Dems’ quasi-pension proposals offer same failed approach
(FRANKFORT, Ky.) – The Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions, Kentucky’s first and only free market think tank, issued the following response to proposals offered by state Democratic leaders...
View ArticleBluegrass Institute News Release – Pension Shock: How did we get here?
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, August 28, 2018 Contact: Jim Waters @ 270.320.4376 (cell) or jwaters@freedomkentucky.com (FRANKFORT, Ky.) — With the Kentucky Supreme Court agreeing to a fast-track...
View ArticleBluegrass Institute responds to proposed pension plan
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, October 18, 2017 Contact: Jim Waters @ 859.444.5630 (FRANKFORT, Ky.) – Bluegrass Institute president and CEO Jim Waters issued the following statement regarding the...
View ArticleBluegrass Beacon: Giving unaffordable pension benefits an economically fatal...
Like Bernie Sanders refuses to acknowledge socialism’s devastating impact on previously prosperous Venezuela, supporters of Kentucky’s pension status quo – who seem largely illiterate about how...
View ArticlePension python squeezing Kentucky’s economy
Reporter John Cheves covers the state’s retirement systems’ crisis in Tuesday’s Lexington Herald-Leader, citing inadequate funding, weak investment returns and “unrealistic assumptions” regarding...
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