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Jason Bailey

Increasing Wages

Op-Ed

This One Weird Trick Will Help Kentucky Employers Find Workers

As the economy is beginning to recover, we’re hearing the return of old, discredited claims that people just aren't willing...

Jason Bailey | May 7, 2021

Op-Ed

American Families and Jobs Plans Would Provide Opportunity to All Kentucky Families

In his April 28 address to a Joint Session of Congress, President Biden announced details of his administration’s American Families Plan. Here in Kentucky, this plan, together with the American...

Jason Bailey | May 5, 2021

Helping KY Thrive

Press Release

Statement: American Families and Jobs Plans Would Provide Opportunity to All Kentucky Families

The President’s announcement of the American Families Plan yesterday puts us one step closer to seizing the historic opportunity to build a stronger recovery and an equitable economy that works...

Jason Bailey | April 29, 2021

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Analysis

Corporations Were the Primary Focus of One-Time Monies in General Assembly

One-time monies in the state budget gave the 2021 General Assembly a unique opportunity to provide meaningful assistance to Kentuckians struggling during the pandemic. Those dollars resulted from federal aid...

Jason Bailey | April 12, 2021

Op-Ed

Governor Should Veto Expensive, Poorly Targeted Tax Breaks for Remote Workers and Data Centers

The text below was sent as a letter (available here as a PDF) to Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear from Jason Bailey, Executive Director of KyPolicy. March 30, 2021 Dear Governor...

Jason Bailey and Pam Thomas | March 31, 2021

KY General Assembly American Rescue Plan Appropriations

Analysis

Legislature Spends Additional Federal and General Fund Monies on Session’s Last Day

At the very end of the legislative session, the General Assembly appropriated nearly $1.4 billion in funds Kentucky is set to receive from the American Rescue Plan. Unfortunately, the biggest...

Jason Bailey | March 31, 2021

Analysis

At the Expense of Community Investments, HB 372 Gives a Costly Tax Windfall to High-Income People

A brand-new version of HB 372 was released the night before the last day of the session. While research shows the best way to attract people to move to or...

Jason Bailey | March 30, 2021

Kentucky Jobs Feb 20 Feb 21

Analysis

The Coronavirus Economy in Kentucky: One Year Later

The calendar now marks one year since COVID-19 hit Kentucky. Over that time, the impact on human health has been enormous: over 422,000 Kentuckians have contracted the virus and nearly...

Jason Bailey | March 25, 2021

Op-Ed

Governor Should Veto Tax Bills That Reduce Needed Revenues, Put Kentucky at Risk of Owing Back Aid

The text below was sent as a letter (available here as a PDF) to Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear from Jason Bailey, Executive Director of KyPolicy. March 17, 2021 Dear Governor...

Jason Bailey | March 23, 2021

income tax

Analysis

Tax Break for At-Home Workers Is an Extraordinarily Expensive Windfall

House Bill 372 was amended on the last day of the legislative session before the veto period to add an expensive tax break for people who live in Kentucky and...

Jason Bailey | March 16, 2021

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