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Perspective: The value of having two parties in Kentucky
Pat Freibert is a correspondent for The Lane Report. Don’t look now, but Kentucky is becoming a two-party state. Throughout modern times, Kentucky has been dominated by a single political party...
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Examining health insurance mandate options
Amid the advance planning that Kentucky’s employers are doing to comply with health insurance mandates going into effect January 2014, there is one big question remaining. Will Kentucky adopt Medicaid...
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Kentucky bourbon gets crafty
In 1999, the Kentucky Distillers Association formed the Kentucky Bourbon Trail in order to give folks a firsthand look at “America’s Native Spirit,” to explore its fascinating roots dating back to the...
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Fast Lane — March 2013
STATE: $22B in 2012 exports sets sets new annual Ky. record; Canadian trade mission planned Kentucky’s 2012 exports set a new all-time annual record, with $22 billion in sales of Kentucky-made products...
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Fast Lane Business Briefs — March 2013
CALVERT CITY ♦ Ashland is investing $15 million to replace a coal-fired boiler and an aging gas-fired boiler at its Calvert City plant with three new heat recovery steam generators that could...
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One-on-One Rewind: Kennedy Helm III
(Editor’s note: This March 2010 One-On-One is being republished in honor of T. Kennedy Helm III, the well-known and accomplished attorney who died Friday, March 15, 2013, at age 66. Read his obituary...
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Lane List — Kentucky’s Largest CPA Firms
1. Mountjoy Chilton Medley LLP 109 CPAs 462 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 749-1900 mcmcpa.com Other Ky. locations: Lexington, Covington, Frankfort Crissy Fiscus, Dean Dorton Allen Ford...
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Pension reform passes; creates hybrid cash-balance plan for new employees
Heavily negotiated agreement fully funds and stabilizes pension system with revenue-neutral plan FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 26, 2013) – After weeks of bipartisan negotiation, the General Assembly on Tuesday...
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How will health care reform affect your business? May seminars offer expert...
Partnership of Kentucky chambers, HR society sponsor events in Lexington, Louisville FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 28, 2013) — Experts on the impact of federal health care reform on business will present...
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Off to the Races — Keeneland meet marks official arrival of spring
By Esther Marr For BG Magazine One of the most highly anticipated events of the season in Lexington — the Keeneland spring meet — returns April 5-26 with plenty of exciting, new features to attract...
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Health care energizes Louisville economy
Innovation in delivery, logistics and wellness powers a vast economic engine By Michael P. Muldoon, PHP For Market Review of Greater Louisville and Southern Indiana (a publication of The Lane Report)...
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Air force investigator turned alpaca farmer
Alvina Maynard opens River Hill Ranch in Richmond By Abigail Laub For BG Magazine Alvina Maynard shrugged her shoulders at the freezing temperatures earlier this year, as she walked up the hill from...
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Creative stabling: Entrepreneurs breathe new life into historic Lexington Livery
Undefined collaboration in shared workspace proving a success for Lexington young professionals By Anne Sabatino Hardy BG Magazine When the guys who work at The Livery say they offer a unique stable of...
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Churchill Downs Racetrack bets on night racing
Cultivating the next generation of horse racing fans By Mariam Williams For BG Magazine The leadership team at Churchill Downs is out to transform the historic racetrack into “Louisville’s ultimate...
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Cards win it all, Coach Rick Pitino getting tattoo of cardinal
By Lorie Hailey Online editor Photos courtesy of UofL Athletics ATLANTA (April 9, 2013) — Rick Pitino is getting a tattoo. The Louisville Cardinals celebrate their new title Monday night, 2013 NCAA...
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Kentucky Speedway: High-octane investment
Blink twice and the tiny hamlet of Sparta (population 231), including the Sparta Quik Stop and Rick’s First and Last Tavern, are in the rearview mirror along Ky. 35 in Gallatin County. Kyle Busch, in...
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Shale gas boom offers opportunities
Cheap, plentiful shale gas is transforming the U.S. economy, potentially creating a once-in-a-lifetime realignment in energy infrastructure and industrial capabilities that Kentucky’s energy and...
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Financial innovations help universities tackle campus construction projects
With groundbreaking innovations in financing higher education campus construction, Kentucky public universities have undertaken hundreds of millions of dollars in capital projects in recent years –...
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Pension reform passes; creates hybrid cash-balance plan for new employees
Heavily negotiated agreement fully funds and stabilizes pension system with revenue-neutral plan FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 26, 2013) – After weeks of bipartisan negotiation, the General Assembly on Tuesday...
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