Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
Joe Meyer, deputy secretary of Kentucky's Education and Workforce Development Cabinet for the past year, was named by Gov. Steve Beshear this week as secretary of the cabinet.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear will be the newest chairman of the Southern Growth Policies Board, a think tank that has been led in the past by such notable politicians as Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton.
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Gov. Steve Beshear on Tuesday named Joe Meyer of Covington as acting secretary of Kentucky's Education and Workforce Development Cabinet.
Sentencing Law and Policy (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
News articles this morning in The Courier-Journal report on competing requestions being made of the Governor of Kentucky. Here is one story's lead: "Gov. Steve Beshear has been asked to halt all executions until a 10-member team of state lawyers...
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
FRANKFORT - Gov. Steve Beshear has expressed doubt that Kentucky will land a Harley-Davidson manufacturing plant.
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Gov. Steve Beshear' is not ruling out a special session in Kentucky's attempt to attract a Harley Davidson motorcycle plant
Kentucky Law Review (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 10, 2009)— Today, Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3), Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs Commissioner Ken Lucas, and representatives from the Legal Aid Society of Louisville announced that the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) has awarded a $79,000 grant to the Legal Aid Society to provide legal assistance to low-income veterans in Kentucky. Kentucky is one of only four...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear said it's time for the state to act on approving expanded gambling now that Ohio voters approved casinos in four cities.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
A spokeswoman for Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear says he's calling the tree on the Capitol's front lawn a "Christmas" tree this holiday season.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Gov. Steve Beshear says the $2.9 billion in federal stimulus funds awarded to Kentucky has created or preserved nearly 2,300 jobs in the state.
Kentucky Law Review (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
CANDIDATES FOR ELECTIONS HELD IN 2010 MAY BEGIN FILING FOR OFFICE ON NOV. 4, 2009 from Lawreader Northern Kentucky Attorneys and Court House Workers Come to Aid of Boone Court Bailiff Donna Jansen Who Lost Leg in Boating Accident from Lawreader Online Gambling Casinos Case Arguments Heard by Kentucky Supreme Court By Finis Price on Technology Online gambling proponents say Gov. Steve Beshear is moving...
The Bridge (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Governor Steve Beshear's Communications Office Press Release Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 Contact Information: Jay Blanton Jill Midkiff 502-564-2611 FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Steve Beshear today announced that $850,000 in American Reinvestment and Recovery Act funds are now available to...
Kentucky Law Review (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Beth Musgrave of the Bluegrass Politics blog posted the following story on Daniel Kelly's appointment by the Governor. It was noted that the local bar association rated Kelly the most unqualified of those nominated AND that moved from the Senate to the judiciary was a definite step up financially in retirement benefits for the former Senator. Thus an already financially strapped retirement system of...
Kentucky Law Review (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009
Kelly nominated for judgeship By Beth Musgrave from Herald Leader FRANKFORT -- Republican Senator Dan Kelly is one of three lawyers nominated for an open circuit court position in the 11th Judicial District, a seven-panel judicial nominating commission announced Friday. The seven-member panel that included Chief Supreme Court Justice John D. Minton named Kelly and lawyers Bryan Bennett of Campbellsville...
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
A new statewide initiative will provide a blueprint for the future of education in Kentucky at all levels, Gov. Steve Beshear said at Cooper High School.
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