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January 16, 2026
By the numbers: Kentucky’s 2026 county primary candidates
Nearly 3,000 candidates file for county offices
January 15, 2026
State releases county unemployment data for November 2025
Unemployment statistics are based on estimates and are compiled to measure trends rather than actually to count people working.
January 15, 2026
Is your company's OSHA 300A summary posted?
Kentucky OSHA rules require employers to post the OSHA 300A summary form (of 2025 occupational injuries and illnesses) no later than Feb. 1.
January 09, 2026
November 2025 Unemployment Report released
Kentucky’s civilian labor force was 2,115,793 in November 2025, an increase of 876 individuals from September 2025. The number of people employed in November was 2,017,165, an increase of 1,842 from September.
January 09, 2026
Budget takes center stage as 2026 legislative session begins
Week One highlights from Frankfort
January 02, 2026
New state budget tops to-do list for Kentucky General Assembly
Key dates and ways to stay informed throughout the 2026 legislative session
December 19, 2025
Revenue forecast eases fears ahead of budget session, though shortfall remains
Consensus Forecasting Group sets official revenue estimates for upcoming biennium
December 18, 2025
County unemployment data for September 2025
Information from the Kentucky Center for Statistics