{"id":16169,"date":"2017-10-31T02:37:17","date_gmt":"2017-10-31T06:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/?p=16169"},"modified":"2017-11-10T17:38:10","modified_gmt":"2017-11-10T22:38:10","slug":"bevin-tours-state-in-pension-plan-promotion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2017\/10\/31\/bevin-tours-state-in-pension-plan-promotion\/","title":{"rendered":"Bevin Tours State In Pension Plan Promotion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4840\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2016\/04\/26\/bevin-promotes-state-overseas\/gov-matt-bevin\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Gov-Matt-Bevin.jpg?fit=750%2C999&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"750,999\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Gov Matt Bevin\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Gov-Matt-Bevin.jpg?fit=750%2C999&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Gov-Matt-Bevin.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Gov-Matt-Bevin.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Gov-Matt-Bevin.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><br \/>\nKentucky&#8217;s governor is traveling the state to promote a bill that would make significant changes to one of the country&#8217;s worst funded public pension systems.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Bevin spoke for more than 90 minutes Monday (10\/30) to a group of business leaders in Lexington, Kentucky&#8217;s second largest city. He is scheduled to speak to similar business groups in London and Owensboro on Tuesday (10\/31). This comes after Bevin has appeared on numerous talk radio programs and sat for newspapers interviews in Ashland, Bowling Green and Barbourville.<\/p>\n<p>The plan would freeze benefits for current workers once they reach 27 years of employment and move them into a<br \/>\n401 K-style system. Many public employees oppose the plan. Monday (10\/30), Republican state Representative Wesley Morgan of Richmond announced he will vote against the bill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kentucky&#8217;s governor is traveling the state to promote a bill that would make significant changes to one of the country&#8217;s worst funded public pension systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4840,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[59],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16169","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Gov-Matt-Bevin.jpg?fit=750%2C999&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6aKAp-4cN","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-01 06:32:17","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16169"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16170,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16169\/revisions\/16170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}