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Changes to Adoption Leave Law
Kentucky employers should prepare for possible changes to their personnel policies regarding adoption leave to ensure adoptive parents receive their entitled leave.
COVID-19 Tax Credits May Be Available
The IRS updated its guidance last week, which indicates that many state and local governmental bodies such as municipalities, may now be eligible to claim a tax credit.
American Rescue Plan Update
The U.S. Department of the Treasury released information about the requirements for cities to receive their American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds.
KLC Partnership with Murray State University
KLC Launches Economic Development Initiative Partnership with Murray State University
KLC Member Resource: Understanding Homelessness
KLC has created a new long-term initiative to help cities examine homelessness and affordable housing.
New KLC Certified City of Ethics Cities - Park Hills and Erlanger
Congratulations to the City of Park Hills and City of Erlanger on achieving the KLC Certified City of Ethics status.
Certified City of Ethics, Westwood, Rolling Hills and Meadow Vale
Congratulations to the Cities of Westwood and Rolling Hills on Achieving the KLC Certified City of Ethics Status Also on the Recertification of the City of Meadow Vale
New Member Benefit – City RFP/RFQ Posting
KLC posts RFPs and RFQs for cities at no charge.
Online Forum for Mayors, Councilmembers and Commissioners
KLC has created a new online forum for elected city officials to discuss challenges and share ideas.
Workforce Issues During School Closures
As the summer ends and COVID-19 continues to impact our daily lives, both employers and employees are facing numerous challenges as most school districts in Kentucky delay the
Overview of Leave Laws Related to COVID-19
Clarifications on employee leave under the Families First Coronavirus Act.
Paducah Mayor Harless, a Public Health Professional, on COVID-19
Mayor Harless shares her perspective on the science and human sides of dealing with a pandemic.
SB 150 and the Kentucky Office of Attorney General Opinions
On March 25, 2020, Governor Andy Beshear issued Executive Order 2020-257 suspending in-person government activities unless necessary to protect or sustain life.
Open Meetings / City Governance During a Public Health Emergency
Within hours of confirming the first positive case of COVID-19 in Kentucky, Governor Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency allowing the state to access emergency federal
Effect of Executive Order Suspending In-Person Govt. Activities
On March 25, 2020, Governor Andy Beshear issued an executive order suspending in-person city government activities.
