The Newport-based Brighton Center had a representative present at the White House last week. Mellissa Hall Sommer, Director of Workforce Development for Brighton Center, presented the center’s success with the Financial Opportunity Center (FOC) philosophy of service bundling at the White House in the Social Innovation Fund (SIF) What Works Showcase. This occurs on the heels of […]
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Massie Honored as Taxpayers’ Friend
This week, the National Taxpayers Union (NTU) presented Congressman Thomas Massie with the Taxpayers’ Friend Award. Only 45 of the 435 Congressmen in the House of Representatives received the award. Congressman Massie was the highest rated of all Kentucky Representatives. “With so many remaining doubts that our economy has […]
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Massie Honored as Taxpayers’ Friend
This week, the National Taxpayers Union (NTU) presented Congressman Thomas Massie with the Taxpayers’ Friend Award. Only 45 of the 435 Congressmen in the House of Representatives received the award. Congressman Massie was the highest rated of all Kentucky Representatives. “With so many remaining doubts that our economy has […]
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Education Commissioner Decries Micromanagement of Feds, Vows to Push Back
After back-to-back Internet blog posts critical of decisions by federal administrators, Kentucky Education Commissioner Terry Holliday is going to take his frustration to Washington, D.C., for a face-to-face discussion with U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan. Speaking Wednesday in Bowling Green to the superintendents of the Green River Regional Educational Cooperative, Holliday said he and Duncan […]
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Education Commissioner Decries Micromanagement of Feds, Vows to Push Back
After back-to-back Internet blog posts critical of decisions by federal administrators, Kentucky Education Commissioner Terry Holliday is going to take his frustration to Washington, D.C., for a face-to-face discussion with U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan. Speaking Wednesday in Bowling Green to the superintendents of the Green River Regional Educational Cooperative, Holliday said he and Duncan […]
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Rick Robinson’s Second Time Around: Lincoln Cottage, Soldiers & Airmen National Cemetery
Northern Kentucky author & attorney Rick Robinson is back in Washington, DC where he spent years on the staff of then-Congressman Jim Bunning. As a busy staffer on the Hill, it’s easy to miss the beauty of our nation’s capital. And that’s what happened to Rick. This time, he vows to take it all in […]
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Rick Robinson’s Second Time Around: Lincoln Cottage, Soldiers & Airmen National Cemetery
Northern Kentucky author & attorney Rick Robinson is back in Washington, DC where he spent years on the staff of then-Congressman Jim Bunning. As a busy staffer on the Hill, it’s easy to miss the beauty of our nation’s capital. And that’s what happened to Rick. This time, he vows to take it all in […]
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Rick Robinson’s Second Time Around: The White House, The Exorcist, & Chili
Northern Kentucky author & attorney Rick Robinson is back in Washington, DC where he spent years on the staff of then-Congressman Jim Bunning. As a busy staffer on the Hill, it’s easy to miss the beauty of our nation’s capital. And that’s what happened to Rick. This time, he vows to take it all in […]
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Rick Robinson’s Second Time Around: The White House, The Exorcist, & Chili
Northern Kentucky author & attorney Rick Robinson is back in Washington, DC where he spent years on the staff of then-Congressman Jim Bunning. As a busy staffer on the Hill, it’s easy to miss the beauty of our nation’s capital. And that’s what happened to Rick. This time, he vows to take it all in […]
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Rick Robinson’s Second Time Around: The White House, The Exorcist, & Chili
Northern Kentucky author & attorney Rick Robinson is back in Washington, DC where he spent years on the staff of then-Congressman Jim Bunning. As a busy staffer on the Hill, it’s easy to miss the beauty of our nation’s capital. And that’s what happened to Rick. This time, he vows to take it all in […]
