Madeline Abramson will be @ North Hubbards Lane Kroger in Lville @ 10:30am tmrw to also help w/ Shop&Share Very grateful for her support! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 03, 2012 - 3:17 PM)
Jane will be @ Leestown Kroger in Lexington @ 10am & Kroger on HWY 1958 in Winchester @ 11am tmrw to participate in Shop & Share Day. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 03, 2012 - 3:15 PM)
Proud to support @kybourbontrail: Bourbon industry boosts KYs economy, distilling contributed $2 BILLION in gross state product in 2010 Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 02, 2012 - 1:44 PM)
At United 874K rally: Even in difficult economic times, Ive put funding mental & behavioral health at the top of my priorities. #united874k Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 31, 2012 - 1:44 PM)
A society should be judged not by how it takes care of the rich & powerful, but by how it treats those who are vulnerable. #united874k Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 31, 2012 - 1:36 PM)
Other main projects include L'ville bridges, six-laning I-65 between BG & Etown, US 460 in Pike County, widening Mountain Parkway & more Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 19, 2012 - 12:41 PM)
My proposed road plan dedicates $500 mil to repair more than 240 substandard bridges & $100 mil a year for pavement repairs on primary roads Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 19, 2012 - 12:39 PM)
Speaking @ Kentuckians for Better Transportation Conference: Positive Road Fund receipts means increased transportation system investments Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 19, 2012 - 12:32 PM)
Think of what $266 mil could do for KY: for rebuilding schools, for teacher pay, for retirement pay, for the elderly population & more Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 17, 2012 - 7:51 PM)
Analysts estimate that expanding gaming @ our tracks would bring in 1-time license fees of $266 MIL & $377 MIL annually to the General Fund Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 17, 2012 - 7:49 PM)
There are those who continue to insist that KY can cut its way to prosperity. If that were the case ... we'd all be wealthy. #kybudget2012 Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 17, 2012 - 7:46 PM)
Most depts & cabinets, including my office, will be cut 8.4% in FY13. This exempts areas like classroom funding and corrections Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 17, 2012 - 7:22 PM)
This budget: expands early childhood education, reduces social workers caseloads & boosts our efforts to combat prescription drug abuse Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 17, 2012 - 7:19 PM)
Today, honored to attend the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. State Commission Celebration at the Kentucky History Center. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 12, 2012 - 2:53 PM)
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 12, 2012 - 2:25 PM)
Jane and I were shocked and saddened to learn of Gatewoods passing. He was a gutsy, articulate & passionate advocate. He will be missed. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 04, 2012 - 11:06 AM)
Follow LIVE tweets of my State of the Commonwealth Address @SOTC2012. Speech is one week from today. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 28, 2011 - 11:27 AM)
Together, we must take transformational action whose impact will be greatest not for us, but for our children. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 13, 2011 - 3:45 PM)
I want to create a Kentucky where every child is guaranteed the potential for a life of promise and meaning. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 13, 2011 - 3:43 PM)
Blessed to have close friends & family w/ me on Inauguration Day. Honored to have the opportunity to serve Kentuckians for 4 more years. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 13, 2011 - 10:42 AM)
Job retention is just as important as job creation in today's economy. Thanks to incentives, Westlake in Calvert City is retaining 380 JOBS Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 05, 2011 - 2:21 PM)
Join Jane & I for the Commonwealth Christmas Tree Lighting tonight at 6:30 on the Capitol steps. Great event to kick off the season! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 01, 2011 - 12:16 PM)
Today, directed CHFS to open the records of cases in which child abuse or neglect resulted in a child fatality or near fatality. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 29, 2011 - 2:28 PM)
Majority of costs for upcoming inauguration will be privately funded; Kentuckians can enjoy the events w/out worry of cost to taxpayers. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 28, 2011 - 5:28 PM)
Congrats to Centre College in Danville, as theyve been selected to host a vice presidential debate in 2012! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (October 31, 2011 - 3:59 PM)
Thanks to strong state, community & labor partnerships, Ford has announced 3100 KY JOBS & $1.2 BILLION in investment over the past 10 months Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (October 27, 2011 - 12:18 PM)
Congrats to Walker Intermediate School in Ft. Knox, KYs state champion in the Presidents Challenge Program! Keep up the great work! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (October 25, 2011 - 9:31 AM)
Partnered w/ Gen. Conway & Speaker Stumbo to announce new aggressive initiatives to battle KY's prescription drug crisis. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (October 06, 2011 - 11:39 AM)
October is BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH in KY -- Early dedication is key to saving lives, encourage someone YOU know to get screened. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (October 05, 2011 - 10:55 AM)
FORD is investing $600 million & creating NEW jobs in L'ville -- Congrats to the company & UAW on successful contact negotiations. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (October 04, 2011 - 3:23 PM)
2 out of 10 Americans are affected by Dyslexia. In an effort to raise awareness, I have proclaimed October "Dyslexia Awareness Month" in KY. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (October 03, 2011 - 4:00 PM)
