Louisville leaders focus on innovation at IdeaFestival
Event brings global innovators and thinkers to Louisville for four days of events and presentations
August 2012
One-On-One: Greg Fischer
Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer discusses financial issues facing Kentucky’s cities and using innovation for economic gain
Law firm Bingham McCutchen to open global services center in Lexington, bring 250 jobs
Average wage, including employee benefits, is $37 an hour
Horse Industry Picking Up the Pace
Yearling prices show early signs of Thoroughbred industry recovery; big bet made on Calumet Farm
Ultra High-Speed Internet
Build-out comes slowly in Kentucky and everywhere else as market watches for signs that service is financially sustainable
Worthy of Note
Women who are making a difference in the commercial and public life of Kentucky
$2.6 Billion Ohio River Bridges Project Brings More Than Jobs, Contractor Cash
Kentucky, Indiana to choose contractors later this year
IdeaFestival an Environment for Innovation
Another IdeaFestival lineup of inter-disciplinary creativity aims to fertilize Kentucky’s entrepreneurial foundations
Farmers Markets: Growing the Local Food Economy
Markets will generate an estimated $11 million in sales to farmers
