News that effects laws, businesses and residents across Kentucky.
The AARP Tax Aid Program provides free tax preparation to low and moderate income residents. Help is needed in Corydon, New Albany and Sellersburg. The tax season runs Feb. 1 through April 15. Volunteers are needed at least 4 hours per week.
The Louisville Regional Airport Authority plans the first major makeover in a decade of the Jerry E. Abramson Terminal, with work on tap costing up to $8 million.
The envisioned improvements are chiefly cosmetic upgrades that will include lighting and flooring as well as new escalators and artwork throughout the Louisville International Airport passenger terminal.
Developer ‘betting on the bridges’ to continue job growth
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (Sept. 3, 2014) – America Place, a commercial real estate developer in the Louisville-Southern Indiana region, welcomes automotive supplier Tenneco Inc. to its new home on its expanding campus at River Ridge Commerce Center.
Would make it easier to invest in state businesses
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 25, 2014) — State Rep. Steve Riggs (D-Louisville) said today he will file legislation to bring crowdfunding to the commonwealth, with the goal of making it easier for Kentuckians to invest in new or growing businesses within the state
Riggs noted that similar legislation went into effect last month in Indiana allowing individuals to invest up to $5,000 at a time while helping entrepreneurs raise up to $2 million through for their business.
Kentucky has more than 155 farmers markets
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 29, 2014) — National Farmers Market Week is scheduled from Aug. 3-9. There are more than 155 farmers markets in Kentucky that offer a vast array of fruits and vegetables along with cheese,
Amazon will be hiring more than 500 full-time workers at its fulfillment centers in Shepherdsville, the company announced Monday.
Applications are being taken at http://www.amazonfulfillmentcareers.com opportunities/warehouse-associate/where fulfillment associate jobs are listed as paying $11 per hour. Employees are eligible for health insurance and a 401(k) with 50 percent match right away.
LOJIC is currently experiencing technical issues with our web services. This will cause a disruption in service to the web applications calling those services, in particular the StreetMap service. Below is a list of known apps referencing that service. We are working on the issue and will keep you posted.
Kentucky Labor Cabinet joins national effort to support registered apprenticeships
FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 27, 2014) – The Kentucky Labor Cabinet is urging employers, unions and community colleges in the commonwealth to join recent national efforts to support job-driven training and registered apprenticeship.
PRESS RELEASE
May 07, 2014
Contact:
Colleen Younger
Chief of Staff
502-574-6357
Jefferson County PVA, Tony Lindauer is proud to announce the launch of our new mobile app geared toward providing essential information in an easy to use format.
