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• Meetings of the State Property and Buildings Commission and the Kentucky Asset/Liability Commission
  Wednesday, May 09, 2012
  The Kentucky Asset/Liability Commission (ALCo) will hold a meeting Friday, May 11, 2012, at 1 p.m. in Room 182 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky. Immediately following adjournment of the ALCo meeting, the State Property and Buildings Commission (SPBC) will convene in Room 182 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.
• Meeting of the State Property and Buildings Commission
  Thursday, April 26, 2012
  The State Property and Buildings Commission (SPBC) will hold a meeting Friday, April 27, 2012, at 2:30 p.m. in Room 182 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.
• Meeting of the Kentucky Private Activity Bond Allocation Committee (KPABAC)
  Wednesday, April 18, 2012
  The Kentucky Private Activity Bond Allocation Committee (KPABAC) will hold a meeting Friday, April 20, 2012, at 10 a.m. in Room 182 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.
• Meeting of the State Investment Commission
  Wednesday, March 21, 2012
  The State Investment Commission (SIC) will hold a meeting Thursday, March 22, 2012, at 1 p.m. in Room 386 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.
• Meeting of the Minority and Women Business Enterprise Certification Committee
  Tuesday, March 20, 2012
  The Minority and Women Business Enterprise (MWBE) Certification Committee will hold a meeting Thursday, March 22, 2012, at 8:30 a.m. in Room 386 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.
• April 17 deadline to file and pay 2011 income taxes
  Monday, March 19, 2012
  The Kentucky Department Revenue (DOR) reminds taxpayers that they will have a few additional days to file their taxes this year.
• Meeting of the State Property and Buildings Commission
  Monday, March 19, 2012
  The State Property and Buildings Commission (SPBC) will hold a meeting Wednesday, March 21, 2012, at 2 p.m. in Room 182 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.
• Tax Relief for Victims of Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds and Flooding in Kentucky
  Thursday, March 15, 2012
  The Kentucky Department of Revenue (DOR) will honor recently announced Internal Revenue Service (IRS) special tax relief for taxpayers in the Presidential Disaster Areas who were victims of severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding that started on Feb. 29, 2012.
• Meeting of the State Property and Buildings Commission
  Monday, February 13, 2012
  The State Property and Buildings Commission (SPBC) will hold a meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2011 at *10:15 a.m. in Room 386 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.
• Meeting of the Turnpike Authority of Kentucky
  Monday, February 13, 2012
  The Turnpike Authority of Kentucky will hold a meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 10 a.m. in Room 386 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.
• Survey Asks Businesses, Households for Input on Internet Use
  Tuesday, February 07, 2012
  The Commonwealth Office of Broadband Outreach and Development (OBOD) and the Kentucky Council of Area Development Districts (KCADD) are asking businesses and citizens to participate in a survey that will collect information on broadband use as part of the Broadband KY initiative to help increase internet utilization in the daily lives of Kentuckians.
• Use Tax Look-Up Table to Assist Taxpayers in Reporting Untaxed Retail Purchases
  Wednesday, January 25, 2012
  The Kentucky Department of Revenue is offering Kentuckians another tool in the 2011 Income Tax Instructions to calculate the 6 percent use tax owed on purchases made from out-of-state retailers. Included in the instructions for calendar year 2011 is a new Use Tax Look-Up Table that allows individuals to estimate use tax owed on their total annual purchases from out-of-state retailers.
• Kentucky Private Activity Bond Allocation Committee Meeting
  Friday, December 16, 2011
  The Kentucky Private Activity Bond Allocation Committee (KPABAC) will hold a meeting on Monday, Dec. 19, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in Room 182 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.
• Green Bank of Kentucky Loan Committee Meeting
  Wednesday, December 14, 2011
  The Green Bank of Kentucky Loan Committee will meet on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011, at 11 a.m. in Room 386 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.
• Meeting of the Turnpike Authority of Kentucky
  Monday, December 12, 2011
  The Turnpike Authority of Kentucky will hold a meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 14 at 1:30 p.m. in Room 386 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.
• Meeting of the State Investment Commission
  Wednesday, December 07, 2011
  The State Investment Commission (SIC) will hold a meeting on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011 at 2 p.m. in Room 182 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.
• Power Restored to Frankfort Offices, Impacted Agencies Return to Regular Work Schedule Tomorrow
  Wednesday, December 07, 2011
  The failed transformer that caused state offices in the Capital Plaza Tower and Fountain Place to be closed today has been replaced. All offices will reopen tomorrow and employees are expected to report at their regularly scheduled time.
• Power Out at Capital Plaza Tower, Fountain Plaza Shops in Frankfort; Employees to Stay Home
  Tuesday, December 06, 2011
  State employees who work in the Frankfort Capital Plaza Tower or in Fountain Plaza Shops should not report to work today as the building will be closed.