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Analysis

Federal Tax Cut Framework Is Designed for Millionaires

Under the tax framework released last week by the Trump administration and Congressional leaders, the wealthiest 1 percent of Kentuckians...

Anna Baumann | October 4, 2017

Analysis

Year-End Revenue Results Underscore Need for Right Actions on Tax Reform

Kentucky ended the 2017 fiscal year with $138.5 million less in General Fund revenue than economists predicted would be collected. The shortfall puts slightly more pressure on investments in our...

Anna Baumann | July 11, 2017

Report

Taxing Groceries in Kentucky Would Hurt Low-Income Families, Weaken Revenue Growth

Click to view as a PDF. Governor Bevin has said he will propose tax reform in a special session this year that will move Kentucky toward a “consumption-based” tax system...

Anna Baumann | April 12, 2017

Analysis

SNAP Works and Shows Where Economic Progress Still Needed

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, played a key role in helping cushion Kentucky’s economy from the depths of the Great Recession. It continues to...

Jason Bailey | March 24, 2017

Analysis

House Plan Unwinds Coverage Gains and Makes Harmful Changes to Medicaid Program

By several measures, Kentucky has been the nation’s biggest winner from the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Nearly seven years later, those gains and more are at risk in the recently...

Dustin Pugel | March 7, 2017

Analysis

Too Many Kentuckians Remain Underemployed

A close look at the employment level of Kentucky’s working age population shows more progress is needed to reach full economic recovery, as we recently noted. Another measure, called the...

Jason Bailey | February 24, 2017

Analysis

130,000 Kentuckians in Individual Market Would Lose Coverage from Health Reform Repeal

A partial repeal of the Affordable Care Act would likely result in close to half a million people becoming uninsured in Kentucky, including those who buy health coverage directly from...

Dustin Pugel | January 26, 2017

Testimony

Testimony for Congressman Yarmuth’s ACA Repeal Forum

Click to view as a PDF. Intro: Good afternoon, my name is Dustin Pugel and I’m a research and policy associate with the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy, a think...

Dustin Pugel | January 18, 2017

Analysis

Job Growth Claims from Right to Work Not Backed by Evidence

Proponents of Right-to-Work (RTW) argue that Kentucky would attract more jobs if such a law was in place, especially in manufacturing. But the evidence does not show our RTW neighbors have...

Anna Baumann | December 27, 2016

Report

The Path to a Stronger Commonwealth: Prioritizing Investments in Our Communities Over Tax Breaks for the Powerful

Kentucky faces a choice: cleaning up our tax code of special interest tax breaks so we can invest in excellent schools, a healthy and skilled workforce, modern infrastructure and other building blocks of thriving communities in the...

Anna Baumann | October 24, 2016

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