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Tax Reform

  • State Capitol
    Kentucky’s governor says there’s some question about the agenda for a special legislative session he plans to call this fall.Governor Matt Bevin…
  • State Capitol
    Governor Bevin doesn’t anticipate the special legislative session planned later this year to provide all the tax reform solutions. The governor reiterated…
  • State Capitol
    Jim Carroll started working for Kentucky’s state parks system in 1978 making $780 a month.“So I knew the pay wasn’t good but I knew that it was a place…
  • A one and a third billion dollar investment in Kentucky’s automotive industry is not changing a legislative leader’s mind about the need for broad tax…
  • State Capitol
    Tax reform is likely to be next on the agenda for Kentucky lawmakers. Senate President Pro Tem David Givens said Gov. Bevin Is putting the groundwork in…
  • State Capitol
    Kentucky's Pension Shortfall Could Prompt Action on Tax Reform
    Discussions about Kentucky tax reform have circulated around the state capitol for decades but no comprehensive tax measure has passed. Two state…
  • State Capitol
    Leaders from both the Kentucky House and Senate are scheduled to meet with Governor Beshear Monday to talk tax reform. Lawmakers have been waiting on…
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