Kentucky’s Leap: Beshear announces record low recidivism rate; sports wagering on track for NFL season
Frankfort, Ky.–In a wide-ranging briefing on Tuesday, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear presented a suite of updates, underscoring the state’s profound advancements in areas ranging from economic development to justice...
No room at the inn(s) in Lexington this weekend
WEKU | By John McGary Lexington is a popular location this coming weekend. Among the events that have led to a shortage of beds are the Railbird music festival and...
‘Uzis at my side’ – Latest Lawsuit against Tony’s Restaurateur Describes his Unhinged Reaction to Previous Wage Theft Complaint
Bartenders at Tony’s Steak & Seafood Now Accuse Owner of Wage Theft and Disparaging Kentucky Wage Laws Lexington, Ky. – Tony Ricci, the owner of Tony’s Steak & Seafood,...
Committee to consider Red Mile mixed use, Greyline Station expansion, Cannabuzz dispensary redevelopment this week
Lexington, Ky. — The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government’s Land Subdivision Technical Committee made several recommendations on May 24 regarding future development projects in Lexington. Their recommendations will go before...
Achieving Wage Nirvana: Time to Rethink the Tipping System to Ensure Fair Wages for Restaurant Workers
Recent incidents in Lexington, including a prominent downtown restaurant’s wage theft settlement and reports of establishments charging dubious fees like the “Lexington Tax” and “Employee Health and Wellness Fee,”...
Steak Nirvana? Tony’s Settles Wage Theft Lawsuit for $1.5 Million
Lexington, Ky. – Tony’s Steak and Seafood, a downtown Lexington restaurant, has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle a wage theft lawsuit filed by servers across three states....