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State Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Friday June 14, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Dr. Ozer Awarded Fulbright to Represent WKU in France
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, June 13 (TNSres) -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news: Dr. Ozkan Ozer, an Associate Professor in WKU's Department of Mathematics, was awarded a Fulbright U.S. Research Scholar award to represent Western Kentucky University in France beginning this fall. "I thought that it was a long shot for me. I was super shocked and honored," Dr. Ozer said. Dr. Ozer's research, funded by KY NSF EPSCoR, has made progress in the algorithms of smart materials acros  more

Ky. PSC Issues Order Involving Cannonsburg Water District
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, June 13 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2024-00155) on June 12, 2024: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Cannonsburg Water District For A Rate Adjustment Pursuant To 807 KAR 5:076 ORDER On May 22, 2024,/1 Cannonsburg Water District (Cannonsburg District) filed its application with the Commission requesting an adjustment to its water rates pursuant to 807 KAR 5:076. The Commission finds that a procedural sched  more

Ky. PSC Issues Order Involving Ky. Power
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, June 13 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2024-00115) on June 12, 2024: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Kentucky Power Company For: (1) Approval To Expand Its Targeted Energy Efficiency Program; (2) Approval Of A Home Energy Improvement Program And A Commercial Energy Solutions Program; (3) Authority To Recover Costs And Net Lost Revenues, And To Receive Incentives Associated With The Implementation Of Its Dema  more

Ky. PSC Issues Order Involving Louisville Gas & Electric, Ky. Utilities
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, June 13 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2023-00422) on June 12, 2024: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Investigation Of Louisville Gas And Electric Company And Kentucky Utilities Company Service Related To Winter Storm Elliott ORDER On June 3, 2024, Sierra Club moved the Commission to admit pro hac vice Sunil Bector, an attorney whose office is in California, to practice law before the Commission on behalf of the Sierra Cl  more

Ky. PSC Issues Order Involving Verizon Wireless, Tag Towers
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, June 13 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2024-00077) on June 12, 2024: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Cellco Partnership dba Verizon Wireless And Tag Towers, LLC For Issuance Of A Certificate Of Public Convenience And Necessity To Construct A Wireless Communications Facility In The Commonwealth Of Kentucky In The County Of Metcalfe ORDER On April 17, 2024, Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless and Tag T  more

Transylvania University Trustees Welcome New Members, Board Chair
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 13 -- Transylvania University issued the following news: The Transylvania University Board of Trustees recently elected two new members, along with a slate of officers, and named William T. Young Jr. as a lifetime trustee. Janet McGregor '74 and Jennifer A. Moore '95 will begin their four-year term with the board July 1, which is also when Chris Young becomes the new board chair. "We are pleased to welcome two successful, dedicated alumnae to our Board of Trustees,"   more