Final Budget Negotiations Begin

Kentucky Politics Distilled

English - March 26, 2016 13:40 - 3 minutes - 3.56 MB - ★★★★ - 16 ratings
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This week in Kentucky politics lawmakers started the final negotiations of the state budget. At stake is how to fix the state’s ailing pension systems, whether to start funding state universities based on “performance metrics” and how much money to leave aside for the future. Capitol reporter Ryland Barton has the latest edition of Kentucky Politics Distilled.