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State capital: Frankfort
Entered Union: June 1, 1792
Population: 4,145,922 (2004 estimate)
Area 39,728 sq mi. (102,896 sq km)
Governor: Ernie Fletcher (Republican)
U.S. Representatives: 6
State nickname: Bluegrass State

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    Kentucky USA : Government
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  • 51 pages found in Government:

    Auditor of Public Accounts
    Provides information about agency programs, services and staff biographies.
    http://www.auditor.ky.gov/Public/Home.asp

    Division of Mine Reclamation and Enforcement
    State agency that enforces mining, reclamation and abandoned mine land laws, protecting its citizens, environment and natural resources.
    http://www.dmre.ky.gov/

    Governor Steve Beshear
    Features welcome message, biography and press releases.
    http://governor.ky.gov/

    Governor's Office of Agricultural Policy
    Information concerning agriculture in the Commonwealth. Articles, newsletters, press releases, and staff contact details.
    http://agpolicy.ky.gov/

    Kentucky American's with Disabilities Act Coordinator Information Site
    Provides high-quality education, training and employment opportunities for disabled individuals and the business community, resulting in a skilled workforce and economic vitality in the commonwealth.
    http://ada.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
    Provides information about current programs and services designed to assist and educate those doing business in the state.
    http://www.thinkkentucky.com/

    Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services
    Provides information about child support, foster care, adoption, child abuse, and state-funded medical programs.
    http://chfs.ky.gov/

    Kentucky: Cabinet for Health and Family Services - Child Support Enforcement
    Provides information about programs, guidelines, procedures, and available services. [English and Spanish]
    http://chfs.ky.gov/dis/cse.htm

    Kentucky Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
    Distributes information to the public, increases the communication both to and from KCDHH, and informs people and institutions of the services offered. Includes staff profiles, publications and a resource library. Located in Frankfort.
    http://kcdhh.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Commission on Women
    Information on programs and initiatives dedicated to protecting and enhancing the status of women in the state.
    http://women.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Court of Justice
    Official site representing the state Judicial branch providing access to state and federal court sites and information.
    http://courts.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Department for Local Government (DLG)
    Features divisions, a staff directory, a calendar of events, and an index of funding programs.
    http://dlg.ky.gov

    Kentucky Department of Agriculture
    Provides information for consumers and farmers on state services, initiatives, and programs.
    http://www.kyagr.com/

    Kentucky Department of Education
    Includes resources for parents, teachers, and administrators and provides information about the state's landmark education reform initiative.
    http://education.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Department of Financial Institutions
    Provides information on services and programs, consumer alerts, and relevant legislation.
    http://www.kfi.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
    Seasons, WMAs, guides, permits, education.
    http://www.kdfwr.state.ky.us/

    Kentucky Department of Revenue Online Taxpayer Service Center
    Provides information for individuals and businesses. Download forms and withholding tax tables.
    http://revenue.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Department of the Treasury
    Official news, policy reports, and contact information.
    http://www.kytreasury.com/

    Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs
    Provide benefits counseling, skilled nursing care at state veterans centers, dignified interment at state veterans cemeteries, and special programs for women veterans, homeless veterans and others. Includes events and photo gallery.
    http://veterans.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Division for Air Quality
    Protects human health and the environment in Kentucky by achieving and maintaining acceptable air quality.
    http://www.air.ky.gov

    Kentucky Division of Conservation
    State agency responsible for development and implementation of sound soil and water conservation programs.
    http://www.conservation.ky.gov

    Kentucky Division of Driver Licensing
    Provides vehicle licensing, titling, and registration information as well as forms and contact information.
    http://drlic.kytc.ky.gov//

    Kentucky Division of Emergency Management
    Coordinates state emergency management system of mitigation, preparedness, response and recover. Includes news and information about safety, preparedness and homeland security.
    http://kyem.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Division of Energy
    State agency responsible for promoting a healthier, more prosperous and sustainable future through the wise use of energy.
    http://www.energy.ky.gov

    Kentucky Division of Forestry
    State agency responsible for protecting and enhancing the forest resources.
    http://www.forestry.ky.gov

