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Louisville, Ky. (January 10, 2022) – Greater Louisville Inc. announced the hiring of Michael Heichelbech as its new Vice President of Finance and Administration. In his role, Heichelbech will oversee GLI’s finances, accounting, and administration. “We are thrilled to welcome a professional with the caliber of experience that Michael brings…

House budget bills filed Friday In an unusual move, the House filed their biennial spending plan during the first week of session and prior to the Governor’s budget address. The legislation – House Bill 1, House Bill 241, and House Bill 244 – represents more than $51 billion in state…

Greater Louisville Inc. president and CEO, Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, issued the following statement on Kentucky Senate Bill 1, which passed out of the Senate Education Committee on Thursday: “Senate Bill 1 contains important education reforms that have been long-time GLI priorities and will give school superintendents hiring authority to match principals…

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After months of back-and-forth rulings in lower federal courts, the Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments on Friday regarding President Biden’s federal vaccine mandate for private employers with over 100 workers. The mandate was implemented through the Occupational Safety & Health Administration’s (OSHA) emergency temporary standard (ETS) and…

Over the holidays, COVID-19 reemerged with a vengeance in Greater Louisville due to the rapid spread of the Omicron variant. We are seeing a record positivity rate of 27% and astronomical case numbers in our region, like much of the state and the rest of the U.S. While science is…

Louisville, Ky. (January 6, 2022) – Health Enterprises Network announced the hiring of local economic development leader, Logan Gatti, as its new Director. In the position, Gatti will oversee the network’s operations and work with volunteer leadership to drive the HEN strategic plan forward. The Health Enterprises Network is the region’s…

The Kentucky General Assembly begins today as each chamber gavels in at noon for the 60-day session.  Although it is considered a “long” session, legislators have much work to do to tackle major priorities before the session ends on April 14. The GLI Advocacy team has been preparing for months…

Louisville, Ky. (January 4, 2022) – Greater Louisville Inc. announced that Ginnie Carlier, EY Americas Vice Chair – Talent, will be the keynote speaker at its Annual Meeting presented by Baird on March 24 at the Kentucky International Convention Center. The 2022 Annual Meeting will center around talent, and specifically…

Yesterday, the Kentucky House Majority Caucus unveiled its proposed legislative redistricting maps based on 2020 Census Data. In addition to other changes, the proposed House map will require that four sets of incumbents run against each other to represent their districts in the House of Representatives. The incumbents who will…