By Nick Storm of CN/2 Kentucky government officials, law enforcement and private-sector representatives ran through a worst-case scenario test on Wednesday, preparing for how the state would react if hackers took down the power grid to a quarter of the state while simultaneously attempting to steal data from government computer networks. The exercise comes amid the growing…
From Andrew Wolfs of courier-journal.com Under a deal approved Thursday at the U of L Board of Trustees finance committee meeting, acting president Neville Pinto will receive a salary of $655,000. Pinto’s base academic salary will be $480,000; he will receive a stipend of $175,000. At Pinto’s request, he will forgo any additional bonus, deferred compensation, leased…
From WYMT.com FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky Supreme Court officials say Republican Gov. Matt Bevin did not ask the court to reconsider its decision banning him from cutting the budgets of public colleges and universities without the legislature’s approval. The ruling will become final later Thursday. The case will be remanded back to the circuit…
