Steve Beshear - Economic Policy

Ky. lawmakers say push for tax overhaul gaining steam since governor's speech, budget proposalGov. Steve Beshear's inclusion of $780 million in assumed revenue from video slot machines in his budget proposal has added fuel to talk of overhauling Kentucky's tax system as ...

Reduction in sales tax, elimination of corporate income tax may be on the table in KentuckyHouse Speaker Greg Stumbo said he'd like to see a rollback of Kentucky's sales tax to 5 percent and the elimination of the state's corporate income tax.The ...

2 issues loom big as Ky. lawmakers return for start of 2010 legislative sessionLawmakers are scheduled to convene Tuesday for the start of a legislative session that will be overshadowed by a looming financial crisis and a continuing push to legalize casino-style ...

Kentucky faces an additional $1.2 billion shortfall in the next budget cyclePolitical leaders were sending mixed signals Tuesday about potential tax increases to offset an additional $1.2 billion revenue shortfall that could trigger severe cuts to government services and potential layoffs of ...

Topic: Steve Beshear

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