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North Carolina is getting $1.3 billion from the latest federal COVID relief package to rebuild the child care industry and support student enrollment. The Biden White House announced Thursday it is releasing $39 billion to states and territories from the American Rescue Plan to help the ailing child care industry, money intended to help support a broader economic recovery. Vice President Kamala Harris called the money “the single largest investment in child care in our nation’s history,” ...

Close Gov. Andy Beshear said a fourth wave of COVID-19 is possible, according to trends that are being followed. featured By TOM LATEK Kentucky Today Apr 16, 2021 4 hrs ago Gov. Andy Beshear said a fourth wave of COVID-19 is possible, according to trends that are being followed. FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Gov. Andy Beshear said that looking at some of the trends, a fourth wave of COVID-19 in Kentucky is possible, similar to what is being experienced in s...

Samantha Langley filed for unemployment insurance benefits last May after losing her nanny job when COVID-19 hit Kentucky. With the exception of a few months of checks in the fall, shes still waiting to receive most of her payments. Times have been tough, she said, but the generosity of friends and the federal relief bills direct checks have helped her through. But with a baby due in July, her payments cant come soon enough.  On Thursday, she waited in a brief line at the newly reopened Kentu...

Kentuckys unemployment office is making all active claimants re-register their online accounts using more complex passwords

An increase in organized cyber-attacks has forced the state to shut down its unemployment insurance system for four days which means no new claims can be filed until Tuesday. Amy Cubbage, the general counsel to Governor Andy Beshear, said people who need to file a new claim during that time, can backdate the claim. She also said people will still receive their benefits.

What to know as Kentuckys unemployment system shuts down for 4 days John Matarese has tips on strengthening your passwords Kentucky’s online unemployment insurance system is shutting down for four days after hundreds of thousands of fraudulent claims were recently filed and user passwords were compromised. and last updated 2021-04-08 23:26:57-04 Kentucky’s online unemployment insurance system is shutting down for four days after hundreds of thousands of fraudulent claims were recently...

In sweeping step to stop fraud, Kentucky to shut down unemployment system to fix problems Deborah Yetter, Louisville Courier Journal © Matt Stone/Courier Journal "We will defeat COVID-19 this year," said Gov. Andy Beshear during a memorial in March for those Kentuckians who died from virus complications. "There will be no unknown soldier in this battle against COVID." March 6, 2021 In a sweeping step to try to combat ongoing computer assaults on the states unemployment syst...

The Christian County Health Department has appointments open and will be having Johnson and Johnson vaccine clinics on April 14 at the Senior Citizens Center and Virginia Street Baptist Church, April 21 at the Boys and Girls Club and April 28 at the Salvation Army. The governor also reported that Christian County has a second confirmed case of the B 1.1.7 coronavirus variant. There were 16 new deaths reported Thursday, putting the death toll in the Commonwealth at 6,214—the positivity rate de...

Kentuckys unemployment insurance system will shut down for four days after recent fraud attempts By: Web Staff and last updated 2021-04-08 23:09:07-04 FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — The state is shutting down Kentuckys unemployment insurance system for four days as a result of recent fraudulent activity. Amy Cubbage, General Counsel to Governor Andy Beshear, says stopping fraudulent claims and attempts to hack the system have taken time away from processing current claims. She s...

GOVERNOR BESHEAR’S DAILY COVID-19 STATEMENT FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 31, 2021) – On Wednesday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced all Kentuckians 16 and older will be eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine April 5. Only the Pfizer vaccine is approved for 16 and 17-year-olds. “This is a good day. This news means that we will beat the president’s goal by a month to have COVID-19 vaccinations opened up to everyone,” said Gov. Beshear. “We are seeing in a number of states an increase in cases an...