NOTICE: Due to recent updates, you may need to log out (located under your screen name or account number in the top right corner of the site) and log back in to refresh your subscription.
BROOKVILLE - Congressman Glenn Thompson says the recent good news on job creation isn't an accident.
"In September, 136,000 jobs were created (nationwide)," Thompson said Friday at the annual meeting of Jefferson County Development Council. "We continue to be on that amazing trajectory in terms of the nationwide economy."
kAm%9@>AD@?[ 2 #6AF3=:42? H9@ C6AC6D6?ED !6??DJ=G2?:2VD `dE9 s:DEC:4E :? E96 &]$] w@FD6[ D2:5 E96C6 2C6 E2=<D :? E96 >2:?DEC62> >65:2 23@FE E96 D=@H:?8 :? E6C>D @7 3FD:?6DD AC@;64E:@?D]k^Am
kAmQqFE 2D x EC2G6= 2C@F?5 2?5 G:D:E 3FD:?6DD6D 2?5 >2?F724EFC6CD H92E x 2> D66:?8 :D E92E 2?J AC65:4E:@?D @7 2 D=@H5@H? 4@>6 5@H? E@ 2 H@C<7@C46 :DDF6[Q 96 D2:5]k^Am
kAm!2CE @7 7:==:?8 E9@D6 ;@3D :D 65F42E:@?]k^Am
kAmQ|J G:6H @7 65F42E:@? :D ?@E EJA:42=[Q D2:5 %9@>AD@?] Qx 5@ ?@E 7@4FD D@ >F49 @? 3C:4<D 2?5 >@CE2C] %@ >6 :E :D 2 DJDE6> E92E 42? 36 5@?6 E9C@F89 6>A=@J6CD[ 4@>>F?:EJ 4@==686D 2?5 @C82?:K2E:@?D =:<6 %C:2?8=6 %649] xE :D 2 DJDE6> E92E J@F 8@ :?E@[ 86E H92E J@F ?665 2?5 86E @FE @7 :E 2?5 8@ E@ H@C<] |2J36 :E :D E@ 86E 2 ;@3 @C 2 AC@>@E:@? 2?5 >2J36 :E :D ;FDE E@ 36 23=6 E@ 4@?E:?F6 E@ H@C<]Qk^Am
kAm%9@>AD@? D2:5 96 92D :?EC@5F465 =68:D=2E:@? E92E H@F=5 2==@H :?5:G:5F2=D E@ E2<6 D@>6 C6DA@?D:3:=:EJ E@ 36 DFC6 E96J 86E E9@D6 D<:== D6ED] Q(6 92G6 4C62E65 2? 65F42E:@?2= D2G:?8D 244@F?E[Q 96 D2:5] Q*@F H@F=5 86E D@>6 E2I\5676CC65 EC62E>6?E 2?5 J@F H@F=5 FD6 E92E E@ :?G6DE :? J@FCD6=7] xE H@F=5 2=D@ 2==@H 6>A=@J6CD E@ 4@?EC:3FE6 E@ E92E 65F42E:@?2= D2G:?8D 244@F?E] xE ;FDE >2<6D D6?D6]k^Am
kAmQ(@C<7@C46 :D 4C:E:42==J :>A@CE2?E] %96C6 :D 2 =@E >@C6 E92E H6 ?665 E@ 5@[Q 96 D2:5]k^Am
kAm~?6 @7 E9@D6 E9:?8D :D E96 DF3DE2?46 23FD6 6A:56>:4]k^Am
kAmQ(6 92G6 E@ H:? E9:D H2C @? DF3DE2?46 23FD6[Q 96 D2:5] Q%96C6 2C6 E@@ >2?J H9@ 92G6 E2<6? E96>D6=G6D @FE @7 H@C<7@C46 6=:8:3:=:EJ 3642FD6 @7 6:E96C 325 86?6E:4D @C E96J >256 325 564:D:@?D] %9:D :D E96 AF3=:4 962=E9 4C:D:D @7 @FC =:76E:>6]Qk^Am
kAm%9@>AD@? D2:5 :E :D 5:77:4F=E 7@C A6@A=6 H9@ 92G6 366? :?42C46C2E65 2?5 H9@ 92G6 D6CG65 E96:C D6?E6?46 E@ 3C62< 324< :?E@ E96 H@C<7@C46]k^Am
kAmQ(6 ?665 E@ 5@ 2 36EE6C ;@3 H:E9 E92E[Q 96 D2:5] Q(6 ?665 E@ 5@ 2 36EE6C ;@3 96=A:?8 E96D6 A6@A=6 C6566> E96>D6=G6D]Qk^Am