Nearly 3,000 Americans die each year from Mesothelioma. Awareness is the key & why I've proclaimed today MESOTHELIOMA AWARENESS DAY in KY. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (September 26, 2011 - 3:25 PM)
Congratulations to Kentucky native Sgt. Dakota Meyer, who is receiving the Congressional Medal of Honor today from President Obama. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (September 15, 2011 - 1:41 PM)
Indiana has temporarily shut down the Sherman Minton bridge due to a structural issues & to protect public safety. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (September 09, 2011 - 8:28 PM)
Did you know that 16.7% of Kentuckians & 24.1% of Kentucky kids dont always know where they will find their next meal? Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (September 06, 2011 - 12:27 PM)
I'll be talking about my recent troops visit at 8:40 a.m. ET today w/ Tim Farley on SirisXM's POTUS Politics station 124. Listen in! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (August 10, 2011 - 8:23 AM)
W/ the encouraging revenue reports, I will remain committed to steady & measured budgeting that maintains critical services for KY citizens. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 12, 2011 - 1:24 PM)
Great economic recovery news today: FY11 revenue reports are in & General Fund Receipts are up 6.5%, Road Fund receipts are up 11%! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 12, 2011 - 1:17 PM)
QUAKER STATE 400 is TOMORROW! Im honored to be the grand marshal & want to give a warm KY welcome to race fans from across the country! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 08, 2011 - 12:35 PM)
Released today: state audit on KY Retirement Systems that I requested last Aug. in an effort to increase gvt. transparency & efficiency... Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (June 28, 2011 - 12:49 PM)
At this time, due to positive revenue projections, NO FURLOUGH DAYS for state employees will be scheduled for FY12. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (June 10, 2011 - 2:38 PM)
I applaud FLA's legislature 2day in enacting a bill that will reduce the flow of illegal pills- it is great news for both their state & KY Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (June 03, 2011 - 4:16 PM)
Rep. Eddie Ballard was true community leader & it was a privilege to call him my friend. My prayers go out to his wife Rae & entire family Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (May 31, 2011 - 3:25 PM)
Were converting a correctional facility to a modern KSP training center thanks to a substantial decrease in KYs inmate population. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (May 09, 2011 - 4:23 PM)
Thanks to all KY law enforcement officers for their service & sacrifice. 2day, speaking @the KY Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation Ceremony Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (May 09, 2011 - 2:16 PM)
Excited to join Jane at the 14th Annual Celebration of Hope today to support breast cancer survivors. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (May 09, 2011 - 11:18 AM)
Congrats to the NCAA Division II mens basketball champs, the Bellarmine Knights, who I honored earlier today at the Capitol. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (May 09, 2011 - 11:03 AM)
President has approved disaster declaration for KY this aid will greatly help KY families & communities rebuild from recent storm damage. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (May 05, 2011 - 11:22 AM)
@ Corvette Plant in BG announced GM is expanding operations, creating 250 NEW JOBS by adding the next generation Chevy Corvette vehicle line Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (May 04, 2011 - 11:34 AM)
Touring Western KY again to assess further storm damage-- Will visit Paducah, Hickman & new Regional Emergency Center in Benton Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (May 03, 2011 - 10:45 AM)
Had positive mtg w/ @JohnKasich, discussed range of interstate issues such as bridges, CVG airport & illegal prescription drug monitoring. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (April 19, 2011 - 2:45 PM)
An overwhelming bipartisan majority of the House of Representatives has taken courageous action, bringing an end to this costly session. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 24, 2011 - 10:28 PM)
Congrats to the Pikeville College Bears on winning their 1st NAIA Men's Basketball Championship! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 23, 2011 - 10:03 AM)
Call your senators NOW @ 1-800-372-7181 or 502-564-8100 if you want to STOP the drastic education & health care cuts. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 15, 2011 - 11:20 AM)
In Paducah, Hopkinsville, BG, Owensboro & L'ville continuing to inform Kentuckians about the possible health care & education cuts they face Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 15, 2011 - 11:10 AM)
You can contact your local GOP senator & tell them 2 STOP the drastic health care & education cuts by calling 1-800-372-7181 or 502-564-8100 Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 14, 2011 - 11:51 AM)
Traveling to Lex, NKY, Ashland & Hazard telling KYans what Medicaid cuts & Sen. Williams' proposed education cuts would mean for each area. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 14, 2011 - 11:40 AM)
Best of Luck to Jonathan Miller in his new endeavors, we're truly appreciative for his service & commitment to this administration. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 10, 2011 - 2:51 PM)
Today, I issued call for Special Session to begin on Mar. 14 because Sen. Williams & Sen. Republicans did NOT address Medicaid budget gap. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 09, 2011 - 12:45 PM)
Sen. Republicans are once again costing taxpayers extra $$ because of their failure to act on vital legislation during the regular session. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 09, 2011 - 12:44 PM)
The House already overwhelming passed my Medicaid proposal that protects education, public safety & more. Time for Senate to do the same. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 04, 2011 - 1:56 PM)
