Jim Gray

Conference Speakers Assess Kentucky Economic Climate

Josh James — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 19:52:37 +0000

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Gauging the economic outlook for Kentucky was the subject of a conference in downtown Lexington Tuesday. The meeting brought together economists, mayors from Lexington and Louisville, and a representative from the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.

Mondays With The Mayors - Jim Gray, Lexington

WUKY Staff — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 13:40:00 +0000

LEXINGTON, Ky. - It's the first Monday of a new month and that means its time for a visit with Lexington Mayor Jim Gray on Mondays With The Mayors. Gray talks about the new Homeless Commission Report and the design contest for the Town Branch Commons. A winner is expected to be announced later today. Mondays With The Mayors is an exclusive production of WUKY.

Gray Delivers 2013 State of the Merged Government

Brenna Angel — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 01:54:42 +0000

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Creating new jobs, running government efficiently, and thinking about big ideas for Lexington were the major themes of Mayor Jim Gray’s State of the Merged Government address. The annual speech was delivered Tuesday at the downtown Hyatt.

Mayor Gray Names First Woman To Top Administrative Position

Josh James — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 20:01:05 +0000

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Mayor Jim Gray announced a round of mid-term appointments Wednesday, including the first woman nominated to the top administrative post in Lexington.

Lexington And Louisville Mayors Push For Pension Reform

Josh James — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 19:37:22 +0000

FRANKFORT, Ky. - State and local officials, including Lexington Mayor Jim Gray, came together in Frankfort today to press for action to address rising pension costs.

Mondays With The Mayors: Jim Gray, Lexington

WUKY Staff — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 13:40:00 +0000

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Mondays With The Mayors returns this week with a new chat with Lexington Mayor Jim Gray. He discusses his top priorities for the the New Year, working with the new Urban County Council, and the upcoming State of the Merged Government address coming up later this month.

Mondays With The Mayors: Jim Gray, Lexington

Alan Lytle — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 13:45:00 +0000

LEXINGTON, Ky. - In our final 2012 installment of Mondays With The Mayors, we visit with Lexington Mayor Jim Gray. The top administrator of Kentucky's second largest city discusses his decision to seek re-election, Lexington's rebounding economy, and the lingering problem of the city's police and fire pension program. Mondays With The Mayors will return from hiatus in January 2013.

Mayor Jim Gray Confirms 2014 Reelection Bid

Josh James — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 02:40:43 +0000

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Lexington Mayor Jim Gray plans to seek reelection in 2014. The mayor made it official at a gathering downtown Tuesday night.

Mondays with the Mayors - Jim Gray, Lexington

Brenna Angel — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:50:10 +0000

LEXINGTON, Ky. - As part of the Bloomberg Mayors Challenge, Lexington submitted a proposal to launch a website called CitizenLex.org, where the public could identify problems, ideas, and solutions. Mayor Jim Gray talks about the feasibility of the project in this week’s edition of Mondays with the Mayors.

Mondays With The Mayors - Jim Gray

Alan Lytle — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 13:00:00 +0000

LEXINGTON, Ky. This week on "Mondays With The Mayors" Lexington Mayor Jim Gray talks about a possible all-out ban on personal fireworks, ongoing discussions to convert some one way streets to two-way traffic, downtown development, and the recent layoffs at Lexmark.