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Louisville, Ky. (April 14, 2022) – 20 minority business owners will participate in the second cohort of Greater Louisville Inc.’s (GLI) Power to Prosper Minority Business Accelerator, funded by Papa Johns, which kicks off today and will conclude in November. Participants selected for the cohort include:

Recently signed into law by Governor Beshear, House Bill 144 provides continued relief to Kentucky businesses by freezing the unemployment insurance (UI) assessment rates at 2020 levels. Sponsored by Rep. Russell Webber (R-Shepherdsville), a 2021 GLI Most Valuable Policymaker, HB 144 will ease the burden for Kentucky employers who continue…

New Top Investors BrightNight Publix Super Markets Top Investor Renewals Alltech, Inc. American Synthetic Rubber Company, LLC Angel’s Envy Archdiocese of Louisville BKD CPAs & Advisors Bramco, Inc. GBBN Architects, Inc. Goldberg Simpson HighNote Independence Bank Kentucky Select Properties Liberty Financial  Michaelis Events Passport Health Plan by Molina Healthcare Render…

  Company: National Stem Cell Foundation Founded In:  2005 Number of Employees: 6 Describe what your organization does in two sentences: We fund adult stem cell research and clinical trials in four focus areas – neurodegenerative disease, autoimmune disease, regenerative repair and rare childhood disease – and cover deductibles and…

Name:   Lisa Bottorff Title:  Strategic Partnership Manager Company: HR Affiliates  How long have you been a GLI Ambassador? Two Months What is your favorite part about being a GLI Ambassador? I love meeting new people, visiting businesses and helping be a part of growth in this community!    

On the final day before the veto period of the 2022 session, both the House and Senate passed the biennial state budget plan which allocates $31 billion in general fund monies over the next two years. The budget includes record spending in education, a focus on economic development and workforce…

Louisville, Ky. (March 30, 2022) – Yesterday, the General Assembly passed one of Greater Louisville Inc.’s top legislative priorities of 2022, House Bill 8, which will modernize Kentucky’s tax structure to make the state more competitive in attracting top businesses and talent. Specifically, House Bill 8 will lower the state’s…

This post was updated on March 30, 2022 to reflect final passage of the House Bill 8. The General Assembly passed an amended version of House Bill 8 to modernize Kentucky’s personal income tax on Tuesday. The original version, sponsored by House Appropriation and Revenue Chair Jason Petrie, lowered the…

Louisville, Ky. (March 29, 2022) – Today, Greater Louisville Inc. (GLI) announced the region’s top business leaders will travel to Jacksonville, Florida for their 37th annual Greater Louisville Idea Development Expedition (GLIDE), presented by Norton Healthcare. Participants will study Jacksonville’s innovative economic development strategies, thriving downtown, and best practices for…

Louisville, Ky. (March 25, 2022) – Last night, over 1,000 business leaders joined Greater Louisville Inc., the Metro Chamber of Commerce, for its Annual Meeting presented by Baird at the Kentucky International Convention Center. The event is the region’s largest annual convening of business leaders and this year’s meeting focused…