Thanks to Sec. Brown, Sen. Jenson, Rep. Tilley & all the members of the task force for bringing HB463 to fruition. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 03, 2011 - 2:10 PM)
Ky's prison population has dropped each of the last 3 yrs thanks to our efforts in overhauling the Penal Code, HB463 continues this process. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 03, 2011 - 2:09 PM)
Today spoke @ annual prayer breakfast on the importance of my faith & how as Kentuckians faith has helped us endure recent tough times. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 01, 2011 - 9:55 AM)
As the son & grandson of Baptist preachers, my faith has always played a significant role in my life & the decisions I've made. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 01, 2011 - 9:53 AM)
Today received TEK Task Force report recommendations will help our efforts to better prepare KY students for success in the 21st century. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 21, 2011 - 2:02 PM)
Announced new "Super Sunday Day",an initiative that partners KCTCS w/ African American churches to host college fairs for potential students Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 17, 2011 - 2:48 PM)
Spoke to a crowd of hundreds at Children's Advocacy Day in support of Medicaid & Grad bills--legislation that aids kid's health & education. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 17, 2011 - 10:40 AM)
In Lexington, I'll be on w/ @JackPattietalks at 9:10 am. Following my interview, Jack will talk w/ Veterans Affairs Commissioner Ken Lucas. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 16, 2011 - 8:12 AM)
Greatly appreciate bipartisan support on Medicaid & Graduation bills -- both significant pieces of legislation passed the House today. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 10, 2011 - 5:24 PM)
Made $2 mil in fed. funds available to KY farmers to improve on-farm energy efficiency, increasing conservation & sustainability. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 10, 2011 - 1:37 PM)
Jane & I hosted the 1st ever farmers market on the Capitol grounds. Today, 140 farmers markets exist across the state. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 10, 2011 - 12:16 PM)
Since creating CAIP in 09, weve distributed $24 mil in incentives to KY farmers to improve on-farm production & diversify operations. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 10, 2011 - 11:48 AM)
As Chair of the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, I've overseen the approval of more than $74.1 mil in 747 projects since Dec.'07. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 10, 2011 - 10:53 AM)
In Bowling Green today, speaking w/ agricultural leaders from across KY at the 2011 Governor's Office of Ag. Policy Conference. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 10, 2011 - 10:33 AM)
Today Ill be live w/ Terry Meiners on WHAS radio @ 4:30 ET & in the BG area, you can listen to my interview w/ Norm Haney on WBGN @ 5 CT. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 08, 2011 - 12:36 PM)
Honored to welcome home the 2123rd Transportation Company today. Thanks to all our KY soldiers & their families for their service. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 04, 2011 - 12:05 PM)
Increasing the graduation age not only improves education, but it will create a better workforce & overall quality of life for Kentuckians. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 26, 2011 - 12:12 PM)
Joined by health care providers, today urged #KYGA to pass Medicaid legislation that will prevent $600 MIL in cuts to our neediest citizens. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 19, 2011 - 10:47 AM)
Were working to increase global investment in KYMet w/ China trade delegation, CCCME, to showcase benefits of partnering w/ KY businesses. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 18, 2011 - 2:35 PM)
As new ARC co-chair, I'm excited to host fellow ARC officials Earl Gohl, Tom Hunter & Cameron Whitman @ tonight's UK vs. Auburn game. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 11, 2011 - 3:31 PM)
Good luck to the UK football team as they take on Pittsburg in the BBVA Compass Bowl tomorrow in Birmingham. GO CATS! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 07, 2011 - 5:28 PM)
Many thanks to the generous state employees who donated over 1400 lbs of food to the Governors Holiday Food Drive this year. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 21, 2010 - 4:24 PM)
Early childhood development and education is critical to our children's success, and I will be reviewing these recommendations carefully. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 20, 2010 - 11:56 AM)
Proud to name Tim Longmeyer new Personnel Cab. Secretary, I know he'll carry on the exceptional work Nikki Jackson has done the last 3 yrs Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 15, 2010 - 1:04 PM)
My legislative agenda is brief but will include, among other things, raising the drop-out age & amending Medicaid related budget issues Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 13, 2010 - 12:50 PM)
During the upcoming short session I will not support any significant broad-based tax increase, not in these difficult economic times. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 13, 2010 - 12:42 PM)
Ky Chamber speaking on topics ranging from job creation & retention to unemployment insurance to education to taxes Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 13, 2010 - 11:39 AM)
Best of luck to Ellen Hesen in her new role as Chief of Staff for Greg Fischer - she'll be truly missed here as a trusted adviser & friend. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 10, 2010 - 10:28 AM)
@ Ford Louisville Assembly Plant celebrated planned $600 mil investment that will make LAP Ford's #1 high-volume plant in the world. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 09, 2010 - 1:58 PM)
I'm honored to have been selected by my peers as the state's ARC co-chair, this will mean more job creation opportunities for eastern KY. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 08, 2010 - 10:22 AM)
@ GLI luncheon, discussing another top focus of mine-- jobs-- & how creating & retaining them will help bring us out of this recession. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 07, 2010 - 11:46 AM)
