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WNKY 40 News January 8, 2021 FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Thursday, the Governor delivered his combined State of the Commonwealth and Budget Address in a virtual speech recorded in his office due to coronavirus restrictions and delayed a day by the attack on the U.S. Capitol. “Tonight, I address both a state and a country that are hurting,” Gov. Beshear said during his address. “Hurting from a pandemic that has swept across the world, upended our economy and taken the lives of our loved ones. Hurting from attacks on our democracy that yesterday rose to the level of a direct attack on the Unite...

Credit KET, WSAZ Thanks to the many sacrifices made by Kentuckians during the pandemic, the State of the Commonwealth is stronger and more prepared than most to defeat COVID-19 and sprint into our future, Gov. Andy Beshear declared this evening in a speech to a joint meeting of the General Assembly. The Governor delivered his combined State of the Commonwealth and Budget Address in a virtual speech recorded in his office due to coronavirus restrictions and delayed a day by the attack on the U.S. Capitol by domestic terrorists. “Tonight, I address both a state and a country that are hurting,...

Gen Debt Debated This is the generation that saw the dot-com bubble burst, the 2008 financial crisis and now the economic shutdown caused by the pandemic. For a group that has weathered so much early in their working lives, what's a Millennial to do to have something to show for their labor? JoCo Tributed Considered It's been more than seven months since Overland Park police officer Mike Mosher was shot and killed on duty during a shootout with a hit-and-run suspect. While there's still a small memorial at the spot where he died, something much more permanent could soon be in place.

Unemployed Kansans have less than a week to apply for supplemental program and last updated 2020-12-22 12:34:08-05 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas residents eligible for the federal Lost Wages Assistance Program (LWA) have less than a week left to apply. The deadline to file an application is Dec. 27, the Kansas Department of Labor said. The program has already paid out more than $108 million to nearly 68,000 Kansans. LWA is funded through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and is supplemental to state unemployment benefits. It provides an additional $300 weekly to claimants who r...

Read / Add Comments The state of Connecticut will distribute about $55 million among 38,000 earners, each making up to $1,800 in retroactive coronavirus aid.  Employees who made less than $100 per week will receive $300 per week for the time between July and September, according to Gov. Ned Lamont.   “This pandemic is wreaking havoc with our health," said Lamont. "It’s also wreaking havoc with a lot of family budgets and small business, and we’ve got to use every tool in the tool kit as we try to maximize support for working families in this state, as we continue to wa...