. Steve Beshear said Monday.Beshear announced Monday afternoon that the university ...
2 issues loom big as Ky. lawmakers return for start of 2010 legislative sessionLawmakers are scheduled to convene Tuesday for the start of a legislative session that will be overshadowed by a looming financial crisis and a continuing push to legalize casino-style ...
Kentucky faces an additional $1.2 billion shortfall in the next budget cyclePolitical leaders were sending mixed signals Tuesday about potential tax increases to offset an additional $1.2 billion revenue shortfall that could trigger severe cuts to government services and potential layoffs of ...
Ky. gov says $2.9 billion in federal stimulus money has created or preserved 2,300 jobsGov. Steve Beshear says the $2.9 billion in federal stimulus funds awarded to Kentucky has created or preserved nearly 2,300 jobs in the state.Beshear said in a written ...
Republicans oppose stimulus as billions of dollars flow to their districtsGeorgia's Republican senators, Saxby Chambliss and Johnny Isakson, voted against the $787 billion economic stimulus package, blasting the bill as a bloated government giveaway.Their disdain didn't stop them from later asking Defense ...
Smoke 'em if you got 'em, because there's a good chance your state will raise the tax on 'emFaced with huge budget holes, states from Connecticut to Arkansas are eyeing higher taxes on cigarettes and booze, infuriating consumers who say the goods ...
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