Speaking to superintendents from across KY this morning on one of my top prioritieseducation. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 07, 2010 - 10:39 AM)
Excited to deliver toys & spend time w/ the kids and their families @ the Kentucky Childrens Hospital this morning. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 06, 2010 - 9:49 AM)
Join Jane & me tomorrow night for the Frankfort Christmas parade & tree lighting! Parade kicks-off downtown at the History Center @ 6 p.m. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 03, 2010 - 4:52 PM)
I met with Passport health care providers this morning: told them they must replace management team or lose our contract. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 01, 2010 - 11:32 AM)
W/ Gov. Daniels & Sec. LaHood today to break ground on Milton-Madison Bridge, project will serve Ky & Ind citizens for generations to come. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 30, 2010 - 12:02 PM)
Broke ground on new U of L Nucleus research building @ Haymarket site in L'ville today, facility will bring new high tech jobs to the area. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 29, 2010 - 2:25 PM)
Nov. 27 is "Small Business Saturday" in Ky. Remember to support your local businesses as you shop for the holidays this year Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 23, 2010 - 11:14 AM)
Announced today, Tractor Supply Company is building new facility in Franklin, bringing 216 new jobs to the area. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 18, 2010 - 5:05 PM)
Speaking at US-Japan manufacturing technology seminar in Lexington on the extensive Kentucky-Japan business ties & future economic progress. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 18, 2010 - 12:00 PM)
KY is home to 339,000 living veterans. Speaking @ luncheon in E-town on the significance of both our veterans & active duty soldiers. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 10, 2010 - 12:11 PM)
I'm visiting with soldiers & their families @ Ft. Knox this morning. We owe them all great gratitude for their service & sacrifices. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 10, 2010 - 11:16 AM)
Providing violent crime victims w/ counseling & other support is crucial to helping them heal. Today, awarded $5.5 mil to victims programs. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 04, 2010 - 2:18 PM)
Thanks to the work of my admin. & Cong. Yarmuth's office, HUD officials are optimistic on Museum Plaza's chances to receive a $100 mil loan Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 04, 2010 - 1:42 PM)
Thats why Im traveling across the Commonwealth today announcing partnerships with companies creating & retaining Ky jobs. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 03, 2010 - 10:26 AM)
Thanks to my economic incentives legislation, passed in the '09 special session, we've created & saved over 16,000 KENTUCKY jobs. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (October 28, 2010 - 4:10 PM)
I'm very optimistic about the future investment opportunities that will emerge from my recent economic development trip to India. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (October 26, 2010 - 2:05 PM)
We're taking Ky's economic recruitment efforts to one of the world's fastest growing economies. Tomorrow, leaving for 7-day trip to India. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (October 14, 2010 - 11:20 AM)
My administration values & is dedicated to providing first-rate public safety for all Kentuckians. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (October 06, 2010 - 4:05 PM)
We're helping more Kentuckians quit smoking & other tobacco use. Today announced new tobacco cessation assistance for Medicaid recipients. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (October 04, 2010 - 10:31 AM)
Joined coalition of ed. groups from across KY today in signing a memo of understanding to implement a new, statewide teacher-input survey. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (September 28, 2010 - 10:21 AM)
Ky leads the nation in our SBIR-STTR program, a unique initiative that attracts high-tech businesses to the state by matching fed. grants. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (September 22, 2010 - 12:08 PM)
Also at I-64 announcement, presented new highway sign signaling travelers to important community site the BCTC Winchester campus. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (September 22, 2010 - 10:47 AM)
The TODAY show will be spotlighting the World Equestrian Games on tomorrow mornings show. Be sure to tune in from 8 8:30 a.m. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (September 20, 2010 - 3:18 PM)
Proclaimed tomorrow Day of Service & Remembrance in Ky, a time to honor the service of the heroes of 9/11 by volunteering in your community. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (September 10, 2010 - 3:40 PM)
Ky will receive $137 mil in federal Medicaid assistance, $100 mil short of what the General Assembly assumed in their final balanced budget. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (September 09, 2010 - 11:57 AM)
Lee Todd will be greatly missed @ UK & I know he'll continue to lend an important voice to the future of higher ed. & public policy in Ky. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (September 08, 2010 - 4:18 PM)
KY's ability to communicate effectively via technology proves true again, Kentucky.gov was ranked #5 best in nation for state web portals. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (September 02, 2010 - 3:01 PM)
This is a somber day of remembrance as we mourn the loss of those who passed on Flight 5191 four years ago today. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (August 27, 2010 - 10:55 AM)
We honor the visionaries of the women's suffrage movement today & pledge to stay committed to their ideals of liberty & equality for all. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (August 26, 2010 - 1:13 PM)
While KY didn't win 2nd round RTTT funding, we're confident in the steps we're taking in education to ensure a better future for KY students Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (August 24, 2010 - 12:49 PM)
