Democratic Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman was in campaign mode Monday, railing against a ballot measure that would allow Kentucky tax money to go toward students attending private and charter schools.
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House Bill 208 would put a question on the ballot asking for a constitutional amendment about funding school choice.
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Backers of the tax increment financing plan say it’s a way to use an established economic development tool. But some economists, TIF scholars and land-use experts caution that its massive size and novel structure could create difficulties or unintended consequences in the future.
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Supporters say a taxing district for western Louisville will spur investment and bring needed economic development. But the plan has opponents questioning how the proposal came about and fear current residents may be displaced.
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Supporters of House Bill 312 say changes to the transparency law will ease the burden on local agencies, which sometimes deal with out-of-state open records requests.
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Seven of the 11 former board members have signed onto the new action, filed in partnership with the Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions.