Final Budget Negotiations Begin

Published: March 26, 2016, 1:40 p.m.

This week in Kentucky politics lawmakers started the final negotiations of the state budget. At stake is how to fix the state\u2019s ailing pension systems, whether to start funding state universities based on \u201cperformance metrics\u201d and how much money to leave aside for the future. Capitol reporter Ryland Barton has the latest edition of Kentucky Politics Distilled.