Gov. Matt Bevin – The Northerner

State cuts get funding band-aid, pension challenge grows urgent

April 10, 2018

Filed under Featured Story, Kentucky News, News

The Kentucky legislature passed its final budget and a pension reform bill that leaves NKU in the black with more performance funding. But, it’s the unchanged pension cost administrators worry will send the university into the red.

Tags: Budget, cuts, gerard st. amand, Gov. Matt Bevin, Kentucky legislature, pension, pension reform

UPDATED: Bevin recommends $3.9 million cut to NKU

Sam Rosenstiel, News Editor

January 16, 2018

Filed under Breaking News, Featured Story, Kentucky News, News

Gov. Matt Bevin proposed a 7.7 percent or $3.9 million funding cut for Northern Kentucky University in his state of the Commonwealth address on Jan. 16.

Tags: budget cuts, gerard st. amand, Gov. Matt Bevin, Kentucky, Kentucky legislature, legislative session, pension

Cuts to come? Lawmakers, NKU wait for Bevin’s budget

Sam Rosenstiel, News Editor

January 12, 2018

Filed under Featured Story, Kentucky News, News

State representatives and NKU officials believe $516,000 or more in state funding will be cut in Gov. Matt Bevin’s budget address, which is scheduled for Jan. 16.

Tags: budget cut, Frankfort, funding disparity, gerard st. amand, Gov. Matt Bevin, pension, Rep. Dennis Keene, Rep. Joe Fischer