Kentucky is one of seven states selected to share $5 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant funds to identify, track and prevent the misuse of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits by program recipients. Kentucky will receive more than $1.1 million in federal grant dollars, which will be used to help combat SNAP trafficking, primarily […]
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Funds Awarded to Combat Food Stamp Fraud
Kentucky is one of seven states selected to share $5 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant funds to identify, track and prevent the misuse of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits by program recipients. Kentucky will receive more than $1.1 million in federal grant dollars, which will be used to help combat SNAP trafficking, primarily […]
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Call to Action: Fight Childhood Obesity in Kentucky
The Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) is challenging early child care providers, education professionals, parents and health advocates to join them in the fight to end childhood obesity. Specifically targeting the early child care population, the DPH Obesity Prevention Program and the Partnership for a Fit Kentucky have created a call to action focused […]
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Call to Action: Fight Childhood Obesity in Kentucky
The Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) is challenging early child care providers, education professionals, parents and health advocates to join them in the fight to end childhood obesity. Specifically targeting the early child care population, the DPH Obesity Prevention Program and the Partnership for a Fit Kentucky have created a call to action focused […]
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Call to Action: Fight Childhood Obesity in Kentucky
The Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) is challenging early child care providers, education professionals, parents and health advocates to join them in the fight to end childhood obesity. Specifically targeting the early child care population, the DPH Obesity Prevention Program and the Partnership for a Fit Kentucky have created a call to action focused […]
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McConnell Returns to NKY as Grimes Internal Poll Shows Dem Up 2
Senator Mitch McConnell returned to Northern Kentucky on Tuesday, hours before his opponent, Democratic Secretary of State Alison Grimes, released an internal poll showing the senate minority leader trailing by two points. The Mellman Group, which conducted the poll for Grimes, said that its poll has the lowest margin of error of any poll released […]
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McConnell Returns to NKY as Grimes Internal Poll Shows Dem Up 2
Senator Mitch McConnell returned to Northern Kentucky on Tuesday, hours before his opponent, Democratic Secretary of State Alison Grimes, released an internal poll showing the senate minority leader trailing by two points. The Mellman Group, which conducted the poll for Grimes, said that its poll has the lowest margin of error of any poll released […]
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For First Time, Unemployment Drops in All 120 Kentucky Counties
For the first time on record, unemployment rates fell in all 120 Kentucky counties between August 2013 and August 2014, according to the Kentucky Office of Employment and Training, an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. “The underlying message is that we have left the recession behind. That doesn’t mean unemployment rates […]
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For First Time, Unemployment Drops in All 120 Kentucky Counties
For the first time on record, unemployment rates fell in all 120 Kentucky counties between August 2013 and August 2014, according to the Kentucky Office of Employment and Training, an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. “The underlying message is that we have left the recession behind. That doesn’t mean unemployment rates […]
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Virtual College Fair Aims to Help Kentucky Adults Finish Their Degrees
Kentucky’s public colleges and universities are teaming up to offer a statewide, virtual college fair for former students and other adults who are close to completing their college degrees. The Project Graduate College Fair is set Tuesday, Sept. 30, from 11a.m.-9 p.m. ET (10 a.m.-8 p.m. CT). The fair will connect prospective students to college […]
