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KEEP’s Commonwealth Racing Challenge is Out of the Gate!
Lexington, Ky. (Monday, April 4, 2022) - The Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP) announced that the Commonwealth Racing Challenge kicks off this week with the opening of Keeneland's Spring Meet. This new initiative will encourage KEEP members to visit all of...
KEEP Applauds Passage of HB 607
Lexington, Ky. (Tuesday, March 29, 2022) - The Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP) released this statement following the passage of HB 607: KEEP applauds the Kentucky General Assembly for the passage of HB 607, legislation that will modernize taxation on...
KEEP Launches Citizen Advocacy Campaign in Support of HB 606
Lexington, Ky. (Tuesday, March 22, 2022) - The Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP) released this statement following the the launch of a citizen advocacy campaign in support of HB 606: KEEP applauds the Kentucky House of Representatives for advancing HB 606,...
Annual KEEP Day in Frankfort to be Held January 27
Lexington, Ky. (Monday, January 24, 2022) - The Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP) announced that it will host its annual KEEP Day in Frankfort event on Thursday, January 27, 2022. KEEP Day in Frankfort provides KEEP grassroots members, industry leaders, breed...
KEEP Applauds the Pari-Mutuel Wagering Taxation Task Force
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Monday, November 22, 2021) – The Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP) released the following statement following the final hearing of the Kentucky General Assembly's Pari-Mutuel Wagering Taxation Task Force: KEEP is grateful to the legislators that...
KEEP Statement on the Passing of Senator Tom Buford
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Tuesday, July 6, 2021) – The Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP), Kentucky’s equine economic advocate, released this statement following the passing of Senator Tom Buford: “KEEP was saddened to hear of the passing of Senator Tom Buford. KEEP and...
KEEP and The Race For Education Announce 2021 Scholarship Recipients
Lexington, Ky. (Monday, June 28, 2021) - The Kentucky Equine Education Project Foundation (KEEP), and The Race For Education (RFE) are proud to announce their 2021 scholarship recipients. The KEEP Foundation board of directors approved over $35,000 in scholarships...
KEEP Statement on the Appointment of the Pari-Mutuel Wagering Taxation Task Force
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Tuesday, May 25, 2021) –The Kentucky Equine Education Project, Kentucky’s equine economic advocate, released the following statement on the appointment of the Pari-Mutuel Wagering Taxation Task Force: “The Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP)...
KEEP Applauds Release of Additional H-2B Visas
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Tuesday, May 25, 2021) - The Kentucky Equine Education Project, Kentucky's equine economic advocate, released this statement following the announcement by the United States Departments of Labor and Homeland Security that they will make available 22,000...
KEEP Announces New Board Leadership
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Monday, April 5, 2021) - The Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP), Kentucky's equine economic advocate, announced the new leadership of KEEP's Board of Directors. The Board of Directors unanimously approved the promotion of Case Clay to become the...
KEEP Commends U.S. House of Representatives for Passage of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Thursday, March 18, 2021) –The Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP), Kentucky’s equine economic advocate, released the following statement today regarding the U.S. House of Representatives passage of H.R. 1603, the Farm Workforce Modernization Act...
KEEP Applauds Kentucky Legislature for Passage of HB 229
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Tuesday, March 16, 2021) - The Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP), Kentucky’s equine economic advocate, released the following statement regarding the Kentucky Legislature’s passage of HB 229: “We applaud the Kentucky Legislature’s passage of HB...