Dismas Charities President/CEO Raymond J. Weis (left) joined U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (center) and Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers for the latter’s national recognition as a 2015 Public Official of the Year by Governing magazine. Stivers, Presi-dent of the State Senate since 2013 and one of only nine honorees nationwide, was recognized for bringing together Kentucky legislators from both sides of the political aisle and playing “a key role in guiding the legislature to multiple productive sessions, addressing a range of issues important to Kentuckians” and achieving “results that had seemed unimaginable.”
