AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoKentucky Politics & Jobs: Gov. Andy Beshear is in Iowa to back Democratic nominee Rob Sand, arguing his own wins in a redder state prove Democrats can compete statewide and flip the governor’s seat in 2026. Local Business Disruption: Covington’s Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project is triggering ramp closures starting June 8, with a nearby bookstore owner saying the traffic hit is forcing a relocation. Bourbon Industry: Larrikin Bourbon Co. brought home multiple ASCOT Awards (Double Platinum, Platinum and Gold) and named Susanna Westerfield as Director of Hospitality and Brand Engagement to lean harder into bourbon tourism and customer experiences. State Revenue Watch: Kentucky collected $221.2 million in insurance premiums sales taxes in 2024, up from $212.2 million the year before. Energy & Consumer Costs: GasBuddy reports show Kentucky fuel prices staying volatile, with several counties posting “lowest” regular, midgrade, premium and E85 figures for the week ending May 30. Data Center Policy: Murray planners are moving toward local data center zoning rules, aiming to create “guardrails” before any proposals arrive.
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