KY law enforcement officials are joining the Aug. 20 - Labor Day nationwide campaign to help make KY roads a safer place to travel. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (August 19, 2010 - 4:56 PM)
Joining me on the TEK Talk panel will be the First Lady, Dept. of Education Commissioner Terry Holiday & CPE President Bob King. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (August 17, 2010 - 12:32 PM)
Don't miss our TEK Talk live panel discussion tonight on KET @ 8 pm EDT/ 7 pm CDT. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (August 17, 2010 - 12:08 PM)
Next Tues, we're hosting TEK Talk on KET, a live panel discussion focused on education topics that emerge from community forums across KY. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (August 13, 2010 - 2:28 PM)
Transforming Education in Kentucky (TEK) initiative is re-focusing educational efforts to better prepare our students for the 21st century. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (August 13, 2010 - 2:26 PM)
Joined legislative & judicial leaders today to announce new partnership w/ Pew Center on the States to improve public safety, contain costs. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (August 11, 2010 - 2:35 PM)
Helping Kentucky families stay in their homes during these tough times is critical to getting us through this economic crisis. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (August 11, 2010 - 1:22 PM)
NASCAR is the nations #1 spectator sport & the Sprint Cup races economic impact to Kentucky is estimated to be up to $150 million. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (August 10, 2010 - 2:45 PM)
Incentives legislation proposed by administration is helping bring first NASCAR Sprint Cup race to Kentucky Speedway on July 9, 2011! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (August 10, 2010 - 2:24 PM)
While the KHRC's action is not a cure-all, it IS an important step that will help support our ailing, signature horse industry. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 20, 2010 - 4:28 PM)
I applaud the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission for amending its regulations to authorize pari-mutuel wagering on historic races. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 20, 2010 - 4:22 PM)
Today in Murray, awarded grant for programs to curb dangerous driving practices. Proactively educating drivers is key to saving lives. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 19, 2010 - 5:11 PM)
Surveying the weekends flood damage and meeting with local officials in Pike Co. today. Yesterday, declared state of emergency in the area. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 19, 2010 - 10:05 AM)
The new trail honors the Tuskegee Airmen, who revolutionized modern military standards by flying beyond enemy lines And racial boundaries. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 16, 2010 - 4:04 PM)
With over 40 yrs of battery industry experience, Dr. Brodd will help position KY as an epicenter of next-generation automobile manufacturing Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 16, 2010 - 1:28 PM)
Today, announced Dr. John Brodd as the first director of Kentucky-Argonne National Battery Manufacturing and Research & Development Center. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 16, 2010 - 1:26 PM)
Broke ground on new FFA Training Center in Hardinsburg today, a project that shows our commitment to supporting agricultural growth in KY. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 14, 2010 - 12:20 PM)
Spoke @ KY Labor Cab. seminar this morning on value of maintaining a healthy, safe & productive workforce through education & training. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 14, 2010 - 10:17 AM)
The success of KY's education system is dependent on community involvement. On Aug. 17, I'll host "TEK Talk" community forums. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 13, 2010 - 3:14 PM)
Career & Tech Ed improves graduation rates, decreases dropout rates & is integral in improving KY's overall progression in education. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 13, 2010 - 1:34 PM)
At today's TEK Task Force Meeting - our main topic of discussion is how to enrich academics in career & technical education. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 13, 2010 - 1:33 PM)
You can also apply for flood assistance via phone at 800-621-FEMA (3362), TTY 800-462-7585. Phone lines are open daily from 7 am-10 pm EDT. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 08, 2010 - 10:13 AM)
Throughout summer, officers will have Blue Lights Across the Bluegrass" to cut down on accidents & save lives. Stay safe & Drive Smart KY! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 06, 2010 - 3:27 PM)
KY has seen a 15% drop in the number of highway fatalities compared to this point last year. Continue to stay safe & Drive Smart Kentucky. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 01, 2010 - 4:48 PM)
Also announced nearly 300 retained jobs at Pinkerton Tobacco in Owensboro. Job retention is significant in maintaining economic stability. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 01, 2010 - 4:36 PM)
Appointed new members to the KY Board of Education today, a group committed to educating KY's youth & creating a competitive workforce. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 01, 2010 - 12:45 PM)
Help make Kentucky roadways a safer place to travel by avoiding texting while driving. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 01, 2010 - 12:01 PM)
No text is worth taking a life. Kentucky's texting while driving ban is effective today, July 1, 2010. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (July 01, 2010 - 11:59 AM)
In Loretto today, hand-dipped the 1st ever bottle of Makers 46. It is Makers Marks first new product in over 52 years! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (June 29, 2010 - 5:06 PM)
Broke ground on new AMP hydroelectric dam in Foster today, the project will generate 200-400 jobs during its 4 year construction process. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (June 29, 2010 - 11:23 AM)