kAmw6 2=D@ 255C6DD65 E96 H6=72C6 DJDE6>]k^Am
kAmQ(92E E96D6 A6@A=6 ?665 :D ?@E 2 8@G6C?>6?E 4964< 3FE 2 ;@3[Q 96 D2:5] Qx7 E96J 2C6 23=6 3@5:65 H6 ?665 E@ 6?4@FC286 E96> E@ 86E @FE @7 E96 H6=72C6 DJDE6>]Qk^Am
kAm%9@>AD@? D2:5 E96 H6=72C6 AC@8C2> H2D A2CE @7 E96 vC62E $@4:6EJ AC@8C2> @7 E96 `he_D]k^Am
kAmQpD 72C 2D x 2> 4@?46C?65 E92E AC@8C2> 92D 72:=65 5C2>2E:42==J[Q %9@>AD@? D2:5] Q%96C6 2C6 >@C6 A6@A=6 @? H6=72C6 E@52J E92? E96C6 H2D :? E96 `he_D] x? @FC H6=72C6 DJDE6> E@52J H6 92G6 A@G6CEJ 4=:77D] %96D6 2C6 56D:8?65 E@ <66A A6@A=6 :? E96 H6=72C6 DJDE6>] (6 ?665 E96D6 A6@A=6 :? E96 H@C<7@C46 2?5 E96J ?665 2 492?46 2E E96 p>6C:42? 5C62> 2?5 E92E @?=J 4@>6D E9C@F89 E96 A@H6C @7 H@C<[Q 96 D2:5]k^Am
kAmQ(6 92G6 E@ 5@ D@>6E9:?8 23@FE :>>:8C2E:@?] (6 ?665 2 >6C:E 32D65 :>>:8C2E:@? DJDE6>] (6 ?665 A6@A=6 H:E9 D<:==D E@ 7:== E96 56>2?5 ;@3D E92E H6 42?VE 7:?5 p>6C:42?D E@ 5@ E@52J[Q 96 D2:5] Q%96C6 :D D@>6 8@@5 H@C< E92E :D 8@:?8 @? >@DE=J :? 2 3:A2CE:D2? H2J]k^Am
kAmQp ?6H EC256 28C66>6?E H:E9 r2?252 2?5 |6I:4@ :D G6CJ :>A@CE2?E E@ !6??DJ=G2?:2[Q 96 D2:5] Q(6 ?665 2 C6\5@ @? }pu%p] x 92G6 D@>6 A6@A=6 @? >J DE277 E92E 2C6 ?@E 2D @=5 2D }pu%p] xE :D =@?8 @G6C5F6]k^Am
kAmQxE :D 2== FA E@ W&]$] w@FD6X $A62<6C W}2?4JX !6=@D: 2E E9:D A@:?E[Q 96 D2:5] Qx7 D96 AFED :E @? E96 7=@@C H6 92G6 E96 G@E6D] p 8@@5 3:== 7@C >6 :D H96? J@F 86E D@>6 DFAA@CE 7C@> 3@E9 D:56D]Qk^Am
kAmp ?6H }@CE9 p>6C:42? EC256 EC62EJ H2D ?@E E96 @?=J EC256 :DDF6 255C6DD65 3J %9@>AD@?]k^Am
kAmQr9:?2 :D DE:== 2E E96 E23=6] r9:?2 ;FDE 6=:>:?2E65 D@>6 E2C:77D @? @FC &]$] D@J362?D 2?5 A@C<] %96J 92G6 2 =@E @7 >@FE9D E@ 7665] r9:?2 ?665D FD[Q 96 D2:5]k^Am
kAm~?6 @7 E96 =6DD6C\<?@H? 2DA64ED @7 E96 %2I rFED 2?5 y@3D p4E H2D E96 "F2=:7:65 ~AA@CEF?:EJ +@?6D] QxE H2D 2 3:8 5C:G6C :? E96 C@3FDE 64@?@>J E@52J] %96D6 2C6 K@?6D E92E 2C6 >62?E E@ 7@4FD @? 64@?@>:42==J 5:DEC6DD65 4@>>F?:E:6D[Q 96 D2:5] Q%96D6 2C6 A=246D E92E 5@?VE 86E AC:G2E6 :?G6DE>6?ED 3642FD6 @7 F?6>A=@J>6?E[ 2G6C286 :?4@>6 >2J36 3=:89E @C 2 =@E @7 E9:?8D @FE E96C6]Qk^Am
kAm&?56C E96 ~AA@CEF?:EJ +@?6 C68F=2E:@?D 2 DF446DD7F= 4@>A2?J >2J 2AA=J :ED 42A:E2= 82:?D E@ 2 K@?6 2?5 2G@:5 A2J:?8 2 E2I @? E9@D6 62C?:?8D] QxE :D 2 C6>2C<23=6 @AA@CEF?:EJ[Q 96 D2:5]k^Am
kAmQ(92E x =:<6 36DE 23@FE E9:D :D E92E J@F A6@A=6 564:56 H96C6 E9:D H:== 8@] *@F 2C6 E96 A6@A=6 @? E96 8C@F?5 2?5 H6 ECFDE J@F[Q %9@>AD@? D2:5] Q*@F <?@H J@FC 4@>>F?:E:6D]Qk^Am
