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Governor Steve Beshear’s Top 10 Accomplishments of 2012

Governor Steve Beshear

 

Kentucky earns national recognition for job growth, education improvement

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Nearly 15,000 new and protected jobs in the Commonwealth. Another practical, balanced budget, with $1.6 billion in reductions since 2008. Marshalling federal and state resources to help families and communities recover from devastating disasters. These are just a few of the accomplishments Governor Steve Beshear highlighted in his “Top 10 Accomplishments of 2012” released today.

PSC Accepts Settlement in LG&E and KU Rate Cases - Rate increases will be smaller than requested

Thursday, December 20, 2012 - The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) today accepted a settlement granting revenue adjustments that increase the base electric rates for customers of Kentucky Utilities Co. (KU) and the base electric and natural gas rates for customers of Louisville Gas and Electric Co. (LG&E).

KSP ‘Cram the Cruiser’ campaign collects 52 tons of food

 

(FRANKFORT, Ky.) - Kentucky State Police Commissioner Rodney Brewer has announced  that the ‘Cram the Cruiser’ food drive netted 105,148 pounds (52.6 tons) of food statewide.

ChalleNGe Academy seeks participants

HARLAN – If you are looking for a life-changing experience outside of a traditional education setting, the National Guard’s Appalachian ChalleNGe Academy (ACA) might be a good option.

Grants to Clean Up Illegal Dumps in Kentucky

26 counties to receive funds

FRANKFORT, KY – Governor Steve Beshear today announced that approximately $2.1 million in grant funding has been awarded by the Kentucky Pride Fund for cleanup of 172 illegal dumps in 26 counties across the Commonwealth.

 

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