Gov. Steve Beshear, in Bowling Green on Monday to discuss pension reform, said those changes will come because actuarials determined that city and county governments could implement a one-time reduction in the percentage they are contributing to the County Employee Retirement System.

The damn fools are play with the numbers. I guarantee this is based on today's low interest rates. If you have higher interest rates you change the contribution rate.

KC, I am very glad to see that Kentucky politicians are just as self serving as they are in the rest of the country.


The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground.

Thomas Jefferson