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.
All five of the state’s Republican congressmen filed for reelection. The lone open seat is in the Louisville-area 3rd District, where Democratic U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth decided not to seek another term.
State Auditor Mike Harmon presented the results of his investigation to the Unemployment Insurance Reform Task Force which was formed by the legislature to recommend changes.
