An average of 11% of people voted in the primary election in Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties in 2024. Eleven percent. Even though races you’ll be voting for on May 19 won’t necessarily be as sexy as a presidential or gubernatorial race, they’ll have a lot more impact on your daily life. Voters will get […]
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Make your primary election voting plan
Starting early on your election plan might not seem like it should take a lot of time, but you’d be surprised at all the things you need to take into consideration before you vote – especially in Kentucky. With voter turnout for the primary election in 2024 averaging 11% (yep – you read that right. […]
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From AI to housing, your decision at the polls will affect just about everything
When you go to the polls in May, you won’t be voting for president. But the races you are voting for will actually have a much bigger impact on your everyday life. You wouldn’t know that if you saw voter turnout in the 2024 primary election (it was an average of 11% between Boone, Kenton […]
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Leadership Kentucky welcomes new directors from NKY
Leadership Kentucky, a nonprofit educational organization, welcomed three new members from Northern Kentucky to its board of directors last week. The new members are: Trey Grayson, Robert Heil and Rhonda Whitaker-Hurtt, who are from Florence, Fort Thomas and Crescent Springs, respectively. Grayson is an attorney and served as the Kentucky Secretary of State from 2004 […]
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Spending to lobby Kentucky lawmakers hits a new high
Written by the Kentucky Lantern’s Tom Loftus Health industry groups, business organizations and electric utilities helped drive spending on lobbying the Kentucky General Assembly to a record $28.1 million in 2024. That total spent by nearly 900 corporations, associations and other groups to influence Kentucky lawmakers soared above the previous record of about $25.5 million […]
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Kentuckians set early voting record ahead of Election Day, polls open at 6 a.m. Tuesday
More Kentuckians voted early last week than ever before — 792,476, said Republican Secretary of State Michael Adams on X. That number includes the end of early voting and in-person excused absentee voting. On Election Day Tuesday, Kentucky polling locations will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. local time. In addition to casting ballots […]
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New law could trigger automatic recount of governor’s race
A 2021 law could trigger an automatic recount of the governor’s race for the first time Tuesday in Kentucky if results are as close as a recent Emerson College poll predicted. While earlier polls had mostly showed Gov. Andy Beshear leading Attorney General Daniel Cameron, the Nov. 3 polling results showed the candidates in a […]
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NKY Designated a “Work Ready” Community
NKY Chamber Vice President of Employer Solutions Amanda Dixon, NKY Workforce Investment Board Director Barbara Stewart, and NKY Education Council Executive Director Polly Page accept the “Work Ready Community” designation/provided FRANKFORT, KY – Governor Steve Beshear announced today three counties in the Northern Kentucky region including Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties have been certified as […]