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This week is sure to be a big one in Frankfort. Today marks the filing deadline for new House legislation, with the Senate deadline following later this week. That means we will see movement on many of our top priorities and other bills we continue to monitor.  Here are some…

The Capitol is experiencing a rare quiet day as the legislature observes the President’s Day holiday. This short week is sure to be a busy one with the bill filing deadlines approaching. Here are some updates from the past week in Frankfort: Legislative Updates: Horizons Act Childcare and early childhood…

Louisville, Ky. (February 29, 2024) – Greater Louisville Inc. launched the second cohort of its Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics (AML) Fellows program with 17 participants yesterday. The program is for rising leaders looking to grow their skillset in the rapidly advancing industry. 2024 AML Fellows include: Luke Bade, Business Relationship…

Louisville, Ky. (February 20, 2024) – In a newly released report, Greater Louisville Inc. outlines strong performance in core economic development metrics from the fourth quarter of 2023. GLI’s project pipeline, made up of companies who are considering relocating or expanding in the region, grew by 93% in 2023, highlighting…

This week in Frankfort marks the mid-point for the long session. The legislature has filed more than 700 bills between the two chambers, and we are starting to see movement on priority pieces of legislation. Here are some highlights for the Louisville business community over the last week: Legislative Updates…

Louisville, Ky. (February 7, 2024) – The Greater Louisville Foundation (GLF), the philanthropic arm of Greater Louisville Inc., announced its new leadership; including electing a new chair, secretary, and three new directors. Rocki Rockingham, chief HR officer of GE Appliances, was named chair of the 2024 Greater Louisville Foundation. Rockingham…

Welcome to our 15 new investors and thank you to our 106 investors who renewed in January.   New Top Investors: First Financial Bank Land Design & Development, Inc. Mediaura ServiceMaster by Angler ServiceMaster by Trifecta Superior Maintenance Co. Vimarc Renewing Top Investors: Accelecom Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield…

Last night, the state budget bills passed the House and are now headed to the Senate. Between HB 1 and HB 6 respectively, the budget includes $29 billion dollars of General Fund spending and $1.7 billion dollars of spending from the state’s budget reserve trust fund. These budget bills were…