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From the Lexington Herald-Leader: Group that backs Bevin making automated calls pushing pension bill in GOP districts

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By JACK BRAMMER

15, Mar, 2018

From The New York Times: The real reason the investor class hates pensions

EDITOR'S NOTE: Thanks to Suann Hely of West Kentucky Community and Technical College for sending us this.

By DAVID WEBBER

15, Mar, 2018

Lexington Herald-Leader: Bevin likens protesting teachers to disloyal Americans

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By JACK BRAMMER, JOHN CHEVES and DANIEL DESROCHERS

14, Mar, 2018

From The Louisville Courier-Journal: Kentucky's pension reform bill is unlikely to pass

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By TOM LOFTUS

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Senate President Robert Stivers acknowledged Wednesday that there’s little hope that the 2018 General Assembly will pass the pension reform bill.

14, Mar, 2018

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Union members help swell the crowd at Capitol rally

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

Jeff Wiggins paraphrased the motto of the old Knights of Labor.

"One attack on one of us is an attack on all of us,” said Wiggins, Kentucky State AFL-CIO secretary-treasurer.

14, Mar, 2018

From Forward Kentucky: Pro-Trump, anti-union Yuengling comes to Kentucky

EDITOR'S NOTE: We thank Forward Kentucky for letting us cross-post this story.

13, Mar, 2018