Rogers, Larson, Cohen, and Wilson Introduce Bi-Partisan Legislation to Spur Job Creation and Investment...
U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY), U.S. Rep. John B. Larson (D-CT) Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN), and Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC) introduced The Promise Zone Job Creation Act to create new tax credits to incentivize the hiring of residents of federally-designated Promise Zones. It would also encourage new investments to bring property, equipment, or software to these hard-hit communities.
House Freedom Caucus Takes Official Position in Support of Senators McConnell and Grassley for...
The House Freedom Caucus released the following statement supporting Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) for using the Senate’s advice and consent power to prevent hearings on Supreme Court nominees
Rogers Votes to Block Rule to Redefine Waters of the U.S.
U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05) applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for passing S.J. Res. 22, a joint resolution that provides Congressional disapproval of a rule redefining "waters of the United States," also known as WOTUS. The overreaching rule was published in June 2015 by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers under the Clean Water Act (CWA), expanding their regulatory power over private waterways.
Senate Opens Debate on Bill to Fund America’s Transportation and Housing Infrastructure
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks on the Senate floor today regarding the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act:
Carloftis Garden Event Planned Oct. 3 at My Old Kentucky Home
My Old Kentucky Home State Park in Bardstown will host a garden makeover by renowned landscape designer Jon Carloftis on Oct. 3 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Carloftis has partnered with the historic home and park in the redesign and reconstruction of this garden by selecting shrubs, perennials and annuals from the plant company Proven Winners.
Gov. Beshear Presents 2015 Spirit of Kentucky Award to McLean County Regional Water Commission
Governor Steve Beshear and Department for Local Government Commissioner Tony Wilder today presented the 2015 Spirit of Kentucky Award to the McLean County Regional Water Commission, a partnership consisting of city and county groups that joined together to centralize the region’s water system.
U.S. Representative Thomas Massie Introduces Bill to Secure National Road and Bridge Funding
U.S. Representative Thomas Massie Introduces Bill to Secure National Road and Bridge Funding
"The DRIVE Act ensures that the Highway Trust Fund can fulfill...
Gov. Beshear, Congressman Rogers Announce $100,000 to Develop Plans for Rebuilding City of West...
FRANKFORT, KY - April 6, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Steve Beshear and Congressman Hal Rogers today announced $100,000 in Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)...
Kentucky Arts Council presents architectural artists at Central Kentucky Home, Garden & Flower Show
FRANKFORT, KY - April 6, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Visitors to the 37th Annual Central Kentucky Home, Garden & Flower Show will have the opportunity to see the work of artists who create architectural elements, sculptures, custom-made fixtures and uniquely crafted installations for residential and commercial interior and exterior spaces. The Kentucky Arts Council’s exhibit of architectural artists will be prominently featured at the show, April 12-15, in Heritage Hall, Lexington Convention Center.
Make a Financial Plan – And Check Out Your Adviser or Lender
FRANKFORT, KY - October 4, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) urges consumers to take time during Financial Planning Week, Oct. 3-9, 2011, to re-evaluate personal goals and the financial paths to achieve them.
President Obama grants Governor Beshear’s request for a major disaster declaration for Kentucky
Gov. Beshear sought declaration this week following devastating winter storms
FRANKFORT, KY - February 06, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Gov. Steve Beshear today received word from the White House that President Barack Obama has granted the governor’s request for a major disaster declaration for the commonwealth of Kentucky, following the devastating winter storm that has paralyzed parts of the state and left hundreds of thousands of Kentuckians without electricity, water and heat