Commentary: If enacted, Governor’s pension plan would further undermine an already broken system
By Rep. Joe Graviss and Rep. Buddy Wheatley With Governor Bevin expected to call a special legislative session soon to…
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Governor Bevin ceremonially signs HB 158, creating Foster Child Bill of Rights
Governor Matt Bevin ceremonially signed House Bill 158 into law this week at the Kentucky State Capitol. The new law, in part, codifies a foster…
Bi-partisan task force promotes Kentucky’s 2020 census and the importance of participation
The 2020 Census State Task Force, Governor Matt Bevin, and others gathered in the Capitol Rotunda last week to promote…
Bill Straub: ‘Knock ’em out, drag ’em in’ Bevin shows how divisions just get wider and more bitter
So, just what is it with this Bevin guy? It used to be during the long, sultry, Kentucky summers, with…
Bill Straub: Bevin’s actions, while reprehensible, were not surprising and his ‘apology’ didn’t help
But I’m just a soul whose intentions are good Oh Lord, please don’t let me be misunderstood. — Kentucky Gov….
Gov. Bevin explains veto of budget and tax bill, says Kentucky’s financial future requires tough decisions
For many months, we have been working to resolve the toughest financial crisis Kentucky has ever faced, a crisis that…
Governor vetoes bill phasing in pension costs — and also had a provision to withdraw from system
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin has vetoed a bill passed by the 2018 General Assembly that would…
Long-awaited pension reform bill introduced in state Senate — with controversial provisions dropped
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A long-awaited pension reform bill, filed Tuesday in the state Senate, will not force any…
Bevin administration releases data showing Kentucky teachers wealthier under “Keeping the Promise” plan
The Bevin administration on Monday released data showing new teachers enrolling in the defined contribution retirement plan, a 401(a) plan,…
Dennis Keene: Governor, Republican leaders should move slowly and cautiously with pension reform
It is becoming more and more apparent that a special session will be called by Governor Matt Bevin later this…
Educators, business leaders, meet at future site of Ignite Institute to discuss utilization strategy
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor When Toyota announced in March that it was donating its Quality and Production Engineering…
Ethics Commission dismisses complaints against Bevin over purchase of Anchorage home
By TOM LATEK Kentucky Today The Executive Branch Ethics Commission has dismissed two complaints against Gov. Matt Bevin, saying they…
State’s new adoption czar joins ‘hands on deck,’ rethinking whole adoption, foster care system
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky’s new adoption czar spent his first day on the job Monday in a meeting…
Gov. Matt Bevin: We’re off to good start in making KY the engineering, manufacturing hub of excellence
From the beginning of our administration, we have set the goal of making Kentucky the engineering and manufacturing hub of…
John Schickel: Honor to work with new House Majority during busy 2017 Legislative Session
Long nights, intense debate, and media attention from across the globe wrapped up what started as a quiet final week…
NKY leaders talk about what the Ignite Institute at Roebling Innovation Center means for the region
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Toyota’s announcement that it is donating its Quality and Production Engineering Laboratory to develop…
St. E among first in state to receive certification to address backlog of untested sexual assault kits
St. Elizabeth Hospitals in Northern Kentucky are among the first in the state to obtain certification as Sexual Assault Nurse…
Report shows children in KY benefit from affordable health care made possible by Medicaid expansion
Children are already reaping the benefits of more Kentucky parents having health insurance due to Medicaid expansion, according to a…
In face of lawsuit, Gov. Bevin moves on with ‘critical’ reorganization of Kentucky Retirement Systems board
Already a lawsuit has been filed by two members of the former Kentucky Retirement Systems Board of Trustees challenging Gov….
A closer look at the Governor’s reorganization of the Workers Compensation Nominating Commission
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor In keeping with his campaign promises to “change Frankfort,” Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin has moved…
Speaker Stumbo files suit to clarify legality of Gov. Bevin’s vetoes, another bill he signed into law
Looking to the courts for clarity on whether Governor Bevin’s recent vetoes—and another bill he signed into law – were…
Governor signs non-violent felony expungement bill into law, gives offenders a second chance
Governor Matt Bevin, joined by Senate President Robert Stivers, Sen. Whitney Westerfield, Rep. Darryl Owens, Rep. David Floyd, Justice and…
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