Kentucky Supreme Court Strikes Down Pension Law That Sparked Teacher Protests

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The decision is a major victory for state employees, as well as for state Attorney General Andy Beshear as he runs to unseat Gov. Matt Bevin, who championed the controversial law.

 

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Kentucky!!! WAKE UP AND CHANGE YOUR LEGISLATORS!!!!!! DUMP MITCH MCCONNELL! It's time to clean house!

Kentucky being Kentucky.😏

This voters, is why judicial appointments are so important. Remember this in 2020.

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