10 February 2012, 8:41 pm
Farm machine show coming to LouisvilleLouisville Courier-JournalThe home-grown event, which is open to the public, is produced by the Kentucky State Fair Board and will also feature the 44th annual Championship Tractor Pull sponsored by Syngenta. Attendance last year was 302424, the fourth-highest e... Read More »
10 February 2012, 4:17 pm
Lexington Herald LeaderJapanese ambassador lauds economic ties with KentuckyLouisville Courier-JournalSteve Beshear with the Japanese ambassador to the United States, Ichiro Fujisaki, in Frankfort. / Deborah Yetter/The Courier-Journal FRANKFORT, KY. — Ichiro Fujisaki, Japan's ambassador to the... Read More »
10 February 2012, 11:42 am
SBA Disaster Loans Available in Kentucky Following Secretary of Agriculture ...MarketWatch (press release)10, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The US Small Business Administration announced today that federal economic injury disaster loans are available to small businesses, small agricultural coopera... Read More »
10 February 2012, 10:30 am
Kentucky reports substantial growth in revenues for January, up 3.9 percent ...The RepublicROGER ALFORD AP FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky started the year with a welcome bump in state revenue, but not nearly the boost the state needed to offset planned spending cuts. Budget Director Mary Lassiter relea... Read More »
10 February 2012, 10:28 am
At CPAC, Republicans try to find way forward for ailing partyAlaska DispatchAll together, CPAC attendees heard roughly as much about America's big-hatted forefathers as they did about the current state of the American economy.Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann (R) spent her speaking slot slamming P... Read More »
10 February 2012, 7:54 am
Wonkbook: Congress hangs back from the good economic newsWashington Post (blog)Five of the nation's largest lenders came to an agreement with 49 state attorney generals and the Obama administration. The agreement won't end our housing troubles and it won't end the banks' legal troubl... Read More »
10 February 2012, 6:51 am
InterGameBroad coalition presses for casino gambling in Ky.CBS NewsForgy, a former state budget director and two-time gubernatorial candidate, insists that opening Kentucky to casino gambling won't solve the state's financial problems. "I intend to walk barefooted from one end of this state ... Read More »
10 February 2012, 6:02 am
Christian Science MonitorCPAC recap: As much talk about big-hatted Pilgrims as the economyChristian Science MonitorAll together, CPAC attendees heard roughly as much about America's big-hatted forefathers as they did about the current state of the American economy. Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachman... Read More »
10 February 2012, 3:27 am
News briefs from around Kentucky at 3:58 am EST1340 WGAURevenue has been growing at about 70 to 75 percent of the rate of the state economy's growth, and ideally, it should be 100 percent, he said. "Our over-arching goal is to align Kentucky's tax structure with the principles of fairness, .... Read More »
9 February 2012, 12:45 pm
Lexington Herald LeaderGov. Beshear Authorizes Tax Reform CommissionSurfKY NewsFRANKFORT, KY (2/9/12) – Twenty-three Kentuckians, representing a broad spectrum of public and private sector experience and all corners of the state, will serve on the new Blue Ribbon Commission on Tax Reform, Gov. Ste... Read More »
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