Kentucky Will Forego $90 Million for Jobless Workers Unless Unemployment Insurance Updates Made by August
Kentucky stands to miss out on $90 million in federal incentive monies unless it enacts measures by August 2011 to...
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Using the Federal Income Tax Cuts to Help Address Kentucky’s Budget Challenge
The federal tax compromise passed by Congress in December included extensions to income tax cuts resulting in over $1 billion in tax breaks to the wealthiest 5 percent of Kentuckians...
Reforms Needed to Bring Greater Scrutiny to “Tax Expenditures”
Every year Kentucky loses billions of dollars in revenue through special tax preferences and breaks for individualsand businesses that are written into the tax code. Yet there is very little...
End of Recovery Act Funds Could Mean Serious Budget Challenge for Kentucky
Kentucky’s budget situation would have been much worse without the $3.4 billion in funds provided to the state through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. But Recovery Act dollars are...