Local Residents React To President's New Job Plan
Updated: 6:15 PM It seems like everyone has an opinion on President Barack Obama's speech.
Updated: 6:15 PM It seems like everyone has an opinion on President Barack Obama's speech.
Updated: 6:16 PM President Barack Obama is proposing tax incentives to encourage businesses to hire unemployed and wounded veterans, as well as jobless Americans who have been without work for more than six months. The plan is part of an ambitious $447 billion plan to boost the economy and increase hiring.
Updated: 10:37 PM Kentucky's junior senator, Rand Paul, releases his Top 5 Ways to Correct the U.S. Economy. This is the entire text of his Republican response to President Obama's speech.
Updated: 2:07 PM Kentucky Democrats have filed an ethics complaint against Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer, for using a state account to buy a refrigerator for his home.
Updated: 7:42 PM Former U.S. Rep. Carroll Hubbard says he will run for public office one last time.
Updated: 9:10 PM Governor Beshear is developing a plan to pay off a federal loan.
Updated: 9:31 PM First District Congressman Ed Whitfield talks about the economy, the presidential race, and efforts to cut the federal deficit.
Updated: 9:31 PM Senator Rand Paul stopped in Bowling Green Friday, talking to business leaders about what's happening in the nation's capitol.
Updated: 5:27 PM President Barack Obama says the time has come for Syrian President Bashar Assad to resign for the sake of his brutally repressed people.
Updated: 4:45 AM Kentucky's freshman U.S. senator told a crowd of community and business leaders in southern Kentucky that government needs to get out of the way to help the marketplace.
Posted: 3:27 PM A Tea Party operative brought in to run the campaign of Republican gubernatorial candidate David Williams, has left the position.
Updated: 6:42 PM The candidates include current Mayor Joe Denning,City Commissioner Bruce Wilkerson and a last minute add, Brandon Peay.
Posted: 3:30 PM Kentucky is reporting a continued upward swing in General Fund revenue, largely the result of growth in sales and income tax receipts.
Posted: 8:58 PM This weekend's political picnic at Fancy Farm was another heated one.
Posted: 9:01 PM First responders are getting trained on the latest technologies, threats and skills at the Center for Rural Development.
Updated: 6:36 AM People who have filed to run for office in Warren County so far.
Updated: 2:10 PM A state economist is voicing concern about Kentucky's struggles to sustain job growth.
Updated: 4:35 AM City Commission issues temporary ban.
Updated: 10:55 PM The father-in-law of Republican gubernatorial candidate David Williams makes a $1 million contribution to the Republican Governor's Association.
Posted: 9:25 PM The House has passed legislation designed to keep the government from defaulting on its debts. The measure also sets a course for reducing the federal deficit in the future.
Updated: 9:44 PM Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is on the House floor for the first time since her shooting earlier this year, attending a vote on the debt standoff compromise.
Posted: 2:43 PM Whistle-blower says he was threatened with firing.
Posted: 2:33 PM Republican governor's candidate accused of not reporting gambling income.
Posted: 7:00 PM U.S. Senator Rand Paul speaks about the nation's debt
Posted: 10:52 PM Following Thursday night’s announcement of no votes in the U.S. House of Representatives on the debt ceiling, Sen. Rand Paul offered the following statement: