State Senator says final phase of pension audit coming soon, panel discusses potential changes to systems
The final phase of an audit being conducted on the state’s pension systems will be released at the in the coming months, allowing for serious…
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Legislature fails to pass critical workers’ comp bill in final hours, appeals bond sees final passage
In the final hours of the 2017 legislative session, the General Assembly passed a bill relating to the state’s legal system supported by the Kentucky…
Strong tax reform and pro-business focus at center of Gov. Bevin’s State of the Commonwealth address
In his second State of the Commonwealth address, Governor Matt Bevin illustrated that a focus on bringing jobs to Kentucky and passing laws and reforms…
Kentucky Chamber top lobbying group of 2016; monitoring hundreds of bills for business
The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce was again listed as the top lobbying organization for the 2016 session on spending as the Chamber’s staff advocates for…
Gov. Bevin reacts to comparisons with President Trump, talks impact of new administration on Kentucky
Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin tells The Bottom Line he will continue to push for the state’s Medicaid waiver, believes a Trump administration will benefit Kentucky…
Gov. Matt Bevin details vision for reforms to state tax code and pension systems
Tax reform in Kentucky will have to bring in more revenue to help pay for the state’s pension crisis and tough decisions will have to…
EXCLUSIVE: School choice, justice reform, medical review panels and more left on Gov. Bevin’s 2017 to-do list
In an exclusive sit down interview with The Bottom Line, Gov. Matt Bevin said he has heard a lot of great feedback on the laws…
Gov. Bevin and lawmakers share a vision to make Kentucky more business friendly, Republican leaders say
Ahead of a new political landscape with all Republican leadership in Frankfort come January, top GOP officials from the state House and Senate shared the…
Key players to discuss reforming state tax code and pension systems at Legislative Preview Conference
As Kentucky continues to struggle financially with an outdated tax code and growing pension crisis, a panel of experts will discuss what the state can…
Republicans select their new House leadership team
In a closed door meeting of the House Republican caucus Wednesday afternoon, the new GOP majority elected their leadership team for the 2017 session. Leaders…