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Spring Deadlines Approaching for Tuition Discount Program
Registration deadlines for the spring semester classes at Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) are approaching. HR and other managers are encouraged to remind city employees about the Kentucky League of Cities’ unique tuition discount program. Links...
2023 KLC Awards – It’s Never Too Early to Nominate
It’s not too early to think about the Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) Awards, the only program dedicated to recognizing Kentucky city officials, employees, and cities of all sizes. The 2023 awards nomination links are now Read More
KLC Director Receives Outstanding State League Counsel Award
The International Municipal Lawyers Association recognized KLC Director of Municipal Law Morgain Patterson as its 2022 Outstanding State League Counsel.
KLC Helps City Finance Fire Station
The Kentucky League of Cities assisted the city finance construction of the building that will offer 24-hour emergency services.
KLC Director Elected Chair of National Public Finance Consortium
The NLC Public Finance Consortium elected Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) Director of Corporate Law & Financial Services Robyn Miller to serve as chair.
Nicholasville Recertified as a KLC City of Ethics
Congratulations to the City of Nicholasville on obtaining KLC City of Ethics recertification.
KLC Presents RISE Awards
The Kentucky League of Cities presented a RISE Award (Resilience. Impact. Service. Encouragement.) to Mayfield Mayor Kathy O’Nan and Prestonsburg Mayor Les Stapleton.
KLC Swears in New Leadership
KLC swore in a new president, Southgate Mayor James Hamberg, and a new first and second vice president.
Broadband Pole Replacement Grants
Broadband providers can apply for grants through Kentucky’s Office of Broadband Development to fund pole replacements in underserved areas.
ARPA Follow-Up Necessary for Some Cities
Treasury requires non-entitlement units of local government to submit additional information and supporting documents to comply fully with the ARPA final rule.
American Rescue Plan Resource Page
The latest guidance, allocation figures, and answers to frequently asked questions for city funds provided through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
2022 KLC Award Winners
KLC recognized a City Government of the Year, Elected City Official of the Year, and City Employee of the Year, as well as a 2022 LEAD Award winner.
Litter Abatement Grants Due Nov. 1
Kentucky cities can apply for grants to help clean up litter along public roads. Applications are due Nov. 1, 2023.
Guidance for Donations to Flood-Impacted Cities
KLC wants to remind members who intend to donate surplus city property to flood damaged areas of eastern Kentucky of the required legal process.
New tools help cities take realistic look at homelessness
KLC is pleased to launch two powerful new tools for cities and communities interested in taking a realistic look at affordable housing and its link to homelessness.
