AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPrivacy & Surveillance: Kentucky readers are seeing the national debate over automatic license plate readers heat up, after states and cities moved to restrict or end contracts with Flock Safety over misuse and mass-surveillance concerns. Agriculture & Culture: Wendell Berry, the Henry County writer-farmer who taught at Georgetown College and championed working landscapes, died at 92. Utilities & Cost of Living: Residents pushed back at a Kentucky PSC hearing against Bluegrass Water’s proposed rate increases, with the plan projecting steep jumps for average households. Education & Workforce: UK’s TEK Faculty Fellows program named its 2026-27 cohort to help faculty build transdisciplinary, career-skill-focused courses. Energy & Defense: BWX Technologies was selected to deploy its advanced nuclear reactor tech for the Army’s Janus program, with Fort Campbell in Kentucky slated for the first deployment. Politics & Accountability: Former Gov. Matt Bevin was arrested on a warrant tied to a child support contempt order. Business Incentives: Kentucky is reminding small businesses to apply for the Small Business Tax Credit, offering credits up to $25,000 based on jobs and investment. Local Spotlight: Hazard-Perry County Civic Night honored community leaders, including Joe Craft as Humanitarian of the Year. Community & Food: The Breathitt County Honey Festival returns this Labor Day weekend in Jackson.
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