Since its creation in 1938, Kentucky unemployment insurance was available for up to 26 weeks — or half a year.

An overhaul of Kentucky's unemployment system goes into effect next month, with benefits being cut nearly in half.

The Brent Spence Bridge, a main interstate route between northern Kentucky and Cincinnati, has long dealt with traffic bottlenecks.

The sweeping measure— House Bill 8 — included no reduction in the state corporate income tax.

First announced in November, the mandate would affect all private businesses that employ more than 100 people. It would cover about 84 million Americans. 

The Center for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will focus on economic empowerment, criminal justice and educational equity.

The Kentucky Chamber Foundation said the worker shortage has been 20 years in the making, and it's a complicated problem with many parts.