SparkHaus, a new hub for the Northern Kentucky startup community, is set to receive $6 million in funding from the state of Kentucky, with Blue North, eGateway Capital, and Connetic Ventures moving into the space upon its opening.
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Bill Requiring Stop-Arm Cameras on School Buses Pre-filed for Kentucky Legislative Session
Despite a bold red stop sign and flashing lights that illuminate when thousands of Kentucky’s schoolchildren get on and off bright yellow school buses on a given day, some motorists ignore the signals, and state law, to zoom on by the buses, potentially endangering kids. State Rep. Robert Goforth (R-East Bernstadt) prefiled legislation (BR 136) […]
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State of Kentucky News & Notes
I thought I would focus a post on a few interesting reads about some of the problems our fine state is facing. Kentucky grows more Urban – very in-depth review of demographics shaping the state. Among those discussed of interest to Fort Thomas and Northern Kentucky include – a shift toward urban areas (NKY featured in the discussion) and […]
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Kentucky News & You
I know I generally keep these posts focused on local (Fort Thomas) news but a couple of items from Frankfort have too much potential impact on our community to ignore. As you may have heard there was a special session recently that required our legislators to return to Frankfort for discussion and voting. In this […]
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Grant Opportunities Revisited
I mentioned some grants available from the state of Kentucky back in May when 2008 winners were announced. I now read from CincyBurb that the applications for 2009 have been opened and deadlines are set for the first quarter of 2009. The Recreational Trails Program grant applications will be accepted through February 1, 2009 and […]