GE is an ideal spot to show how the ARRA is creating & maintaining jobs, while laying the foundation for long-term economic growth in KY. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (June 28, 2010 - 12:47 PM)
Joined Vice President Joe Biden, Congress Yarmuth and Mayor Abramson at GE in Louisville this morning to tout green jobs. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (June 28, 2010 - 11:59 AM)
Today, announced KY's plan to apply for a federal loan for Museum Plaza in L-ville, a project that will bring nearly 7,000 jobs to the area. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (June 25, 2010 - 10:18 AM)
The Corvette has long been considered a symbol of great KY craftsmanship. Today in BG, signed bill naming Corvette KY's official sports car. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (June 22, 2010 - 3:54 PM)
Joined Congressman Yarmuth, Mayor Abramson & President Ramsey in Louisville this morning to re-open the Eastern Parkway Bridge. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (June 22, 2010 - 10:40 AM)
In Louisville today promoting WorkNow, a jobs program that will put nearly 10,000 disadvantaged youth & adults w/ kids to work this summer. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (June 21, 2010 - 1:51 PM)
Sen. Powers was a true political & social trailblazer & the newly named road in her honor signifies our utmost respect for her service. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (June 16, 2010 - 2:49 PM)
Today, wrapped up the Southern Growth Policy Board conference in Lexington, where we discussed the future of the South's auto industry. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (June 08, 2010 - 10:19 AM)
The new Ft. Knox Human Resource building is named after Lt. General Tim J. Maude, the highest ranking military official killed on 9/11. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (May 27, 2010 - 4:09 PM)
Walter Baker was not only an enthusiastic & hardworking public servant, he was a friend. My thoughts & prayers are with his family. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (May 25, 2010 - 2:29 PM)
@ KY Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony paying tribute to both officers who've fallen in the line of duty & those who continue to serve. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (May 18, 2010 - 11:24 AM)
Congrats to our KSP Honor Guard, who won 1st place in all 3 phases of competition @ last week's National Honor Guard Competition in D.C.! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (May 17, 2010 - 3:39 PM)
Honoring fallen officers this morning at the Northern KY Police Memorial. Thanks to all of our officers who protect and serve us each day. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (May 14, 2010 - 10:00 AM)
With Jane, actress Fran Drescher & Coach Cal today honoring breast cancer survivors @ the 13th Annual Celebration of Hope. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (May 03, 2010 - 11:18 AM)
Remember to bring canned goods w/ you to the Gov.'s Derby Breakfast! 3 pantries will have volunteers on the grounds collecting donations. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (April 30, 2010 - 2:06 PM)
I'm very saddened by the death our two WKY miners-- Michael Carter and Justin Travis. May we continue to pray for their friends & families. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (April 29, 2010 - 4:52 PM)
Visited with families of the missing miners in Western KY today Please keep them in your thoughts and prayers as the search continues. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (April 29, 2010 - 3:20 PM)
We're expanding educational and economic development opportunities in KY today. In Ashland, dedicating new KCTCS Technology Drive Campus. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (April 26, 2010 - 2:39 PM)
90% of the energy used in washing machines goes to heating. This Earth Week, go green by washing your clothes in cold water. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (April 22, 2010 - 12:59 PM)
In Louisville today for the Theyre Off Luncheon and eager to hear Julius Dr. J Erving deliver the keynote. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (April 16, 2010 - 11:41 AM)
The people of this Commonwealth and I are disgusted by the total inability of the General Assembly to reach a budget agreement. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (April 15, 2010 - 6:53 PM)
Autism is the nations fastest-growing developmental disability. Today, signed legislation to expand autism health insurance coverage. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (April 14, 2010 - 5:10 PM)
Kentuckys commitment to higher education proves true today, signed legislation that eases the college transfer credit process. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (April 14, 2010 - 4:23 PM)
Traveling to east Kentucky tonight to honor exceptional citizens of all ages at the 58th Annual Hazard Perry County Civic Night. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (April 13, 2010 - 5:21 PM)
Leaving the Unbridled Learning Summit where I spoke on KYs recent educational successes and steps we must take to ensure future growth. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (April 12, 2010 - 1:17 PM)
In Russellville, Lebanon and Horse Cave today announcing exciting improvements to infrastructure, economic development & public safety. #fb Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 31, 2010 - 3:24 PM)
Congrats to the UK Women's Basketball team on reaching the Elite Eight. Good luck tonight vs. Oklahoma! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 30, 2010 - 12:42 PM)
KY's 4th & 8th graders posted the biggest gains in reading skills in the country on the National Assessment of Educational Progress. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 25, 2010 - 3:24 PM)
Waterway Innovations, a high-tech company in Paducah, has been awarded $150,000 from the Cabinet for Economic Developments High-Tech Pool. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 25, 2010 - 2:45 PM)
Raytheon Missile Systems will expand operations in Louisville, adding 30 new jobs and invest more than $3 million in Kentucky. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 24, 2010 - 5:24 PM)
