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Below is a list of all current press releases.  To view the full text, click on the press release title.

• 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.
• 2011 Limited Edition Capitol Christmas ornament now available
  Wednesday, November 23, 2011
  FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 23, 2011) — Just in time for holiday gift giving, the Finance and Administration Cabinet’s Division of Historic Properties announces the release of the 2011 Kentucky State Capitol ornament, the ninth in this limited-edition series.
• Green Bank of Kentucky Loan Committee Meeting
  Wednesday, November 23, 2011
  The Green Bank Loan Committee will meet on Monday, Nov. 28, 2011, at 1 p.m. in Room 386 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.
• Meeting of the State Property and Buildings Commission
  Wednesday, November 09, 2011
  The State Property and Buildings Commission (SPBC) will hold a meeting on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011 at 11:30 a.m. in Room 182 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.
• Meeting of the State Property and Buildings Commission
  Wednesday, October 12, 2011
  The State Property and Buildings Commission (SPBC) will hold a meeting on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011 at 2 p.m. in Room 182 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Kentucky.
• Meeting of the Minority and Women Business Enterprise (MWBE) Certification Committee
  Tuesday, October 11, 2011
  The Minority and Women Business Enterprise (MWBE) Certification Committee will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. in Room 386 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.
• Governor Beshear Calls on Kentuckians to Protect Themselves Online
  Wednesday, October 05, 2011
  In an effort to draw attention to the importance of cyber security and to increase awareness of online threats, Governor Steve Beshear has designated October as “Cyber Security Awareness Month in Kentucky.”
• Green Bank of Kentucky Loan Committee Meeting
  Tuesday, September 27, 2011
  The Green Bank Loan Committee will meet on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011 at 2 p.m. in room 386 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.
• Meeting of the State Investment Commission (SIC)
  Wednesday, September 14, 2011
  The State Investment Commission (SIC) will hold a meeting on Friday, Sept. 16, 2011 at 11 a.m. in Room 182 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Kentucky.
• MEDIA ADVISORY
  Monday, September 12, 2011
  Meeting of the State Property and Buildings Commission
• Meeting of the Historic Properties Advisory Committee
  Wednesday, September 07, 2011
  The Historic Properties Advisory Committee (HPAC) will meet on Thursday, Sept. 8 at 10 a.m. at Buknore Farm, 1500 Cane Ridge Road, Paris, Ky.
• Meeting of the Minority and Women Business Enterprise (MWBE) Certification Committee
  Monday, August 15, 2011
  The Minority and Women Business Enterprise (MWBE) Certification Committee will meet on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. in Room 386 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Ky.