Pension oversight board recommends bevy of changes, but cash flow main issue for Ky. Retirement Systems
11/24/2014 09:36 PM Kevin Wheatley
FRANKFORT — A slew of recommendations approved Monday by the Public Pension Oversight Board aim to help the Kentucky Retirement Systems’ bottom line, but KRS officials made clear the one thing they need — more money. The KRS board of trustees is set to meet next week to discuss plan valuations for the end of fiscal year 2014, and the pension fund for most state workers, the Kentucky Employees Retirement System non-hazardous, will hit a new low mark with just 21... Read more 
Future executive director of school superintendents says funding biggest problem for state's school districts
11/24/2014 06:15 PM Don Weber
LEXINGTON — Fayette County Public Schools Superintendent Tom Shelton, who will be leaving that position on Jan. 1 to become the executive director of the Kentucky Association of School Superintendents, says funding is the biggest challenge facing Kentucky’s 173 school districts. “We’ve been woefully underfunded in Kentucky,” Shelton said. “Yet Kentucky is seen as a leader in the focus that we’ve had with Senate Bill 1, with implementation of common core standards, alignment of postsecondary, focus on a new assessment... Read more
Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Will T. Scott says he may seek GOP nomination for governor
from jbrammer@herald-leader.com (Jack Brammer)
from jbrammer@herald-leader.com (Jack Brammer)
Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Will T. Scott of Pikeville said Monday he will decide by early January whether to run for governor next year.Click to Continue » [...]
Mon, Nov 24, 2014 10:07:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
By Jack Brammer jbrammer@herald-leader.com Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Will T. Scott of Pikeville said Monday he will decide by early January whether to run for governor next year. If he decides to enter the Republican primary election next May, Scott said, he will step down immediately as a justice on the state’s highest court. Scott, 67, emphasized during an interview in Lexington that he has not yet decided whether to enter the race. He acknowledged that he has had “informal discussions” with potential running mates and that who might be his running mate for lieutenant governor is “a major factor” in his decision whether to [...]
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