NKY Chamber hosts Government Forum luncheon on July 22, with mayors Washington, Abuchon, and Haas in attendance
Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Hosts Government Forum Luncheon
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is set to host a Government Forum luncheon on July 22, at the Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront in Covington. This event, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., promises to be an enlightening opportunity for attendees to gain insights into how city leaders foster innovation and support business growth, while preserving each community's unique character.
The keynote speakers for the event include Mayors Eric Haas (Fort Thomas), Julie Metzger Aubuchon (Florence), and Ron Washington (Covington). These leaders will shed light on regional collaboration among Northern Kentucky cities to tackle shared challenges such as workforce development and housing.
The discussion will focus on intergovernmental cooperation to promote policies that support the broader region, while addressing each community’s unique character. The conversation will explore how these cities balance local economic development initiatives with regional strategies to address complex issues affecting Northern Kentucky as a whole.
A major topic will be the need for approximately 3,000 additional workforce housing units for households earning $15 to $25 per hour, highlighting the critical housing shortage in the region. The panel will also delve into topics such as infrastructure and transportation, economic development, public safety, and quality of life.
For those interested in attending, tickets are available for $30 for NKYP participants, $35 for NKY Chamber members, and $45 for future members. Registration is free with an NKYP Event Pass. You can register for the Government Forum by visiting the link www.nkychamber.com/events.
This event offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from regional municipal leaders and understand how they advocate for policies that benefit all Northern Kentucky communities. It will also provide insights into how regional collaboration can overcome regulatory barriers and coordinate efforts to resolve pressing issues like housing shortages and workforce needs. Don't miss out on this informative event!
- The Government Forum luncheon, hosted by the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce on July 22 at the Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront in Covington, will allow attendees to hear from regional municipal leaders in Northern Kentucky.
- The annual event promises to shed light on how city leaders in cities like Covington, Fort Thomas, and Florence are fostering innovation and supporting business growth, while preserving each community's unique character.
- The discussion during the event will focus on intergovernmental cooperation to promote policies that support the broader region, while addressing each community’s unique challenges such as workforce development and housing.
- Attendees will have the opportunity to gain insights into major topics such as infrastructure and transportation, economic development, public safety, and quality of life in Northern Kentucky.
- The event will help the general public and business community understand how regional collaboration can overcome regulatory barriers and coordinate efforts to resolve pressing issues like housing shortages and workforce needs.
- During the event, keynote speakers Mayors Eric Haas, Julie Metzger Aubuchon, and Ron Washington will delve into topics such as the need for approximately 3,000 additional workforce housing units for households earning $15 to $25 per hour.
- Tickets for the Government Forum are available for $30 for NKYP participants, $35 for NKY Chamber members, and $45 for future members. Interested individuals can register for the event by visiting the link on the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce website.