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February 22, 2012
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Chamber fighting for sound budget, job creation
After three years of budget deficits, the General Assembly returns this month to begin writing a budget for fiscal years 2013 and 2014. Although there has been an uptick in revenue in past months,...
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Progress worth celebrating, challenges remain
Kentucky’s progress in higher education has made recent headlines, with two reports tracking developments that make a strong case for optimism. In fact, the reports deliver the most encouraging ne...
Nov 24, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Progress worth celebrating; challenges remain
Kentucky’s progress in higher education has made recent headlines, with two reports tracking developments that make a strong case for optimism. In fact, the reports deliver the most encouraging ne...
Oct 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Start of a new era for Kentucky public schools
Editor’s note: Dave Adkisson writes a regular column for the Four Rivers Business Journal. To fully expand this month on Kentucky’s new education standards, Adkisson co-wrote his piece with Terry ...
Aug 25, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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What’s at stake with new health care laws
While presidential candidates and Congress debate the merits of the new federal health care law, and its constitutionality is challenged in federal courts, businesses have little choice but try to ...
Jul 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Renewing the school principles
Want to create high-paying jobs? Support education President Barack Obama and Congress have many important items on their agenda, such as wars, deficits, gas prices, energy policy and more. ...
May 26, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Some progress made in Frankfort, but several key measures unresolved
Legislative sessions are usually messy, and this year was no exception. Before the first gavel fell, most observers predicted gubernatorial politics would cast a shadow on the session, and many pr...
May 05, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Prison bill shows the right way to craft good legislation
With yet another legislative session ending in a House-Senate stalemate, prompting yet another special session, it is important to remember that the 2011 General Assembly did pass one very signific...
Mar 24, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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