    Kentucky Division of Waste Management
    Protects human health and the environment through the development and implementation effective waste management programs.
    http://www.waste.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Division of Water
    State agency that manages, protects, and enhances the water resources through voluntary, regulatory, and educational programs.
    http://www.water.ky.gov

    Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet
    Provides for the protection and preservation of Kentucky's air, land and water resources. Includes details about cleanup efforts, job opportunities, news items, and upcoming events.
    http://www.eec.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Environmental Quality Commission
    State agency that facilitates public discussion and resolution of environmental issues, and monitors environmental trends and conditions.
    http://www.eqc.ky.gov

    Kentucky Finance and Administration Cabinet
    Provides information about agency functions and services.
    http://finance.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Housing Corporation
    Provides safe, decent, affordable housing opportunities for very low, low, and moderate-income Kentuckians.
    http://www.kyhousing.org

    Kentucky Justice Cabinet
    Provides information about state law enforcement and corrections as well as information about those serving on the cabinet.
    http://justice.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Labor Cabinet
    Provides information pertaining to employer-employee relations, worker protection, minimum wage, and related legislation.
    http://labor.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Legislature
    Public access to legislative information, information about members and committees of the state Senate and House of Representatives, and the Legislative Research Commission (LRC)
    http://lrc.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Lottery
    Contains winning lottery numbers, instant games, and related information.
    http://www.kylottery.com/

    Kentucky Municipal Clerks Association
    Provides opportunities for education, professional development, personal growth and leadership. Includes information about programs, registration forms, and resources.
    http://www.kyclerks.com/

    Kentucky Office of Employment and Training
    Provides job services, unemployment insurance services, Labor Market Information, and training opportunities. Includes service details and office locations.
    http://oet.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Office of Geographic Information
    The coordinating body for geospatial data and geographic information systems (GIS) technology use, sharing, and implementation.
    http://technology.ky.gov/gis/

    Kentucky: Office of Homeland Security
    Leads the state’s coordination and collaboration efforts with public and private preparedness partners. Includes team photos and biographies, information about first response agencies and a downloadable family plan. Located in Frankfort.
    http://homelandsecurity.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Office of Housing, Buildings and Construction
    Offers information and contacts for the division of fire prevention, building code enforcement, HVAC, and plumbing.
    http://dhbc.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Office Of Insurance
    A division of the Public Protection and Regulation Cabinet. State regulatory authority for the insurance industry. Includes news and sections for consumers, agents, and companies.
    http://doi.ppr.ky.gov/kentucky/

    Kentucky Personnel Cabinet
    Information about state vacancies, applying for employment, employee benefits, forms, and upcoming events.
    http://personnel.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Secretary of State
    Offers information about the functions and services of this agency, voter registration, notary public, business filings, trademarks, and related news.
    http://sos.ky.gov/

    Kentucky State Board of Accountancy
    Responsible for the examination, licensure, discipline, and oversight of all certified public accountants (CPAs) and CPA firms within the Commonwealth.
    http://cpa.ky.gov

    Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission
    State agency that protects the Commonwealth's natural heritage through a system of state nature preserves and through conservation of biodiversity.
    http://www.naturepreserves.ky.gov

    Kentucky Tourism Development Cabinet
    Offers access to visitor information in addition to contact information for agency officers.
    http://tourism.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
    Information on how to become a contractor, trucking regulations and bid lettings. Also includes local traffic information and live traffic cams.
    http://transportation.ky.gov/

    Kentucky Workforce Development Cabinet
    Offers information about employment services, job opportunities, and training programs.
    http://workforce.ky.gov/

    Office of Charitable Gaming
    Regulates state charitable gaming laws and regulations through public education, inspections, and licensing. Includes statutes, newsletters, information about training programs, FAQs and a complaint form.
    http://dcg.ky.gov/

    Office of Kentucky Attorney General - Gregory D. Stumbo
    Provides his profile, news and events, programs and divisions.
    http://ag.ky.gov/

    Office of the Lt. Governor
    Provides his profile, a photo gallery, a schedule request form, and administrative and organizational contacts.
    http://ltgovernor.ky.gov/



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