Bevin and Beshear take on a wide range of topics in televised debate at NKU, find little common ground
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Gov. Matt Bevin and Attorney General Andy Beshear squared off in a Kentucky Gubernatorial…
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Covington City Commission hears first reading on Fiscal Year 2020 budget, which includes challenges
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter City Manager David Johnston has said that in his 20-plus years of serving in local…
Jason Bailey: Watch out for attack on pensions on legislative session’s final day, March 28
The General Assembly adjourned for the veto period without providing relief from soon-to-spike pension costs to quasi-governmental organizations like regional…
Judges/executive talk about successes, challenges at Chamber’s Eggs ‘N Issues Northern KY Address
By Hannah Carver NKyTribune reporter Workforce development and transportation were two of the key issues on the minds of the…
Addia Wuchner: Swift action on vetoes ensure significant tax reform and budget package for KY
In swift and effective action, the Kentucky House and Senate overrode Governor Matt Bevin’s veto on House Bills 200 and…
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…
Conference Committee of 20 men pore over state budget, to meet Monday; legislature back Tuesday
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today While most members of the Kentucky General Assembly are enjoying a recess until Tuesday, a…
This Week in Frankfort: With just eight days remaining, legislature still has budget issue looming
The first piece of legislation to pass a legislative chamber this week dealt with making playground equipment accessible to all…
Legislators convene Tuesday to face pensions, budgets, adoption, Marsy’s Law, and more
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky lawmakers have a full plate of issues to address when they return to Frankfort…
Jeff Rubin: Yes, the bumper sticker is right on — if you can read this, thank a teacher; they believed. . .
If you can read this, thank a teacher. I saw that bumper sticker on the back of a car I…
Opinion: ‘Keeping the Promise’ plan to save pension system, difficult but necessary fix
By: Gov. Matt Bevin, Senate President Robert Stivers, and Speaker of the House Jeff Hoover “Keeping the Promise,” our plan…
Poll finds support among Kentuckians for pensions; 86 percent say all workers should have access
Eighty-six percent of Kentuckians say that all workers, not just those in the public sector, should have a pension plan…
State-commissioned report reveals how Kentucky pension systems became worst-funded in the nation
The PFM Group presented an alarming report to the Public Pension Oversight Board detailing the factors that made Kentucky’s pension…