Caldwell Tanks will expand in Louisville, creating 15 new jobs & investing $3.9 million in the Commonwealth. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 19, 2010 - 12:23 PM)
50 years ago this month, KY became a pioneer when Gov. Combs created the first Commission on Human Rights south of the Mason-Dixon Line. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 18, 2010 - 3:18 PM)
For 100 years, the Boy Scouts of America have shaped tomorrows leaders. Thanks to our KY troop leaders, past and present! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 17, 2010 - 4:50 PM)
Lil Press, Verna Mae Slone and Dr. Grace Marilyn James are sources of inspiration for Kentucky. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 16, 2010 - 2:11 PM)
Celebrating three remarkable women who have impacted our state immensely at the Kentucky Women Remembered Ceremony. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 16, 2010 - 1:09 PM)
Signature HealthCARE will relocate its national headquarters to Louisville, bringing 120 new Kentucky jobs & nearly $5.4 million investment. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 15, 2010 - 6:02 PM)
Announced today the expansion of Bekaert Corporation in Shelbyville. Manufacturer will create 10 new jobs, invest more than $2 million. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 10, 2010 - 1:13 PM)
Agriculture is an important part of Kentucky's past, present and future. Today, we're celebrating the Ag. Development Funds contributions. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 10, 2010 - 10:00 AM)
At the R.J. Corman job fair in Lexington. 100 new jobs result of stimulus grant to rehabilitate short-line railroads. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 06, 2010 - 12:45 PM)
I applaud House legislators for working together to pass the Graduation Bill. Reducing our dropout rate is key to a bright future for KY. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 04, 2010 - 4:49 PM)
Very excited that Kentucky is one of 15 finalists out of 41 applicants for the first round of Race to the Top federal funding! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 04, 2010 - 3:09 PM)
Announced major economic news for business development, job growth in Paducah, Princeton & Bowling Green today. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 02, 2010 - 3:49 PM)
Important road improvements to Rock Crusher Curve will save lives & increase safety of travelers through Olive Hill. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 01, 2010 - 11:25 AM)
Broke ground yesterday at what will be an amazing new facility for those in Louisville with Down Syndrome. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (March 01, 2010 - 9:12 AM)
Honored to meet with Magic Johnson today & have him speak in support of Jane's Graduate Kentucky efforts & raising the drop-out rate. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 25, 2010 - 5:36 PM)
The spirit of KY is one of resilience. It is my hope that the annual prayer breakfast has prepared our hearts and minds for the work ahead. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 25, 2010 - 11:52 AM)
Safe Routes to School funding aids Rangeland Elementary School with sidewalk improvement projects, encouraging health, safety. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 23, 2010 - 3:24 PM)
En route to Washington, DC for the annual winter meeting of the National Governors Association to share ideas, discuss key issues. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 19, 2010 - 9:23 AM)
Even in tough economic times, we must find ways to invest in our military and in our communities. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 18, 2010 - 11:52 AM)
Were continuing to create jobs & invest today with Grindmaster Cecilware: 33 new jobs and $5.8 million in investment for Louisville. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 16, 2010 - 5:25 PM)
Judge William McAnulty was a Kentucky pioneer and trailblazer for civil rights: immensely proud to join in honoring his memory today. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 11, 2010 - 1:31 PM)
This Black History Month, we recognize the struggles and sacrifice of civil rights leaders who continue to fight for equality. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 11, 2010 - 12:43 PM)
Agriculture is an integral part of our Kentucky fiber: past, present and future. Happy to celebrate Future Farmers of America Week! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 09, 2010 - 3:21 PM)
Crossing the state today to award local development grants in Paris & Greenup County, helping communities build stronger foundations. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 05, 2010 - 3:04 PM)
The 1st meeting of the Bi-State Bridges Authority with Gov. Daniels marks a historic step toward construction of new Ohio River bridges. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 03, 2010 - 10:54 AM)
Did you know 41 Kentuckians are lost daily to cardiovascular disease? February is Go Red! for Women Month, wear red to show your support. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (February 01, 2010 - 2:34 PM)
February is Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Awareness Month, a refundable federal tax credit for low-and middle-income working families. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 29, 2010 - 10:24 AM)
Ky. has weathered many storms over the past two years, but with diligence we have continued to prepare for the future, protect priorities. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 28, 2010 - 2:08 PM)
One year ago, Kentucky was beginning recovery efforts from the ice storm with characteristic resilience & determination. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 28, 2010 - 11:22 AM)
Ky. now ranks #2 in the country in terms of online stimulus reporting, up from #47. A tremendous stride in transparency & openness. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 27, 2010 - 4:14 PM)
Few people have a greater ability to influence lives than educators. Did you have a teacher who made an impact on your life? Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 26, 2010 - 12:07 PM)
Ky.s educators make sure day in & day out that the future is bright for the Commonwealth. Congratulations Teacher Hall of Fame honorees! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 26, 2010 - 11:26 AM)
