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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

A student’s guide to the pension crisis

October 20, 2017

Kentucky operates two defined benefit pension systems, which are “retirement plans that promises its recipients a set level of benefits, generally for life,” according to Kentucky Chamber’s website....

Matt Bevin

Kentucky pension crisis must be taken seriously

Editorial Board October 20, 2017

Since 2016, Kentucky has faced one of the worst pension crises in history. The current problem has been a buildup over several administrations, and now Gov. Matt Bevin and his crew are taking the brunt....

Tax and spending panel looked for answers to Kentucky’s pension crisis

Curtis Franklin September 8, 2017

The theme of the panel was clear: the state of Kentucky has a tax spending problem.A panel discussion titled Tax Policy and Economic Growth in Kentucky was put on by the Schnatter Institute Thursday evening....

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