By KPR
Kentucky Dam Village, KY – A series of seven public meetings on creating a new strategic plan for job growth and investment in Kentucky begins today in Gilbertsville. The forums are part of the Cabinet for Economic Development's initiative to identify emerging business sectors for Kentucky and make recommendations on how to best position them for success. Holly Spade heads the office of legal services for the Cabinet. She says input the agency receives from the meetings is critical to process
"There's so much of it that requires good communication with stakeholders and with citizens. We want to keep this process transparent and we want to involve you and involve the state as much as we can do that."
Tomorrow officials will be in Bowling Green at the National Corvette Museum. Thursday, meetings are scheduled in Lexington and Corbin. The final meeting is next Thursday in Erlanger.