Congratulations to @UKCoachCalipari and the UK Wildcats on continuing their undefeated season and clinching the top spot in the nation! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 25, 2010 - 3:42 PM)
The budget plan is a pragmatic strategy that protects priorities (education, health care, public safety) over the long haul. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 21, 2010 - 12:29 PM)
Budget plan a referendum not on gaming but on Kentuckys future is education, health care important? Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 20, 2010 - 2:10 PM)
Yesterday, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, was a National Day of Service across the state and nation. What did you do in your community? Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 19, 2010 - 10:58 AM)
Don't forget to follow the live tweeting of my State of the Commonwealth address, beginning at 7:00 p.m.: @2010KYSOC. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 06, 2010 - 3:16 PM)
Expansions at Wild Turkey distillery in Lawrenceburg will entail a nearly $2.3 million investment in the Commonwealth. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 06, 2010 - 10:27 AM)
Be sure to follow the live tweeting of my State of the Commonwealth address, beginning tomorrow at 7:00: @2010KYSOC. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (January 05, 2010 - 11:18 AM)
Full steam ahead: today we announced $100 Million for advances on the Ohio River Bridges Project. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 18, 2009 - 4:56 PM)
Giving back, getting in the spirit of the season this morning with Toys for Tots and Louisville firefighters. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 18, 2009 - 3:32 PM)
The "Eyes on the Road" ban on text messaging while driving state vehicles will not only help save lives, but set an example for all drivers. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 16, 2009 - 2:50 PM)
With nearly 34,000 civilian employees, state government will demonstrate leadership in reducing the dangers of text messaging while driving. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 16, 2009 - 2:48 PM)
Progress on jobs & growth: looked for innovative ways to attract, grow & maintain jobs here KY & will continue our efforts aggressively. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 11, 2009 - 8:18 PM)
Progress on healthier families: KCHIP, groundbreaking dental initative, KY prescription assistance program, helping Kentuckians. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 11, 2009 - 8:17 PM)
Progress on trust: tougher ethics code, cleaned-up transportation cabinet, Open Door web site explains spending. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 11, 2009 - 3:52 PM)
Progress on spending: 1,600 fewer employees (smallest in two decades), $800 million in cuts. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 11, 2009 - 3:10 PM)
2 years after inauguration, my goals remain the same: open, ethical government, reined-in spending, jobs & helping families survive. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 11, 2009 - 3:00 PM)
DEFENDER Direct will locate their new call center in Newport, creating 100 new jobs & investing over $2.3 million in the Commonwealth. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 09, 2009 - 4:20 PM)
It’s been 68 years, but we must not forget courage, sacrifice shown at Pearl Harbor. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 07, 2009 - 12:07 PM)
Kentucky is full of gift ideas perfect for everyone on your holiday list. Buy local this holiday season! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 03, 2009 - 10:01 AM)
This time of year, it’s important to remember our service men and women overseas. Thank you for your courage. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (December 02, 2009 - 5:08 PM)
Grab your scarf and hat and come down to the annual lighting of the Commonwealth Christmas Tree in downtown Frankfort! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 30, 2009 - 2:46 PM)
Do you have old coats lying around? Jackets you don’t wear anymore? Donate them to the Coats for Commonwealth coat drive! Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 20, 2009 - 12:12 PM)
I’m thankful for the opportunity to serve as your Governor. Times may be difficult, but together we are weathering the storm. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 20, 2009 - 11:22 AM)
With Thanksgiving approaching, we all have a chance to count our blessings. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 19, 2009 - 4:02 PM)
Making our roads safer, more efficient today with Transportation Enhancement grants in Winchester, Slade and Morehead. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 18, 2009 - 1:46 PM)
Even in these tough economic times, local leaders are making improvements, learning how to do more with less. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 17, 2009 - 2:57 PM)
Telling county officials today: budget challenge will require tough choices. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 17, 2009 - 11:21 AM)
Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week runs through November 21st. Take the time to volunteer in a soup kitchen, shelter and give back. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 16, 2009 - 5:36 PM)
Jane honored the generosity of an incredible Kentuckian today, Jim Davis. Over 30K books plus computers for children in Eastern KY. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 16, 2009 - 5:10 PM)
Announcing grants for community improvement across the state today. Good roads and infrastructure are the foundation of economic growth. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 16, 2009 - 4:30 PM)
Celebrating the completion of an major project to rebuild KY 70 in Casey County, now named Veterans Memorial Bridge in honor of Veterans. Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 12, 2009 - 2:27 PM)
In Russell Springs with Rep. Jeff Hoover to discuss the new statewide education initiative, Transforming Education in Kentucky (TEK). Kentucky State Governor, Kentucky (November 12, 2009 - 12:47 PM)
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