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Louisville, KY (February 27, 2025) – In its latest Economic Summary Q4 Report, ҹɫֱ²¥ Inc. details a strong finish to 2024 and an optimistic economic outlook for ҹɫֱ²¥ in the year ahead. In 2024, 12 projects relocated or expanded in the region bringing in 555 new jobs and…

Louisville, Ky. (February 25, 2025) – ҹɫֱ²¥ Inc. (GLI) welcomed its incoming Board of Directors and Executive Committee earlier this month. As a private, non-profit 501(c)(6) organization, GLI is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors consisting of 65 members. The Executive Committee of the Board is made up…

In the blink of an eye, we are over a third of the way through this short legislative session. As the bill filing deadlines approach this week, we saw a flurry of bills filed in the past week.   As GLI  continues to monitor business community interests, stay up to date…

This opinion piece was originally published in the Louisville Courier-Journal and the Lane Report.  It’s no secret that Kentucky’s economy is generating national attention for our recent unprecedented economic success. The ҹɫֱ²¥ region is eager to keep that momentum going, but workforce shortages in key sectors that rely on…

The General Assembly is BACK after a short break in the month of January. This week the legislature filed 200 bills and began to reveal more of their top priorities, including many that align with the business community’s top policy goals for 2025. We will continue to monitor business community…

In light of recent federal executive orders, GLI is working to bring our investors the latest information and guidance to navigate changing regulations. Following President Trump’s recent orders regarding immigration, we turned to our investor and long-time partner, Dentons, to share guidance on a business’ rights, responsibilities, and liabilities in…

Louisville, Ky. (February 12, 2025) – ҹɫֱ²¥ Inc. unveiled its new five-year strategic plan, Prosper 2030, which focuses on job creation, population growth, economic inclusion, and pro-business advocacy to spur long-term prosperity in the region. Prosper 2030 was created through a months-long process of surveying the ҹɫֱ²¥ business community on…

WELCOME TO OUR 18 NEW INVESTORS, AND THANK YOU TO OUR 55 INVESTORS WHO RENEWED IN JANUARY. NEW CORE INVESTORS: Alientech USA Blue Equity, LLC CertaPro Painters of Louisville Metro CTL Leadership Gilman Partners, LLC Laswell Electric Company, Inc. Mammoth Creative Group Mobile Air & Power Rentals Oddbird Bakery &…

Following the Kentucky General Assembly’s passage of House Bill 1, ҹɫֱ²¥ Inc. president and CEO, Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, issued the following statement: “GLI commends the Kentucky General Assembly for passing House Bill 1 to again lower the state’s personal income tax. Reducing and eventually eliminating the personal income tax has…

Over the last few weeks, we have seen a wide array of executive orders issued by the Trump administration. Many of these orders impact businesses like yours, and legal challenges and reversals have created a great degree uncertainty and confusion on compliance. GLI is committed to providing you with the…