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Founded in 2004, L.B. Schmidt & Associates, LLC, is a full-service consulting firm, which serves as a professional, seasoned adjunct to senior management groups seeking contractual, experienced help from an outside entity with a proven track record of quantifiable successes. By building upon 30 years of senior management experience, L.B. Schmidt & Associates, LLC is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve and achieving results for all of our clients in the United States and Europe.

L.B. Schmidt & Associates, LLC specializes in Strategic Planning, Organizational Development/Management, Public Affairs, Economic Development and Communications/Marketing.

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Survey may attract commercial passenger service (Somerset) Commonwealth Journal

Somerset — Has the time come for the Lake Cumberland region to become a hub in the nation’s air travel network? Somerset-Pulaski County Development Foundation hopes to answer that question now that commercial airline carriers are again expressing interest in locating passenger airline service in Somerset.
Yesterday, Martin Shearer, executive director of Somerset-Pulaski County Development Foundation, and Luke Schmidt, president of L.B. Schmidt & Associates, announced the launch of a regional survey of air travelers. The purpose of the survey will be to confirm both existing and future air travel patterns, and the demand for passenger airline service in the Somerset region.
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Feb 10th, 12

Hardin Co. Merger Proponents Say New Bill Should Ease Residents’ Concerns WFPL-FM (Louisville NPR)

Proponents of a merged government in Hardin County hope to put the issue on the ballot this year. Advocates say combining Elizabethtown, Vine Grove and Radcliffe with Hardin County’s unincorporated areas and other cities would be a boon to economic development. The governments can merge under the same state law that allowed Lexington and Fayette County to consolidate in 1974. (The law that allowed the Louisville-Jefferson County merger applies only to first class cities.)

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Jan 23rd, 12

House passes HB 190 in a unanimous vote The (Elizabethtown) News-Enterprise

The Kentucky House of Representatives passed House Bill 190 Wednesday in a unanimous 94-0 vote.
The bill’s primary goal was to clarify the language of the existing unification law, said Luke Schmidt, consultant for Hardin County United.

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Jan 20th, 12

KY House of Representatives passes House Bill 190 WAVE-TV (Louisville)

ELIZABETHTOWN, KY (WAVE) - Hardin County United (HCU) today recognized the action taken by the Kentucky House of Representatives in passing House Bill 190 by a vote of 94 – 0. read more »

Jan 19th, 12

Legislation Introduced in the KY General Assembly (Press Release)

House Bill 190 and Senate Bill 78 Seek to Assure Communities that the Votes of their Citizens will Count When it Comes to Determining Final Participation in a Unified Government Plan

Elizabethtown, Kentucky (January 6, 2012) – Hardin County United (HCU) today announced that legislation has been filed in both the Kentucky State House of Representatives and the Kentucky State Senate. The companion bills – House Bill 190, introduced by State Representative Jimmie Lee (D-Elizabethtown) and State Representative Tim Moore (R-Elizabethtown), and, Senate Bill 78, introduced by Senator Dennis Parrett (D-Elizabethtown) – are designed to affirm the intent of the majority of voters participating in a community-wide referendum on unified government.

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Jan 6th, 12

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