Oct 29 Politics Gov. Matt Bevin’s Pension Proposal Is Out. Here’s How It Will Affect Kentuckians Gov. Matt Bevin has released a draft of a bill that would make massive changes to the state’s pension systems, which are facing critical financial problems. By Ryland Barton Oct 29 Politics Bevin's Pension Plan Is Out. Here's How It Will Affect Kentuckians Ryland Barton
Oct 19 Politics No ‘Rejoicing’ From State Employee Reps Over Bevin’s Pension Fix Bevin said state workers and retirees should be "rejoicing" over the proposal to move nearly all future and some current employees into 401(k)-style plans. By Ryland Barton Oct 19 Politics No ‘Rejoicing’ From State Employee Reps Over Bevin’s Pension Fix Ryland Barton
Oct 18 Politics Bevin Proposes Massive Changes To State Worker Pensions The proposal would phase out the state’s use of a defined-benefit pension system, which guarantees payments to state employees throughout their retirements. By Ryland Barton Oct 18 Politics Bevin Proposes Massive Changes To State Worker Pensions Ryland Barton
Oct 5 Politics Judge Dismisses Teacher Pension Lawsuit, But Plaintiffs Will Try Again A federal suit challenging Kentucky’s underfunding of its teacher pension system was dismissed but plaintiffs say they'll file again in state court. By Ryland Barton Oct 5 Politics Judge Scraps Teacher Pension Lawsuit, But Plaintiffs Will Try Again Ryland Barton
Aug 29 Politics Teacher Says Governor’s Public Scolding ‘Felt Like A Threat’ A Kentucky middle school teacher says Gov. Matt Bevin delivered a "low blow" when he publicly scolded her in a Facebook Live video Monday night. By Ryland Barton Aug 29 Politics Teacher Says Governor's Public Scolding 'Felt Like A Threat' Ryland Barton
Aug 25 Politics Bevin Hints At Possible Pension Changes In Interview Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin has criticized some state workers for inflating their public pension benefits to "stick it to the taxpayer." By Associated Press Aug 25 Politics Bevin Hints At Possible Pension Changes In Interview Associated Press