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KHIPP at CU to host forum on 2014, 2015 Elections

Founder Dr. John Chowning will be moderator
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CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Campbellsville University’s Kentucky Heartland Institute for Public Policy (KHIPP) will present a forum on "Elections 2014 and 2015" at 4pmCT/5pmET, Tuesday, October 28 in the Banquet Hall of the Badgett Academic Support Center at 110 University Drive, Campbellsville, KY. Everyone is invited to the free event.




Speakers for the forum include Trey Grayson, president and chief executive officer of the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce; Al Cross, director of the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, based at the University of Kentucky, and Ronnie Ellis, state reporter for CNHI Newspapers in Kentucky.

Contact: John Chowning, KHIPP, founder at 270-789-5520 or jechowning@campbellsville.edu. - By Joan C. McKinney


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Al Cross will be panelist on KHIPP forum oncoming elections



2014-10-16 - Badgett Academic Support Center Banquet Hall, 110 University DR, Campbellsville, KY. - Photo from Campbellsville University. Al Cross will be one of three on the panel when Campbellsville University’s Kentucky Heartland Institute for Public Policy (KHIPP) will present a forum on "Elections 2014 and 2015" at 4pmCT/5pmET, Tuesday, 28 Oct 2014 in the Banquet Hall of the Badgett Academic Support Center at 110 University Drive, Campbellsville, KY. Cross is also an assistant professor in UK’s School of Journalism and Telecommunications. He reported for The Courier-Journal for 26 years, the last 15 1/2 years as chief political writer. He continues to write a twice-monthly political column for The Courier-Journal. He is a longtime panelist on Kentucky Education Television’s "Comment on Kentucky" and has been a contributor to several books on Kentucky and politics. He grew up in Albany, KY, is a graduate of Western Kentucky University, and worked at newspapers in Monticello, Leitchfield and Russellville before establishing The Courier-Journal news bureau at Somerset, which later moved to Bardstown. He and his wife Pam have lived in Frankfort since 1987. - Joan C. McKinney, CU
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Ronnie Ellis will be panelist on KHIPP forum oncoming elections



2014-10-16 - Badgett Academic Support Center Banquet Hall, 110 University DR, Campbellsville, KY. - Photo from Campbellsville University. Ronnie Ellis will be one of three on the panel when Campbellsville University's Kentucky Heartland Institute for Public Policy (KHIPP) will present a forum on "Elections 2014 and 2015" at 4pmCT/5pmET, Tuesday, 28 Oct 2014 in the Banquet Hall of the Badgett Academic Support Center at 110 University Drive, Campbellsville, KY.

Mr. Ellis state reporter for CNHI Newspapers in Kentucky. He graduated in 1975 from Western Kentucky University with a B.A. in English and journalism. He has worked more than 20 years as photographer, reporter and columnist with a couple of stints outside news business working for the United Way.

Ellis' work with the Frankfort Bureau of CNHI News Service allows him to cover state government, the General Assembly, politics for Kentucky papers and produce a weekly column. He was formerly a news reporter for the Glasgow Daily Times for more than 20 years, and he worked briefly for the Henderson Gleaner in the late 1980s. He has won several Kentucky Press association awards for photography, reporting, editorial writing and columns.

Ellis was born in Glasgow, Ky. He has two children, a daughter Scottie, and son Jack. - Joan C. McKinney, CU

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Trey Grayson will be panelist on KHIPP forum elections



2014-10-16 - Badgett Academic Support Center Banquet Hall, 110 University DR, Campbellsville, KY. - Photo from Campbellsville University. Trey Grayson will be one of three on the panel when Campbellsville University's Kentucky Heartland Institute for Public Policy (KHIPP) will present a forum on "Elections 2014 and 2015" at 4pmCT/5pmET, Tuesday, 28 Oct 2014 in the Banquet Hall of the Badgett Academic Support Center at 110 University Drive, Campbellsville, KY.

Grayson served as the director of Harvard University’s Institute of Politics. While at Harvard, Grayson was known as an expert on the political views of millennials and the role of technology in politics and government.

Prior to his time at Harvard, he was a two-term Secretary of State of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The youngest Secretary of State in the country at the time of his election, Grayson was recognized as a national leader in government innovation, business services, election administration and civic education and served as chair of the Republican Association of Secretaries of States and the president of the National Association of Secretaries of State.

Before entering politics, he was an attorney with the law firms of Greenebaum Doll & McDonald and Keating, Muething & Klekamp.

He received an A.B. in government from Harvard College in 1994 and a JD/MBA from the University of Kentucky in 1998. He lives in He lives in Boone County with his wife, Nancy, and his daughters, Alex and Kate.

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