April 22, 2020
Eastern Kentucky Judge/Executives discuss Census strategies
Nearly 40 eastern Kentucky judge/executives participated in an informative Tuesday conference call focused on Census participation with Rocky Adkins, senior adviser to Gov. Andy Beshear.
April 21, 2020
Harlan County launches innovative program to increase Census participation
Harlan County Judge/Executive Dan Mosley waives fees when residents provide proof of filling out their Census form and distributes informational flyers through the school system's meal program.
April 20, 2020
Gov. Beshear Outlines 7 Benchmarks to Reopen Commonwealth’s Economy
Gov. Andy Beshear releases plans for how and when to reopen the economy.
April 20, 2020
CALL TO ACTION: Make sure Kentucky Counties are included in the next federal funding package
Urgent call to action – please contact your congressional delegation now to urge support for direct assistance to counties.
April 20, 2020
Kentucky jail population drops during COVID-19
Jail populations have declined by 26 percent over the last month.
April 16, 2020
New COVID-19 response policy for jails
The purpose of this policy is to outline considerations with respect to jail operations during this ongoing state of emergency.
April 10, 2020
New resource for local officials facing tough fiscal challenges
The Government Finance Officers Association has launched the Fiscal First Aid Resource Center for local public officials.
April 09, 2020
Additional $600 unemployment benefit payments start rolling out tonight
The payments are part of federal legislation passed in March.