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OP-ED: Setting New Standards in Serving the People Who Serve the People

Thomas Stephens

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By Secretary Tom Stephens, Kentucky Personnel Cabinet

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 7, 2019) – The Personnel Cabinet has a unique role in Kentucky: serving the people who serve the people. In contrast to externally focused cabinets, our clients are the employees and prospective employees who work diligently to better the Commonwealth through public service. We connect people to careers with purpose in public safety, child protection, and environmental services, to name a few.

OP-ED: Under Gov. Bevin’s Leadership, Transportation Cabinet Celebrated Mile-Marking Accomplishments

Secretary Greg Thomas

Secretary Greg Thomas

By Secretary Greg Thomas, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 6, 2019) – Name something that matters to you and I’ll tell you how transportation fits in. Every day, millions of Kentuckians rely on safe, reliable transportation systems to stay connected to the things they value most: school, work, hospitals, recreation, places of worship and family. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has made significant strides to deliver on our mission to safely connect the Commonwealth. 

McConnell Op-Ed: We Stand With Hong Kong

‘Sooner or later, the rest of the world will have to do what the protesters are doing—confront Beijing.’

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LOUISVILLE, KY- The following op-ed by U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) can be found on WSJ.com and in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal:

OP-ED: Calling All Men...

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by Governor Matt Bevin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 7, 2019) – Calling all men...

I have been a U.S. Army officer responsible for the welfare of other soldiers, a business owner responsible for the livelihoods of my employees, and now a governor responsible to more than 4 million Kentuckians and 30,000 state employees. Yet, by far, the greatest and most sacred responsibility I have is to be a good husband to my wife and a good father to my nine children. Though at times I have done so imperfectly, I have always tried to make sure my wife and children know, beyond any shadow of doubt, my love for them and my dedication to their well-being.

Op-Ed / House Bill 93: It’s Time for Kentucky to Move Forward

Left - Snapshot of our surrounding states with levels of schedule substances PAs are allowed to prescribe.  Right - Michael Stanley, DHSc, PA-C

Michael Stanley, PA-C practices Emergency Medicine at TJ Samson Hospital in Glasgow, KY.
He represents the Western District on the KAPA Board of Directors and serves as the Chair for Legislative Affairs.
He is a 2000 graduate of the University of Kentucky PA program and in 2017 completed his doctoral degree in health sciences from AT Still University.
Dr Stanley is also a reserve officer in the United States Coast Guard with 24 years of active duty and reserve service.
He is married to Maggie, a nurse midwife, and together they have four children and four dogs.

 

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