When talking with individuals and corporations about the future of the capital markets, the most frequent question that I have received since January is, “Do you think...
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State Government – A Penchant for ‘Feel Good’ Pension Reform State government failed taxpayers and state employees by wimping out on the necessary changes to make...
Last summer, all Kathy Allen’s guests wanted to know about was the condition of Lake Cumberland. This tourist season, it rarely crosses their minds. “Last year people...
Recognizing the increasingly important role of energy in Kentucky, four colleges and university have joined forces in an innovative partnership between the public and...
Average Grade for State Government Kentucky state government just got an annual report card and pulled a B-, which was the average for the entire 50 “student” class...
Frankfort, Kentucky: Home of the World’s Next Great Gambling Mecca There’s been a lot of recent discussion in the media about Gov. Steve Beshear’s plan to bring gambling...
Venture Funding in Bluegrass Region Tops $37 Million for Early Stage Companies Fifty-five early-stage companies in central Kentucky reported an 82 percent increase in...
Early in his new term, Gov. Steve Beshear is asking state agencies to trim their budgets by 3 percent in an effort to erase an estimated $289 million revenue shortfall...
Kentucky’s November Elections In December 2006 – one year ago – The Lane Report forecast that Gov. Ernie Fletcher and former Lt. Gov. Steve Beshear would win the...
Watch Out for the Other Guy, Who Might Be a Deer They don’t get much pub as crops, livestock and home landscapes, but Kentucky’s wildlife were adversely affected by this...