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Data Centers in the U.S.: What are State Governments Doing?
The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced computing has opened the floodgates to an abundance of data that touches all areas of everyday life.
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Bill Honors Fallen Tompkinsville Police Chief
The U.S. Senate has approved legislation to ensure families of retired law enforcement officers killed or disabled as a result of their service are not denied benefits.
Clemons Wins District 37 Senate Seat in Special Election
Democrat Gary Clemons won a special election Tuesday to fill the vacant Senate District 37 seat and represent southwestern Jefferson County.
CFG Economists Forecast State General and Road Fund Revenues
The Consensus Forecasting Group (CFG), a statutory group of 10 economists and professors throughout the commonwealth, met to forecast Kentucky’s General Fund and Road Fund revenues for the upcoming biennium. The CFG o...
Regular Session Committee Schedule Set
The Regular Session of the General Assembly begins Tuesday, Jan. 7. Committees are often the first place to debate and advance legislation.
Data Centers in Kentucky: Opportunities and Considerations
Artificial intelligence has rapidly become an integral part of everyday life. As a result, demand for data centers is growing across the United States, including Kentucky.
CERS Board Sets FY 2027 Employer Rates
Employers will see another reduction in their County Employees Retirement Systems (CERS) employer contribution rates for the fiscal year 2027, beginning July 1, 2026.
Senate Leadership Outlines 2026 Priorities
Senate majority leadership stated the supermajority would focus on education, workforce development, transportation, infrastructure, and Kentucky's overall fiscal outlook.
Municipal Road Aid (MRA): City Payments Fall Short of Local Needs
Maintaining Kentucky’s city streets is essential to the commonwealth’s economic future.
Kentucky Housing Task Force Issues Final Report, Recommendations
Kentucky faces a severe housing shortage after decades of underbuilding, driving up prices, and leaving many households cost-burdened.
Disaster Task Force Releases Legislative Recommendations
The 2025 Kentucky General Assembly created the Kentucky Disaster Prevention and Resiliency Task Force in response to increasing natural disasters in the state.
Funding Our Local Streets: A Review of Municipal Road Aid (MRA)
Funding Our Local Streets: A Review of Municipal Road Aid (MRA)
Training the Next Generation of City Building Inspectors
Building a Safer Kentucky: Training the Next Generation of City Building Inspectors
KLC Officials Present 2026 Legislative Agenda
KLC Officials Present 2026 Legislative Agenda
Local Government Procurement: How a City Purchases What It Needs
Local Government Procurement: How a City Purchases What It Needs
What a Federal Government Shutdown Means for Cities
What a Federal Government Shutdown Means for Cities
