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Jason Bailey

Who Pays State Local Taxes in Kentucky

Analysis

Senate Income Tax Rebate Unfairly Leaves Out Low-Income Kentuckians, Could Force Some to Repay It

Today the Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee moved forward a $1.15 billion income tax rebate that will give away a...

Jason Bailey | February 24, 2022

Income Tax Cut Giveaway to Those at the Top

Analysis

Income Tax Cuts Are a Way to Sink the Economy, Not Grow It

Wealthy interests and corporate lobbyists are ramping up efforts to pass major tax cuts this legislative session that could leave a massive and permanent hole in Kentucky's budget. The focus...

Jason Bailey | February 14, 2022

Shift Shaft Tax Policy graphic

Op-Ed

Shift and Shaft Tax Policy Is No Way to Prosper

Indications are the 2022 Kentucky General Assembly will consider major changes to the state's tax system. While big proposals are often labeled as "tax reform," change itself will not necessarily...

Jason Bailey | January 26, 2022

House Budget Proposal Analysis Featured Image

Analysis

House Budget Provides Only Modest Reinvestment Despite Strong Revenues

Despite billions of additional dollars from both one-time surpluses and stronger recurring revenues, the proposed House budget provides only modest funding increases in certain parts of government while leaving $1.1...

Jason Bailey | January 21, 2022

Governors Budget Proposal Analysis Featured Image

Analysis

Governor’s Budget Includes Substantial Reinvestment in Education and Other Areas

The governor’s proposed budget uses the unprecedented recurring and surplus dollars available to reinvest in a range of areas with a focus on higher core funding for K-12 and higher...

Jason Bailey | January 13, 2022

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Report

A Time To Invest: Preview of the 2022–2024 Budget of the Commonwealth

The General Assembly faces a critically important opportunity with the 2022–2024 Budget of the Commonwealth. The state has a historic budget surplus and unspent federal aid that provide the resources...

Ashley Spalding, Pam Thomas, Dustin Pugel, Jason Bailey and Anna Baumann | January 3, 2022

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Op-Ed

Let’s Do More Than Light a Candle for the Mayfield Factory Workers

Eight people died in the Mayfield Consumer Products candle factory when it was hit by a massive tornado last Friday night, and there were serious injuries among the 102 other...

Jason Bailey | December 20, 2021

dont further shift

Analysis

Further Shift Away from Income Taxes Would Worsen Inequities, Harm State’s Economy

As the 2022 Kentucky General Assembly approaches, some interested in more tax cuts for the wealthy are again pushing to shift Kentucky’s tax system away from income taxes and toward...

Jason Bailey | December 10, 2021

Cumberland Gap byways

Analysis

New Federal Infrastructure Law Moves Kentucky Forward

The bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which the President has now signed into law, includes much-needed new investments in modernizing Kentucky's physical infrastructure. The law funds a broad array...

Pam Thomas and Jason Bailey | November 15, 2021

Decreasing Coins

Op-Ed

Understanding the Workforce Requires Being Honest About Work

The latest version of a decades-long narrative that Kentuckians lack the motivation to work now says we have a “workforce crisis.” Like in the past, this story from employers ignores...

Jason Bailey | November 1, 2021

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