Tag: Plan
City of Lexington activating its emergency winter plan
The city of Lexington is responding to the cold weather by activating its emergency winter plan.
Beshear offers plan for Kentucky’s public schools
Kentucky Democratic gubernatorial nominee Andy Beshear says he wants to reduce class sizes.
Kentucky Democrats put forth pension fix plan
Democratic leaders in the Kentucky House are making a play for bipartisanship with new state pension repair proposals.
US officials: Plan may send up to 10,000 troops to Mideast
U.S. officials say the Pentagon will present plans to the White House to send up to 10,000 more American troops to the Middle East to beef up defenses against potential Iranian threats.
Emergency weather plan activated in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – According to city officials, the Office of Homelessness Prevention & Intervention Emergency Weather Plan has been activated due to the...
Officials prepare for severe weather going into Election Day
Election day is Tuesday and as people get ready to head to the polls, election officials have their eyes on the sky making sure they're prepared for any severe weather that may roll through overnight.
Pence outlines plan for new Space Force by 2020
Vice President Mike Pence has announced plans for a new, separate U.S. Space Force as sixth military service by 2020
Federal program to help employers with tough hires
The Kentucky Career Center has a new plan to help employers hire hard-to-place applicants, such as those with substance abuse problems or a criminal record.
Analysis: HUD plan would raise rents for poor by 20 percent
Housing Secretary Ben Carson says his latest proposal to raise rents would mean a path toward self-sufficiency for millions of low-income households across the United States by pushing more people to find work. For Ebony Morris and her four small children, it could mean homelessness.
Hidden River Cave expansion includes large swinging bridge
HORSE CAVE, Ky. (AP) - Work has begun on an expansion plan at Hidden River Cave in south-central Kentucky that will include a large...
Radioactive waste plan causes a stir in Estill County
People in Estill County discussed the future of a nearby landfill Monday night that has been at the center of a controversy after it was discovered radioactive waste was illegally dumped there years ago.
Coalition comes out against Gov. Bevin’s proposed budget
38 organizations from a variety of sectors came together at the capitol Thursday morning calling on Governor Matt Bevin to rethink his proposed budget bill.
House GOP unveils plan to avert government shutdown
House GOP leaders have unveiled a plan to avert a government shutdown next weekend and keep the government open through Dec. 22.
Progressive groups hold protest against GOP Tax Plan
With the senate expected to vote on a federal tax reform bill soon, critics of the proposed plan are taking to the streets calling for its defeat.
Kentucky educators announce pension reform plan
Leaders from several Kentucky education groups have announced a pension reform plan that they say is a sustainable approach.
Kentucky legislators and state employees react to pension plan
Governor Bevin said he is confident this is the right plan. Still, not everyone agrees.
Appalachian summit set for August 4 in Pikeville
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System plans to participate in the Shaping Our Appalachian Region summit next month.
State officials discuss Zika threat, response measures at summit
Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) Secretary Vickie Yates Brown Glisson, Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture Ryan Quarles, representatives from the Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH), renowned experts and response partners gathered in Lexington on Thursday for the 2017 Kentucky Zika Summit.
Bevin administration not estimating GOP health bill’s impact
Republican Gov. Matt Bevin's administration says it will not calculate how the proposed GOP health care plan will impact Kentucky, a state where more than 400,000 people got health insurance through an expanded Medicaid program under a previous Democratic governor.
Pence to visit Louisville to promote health plan
Vice President Mike Pence plans to visit Louisville, Kentucky, on Saturday as he tries to make the case for repealing and replacing former President Barack Obama's health care law.
