KET: KET Series Archives: 1999

State Tax Reform: Bill Goodman moderates a discussion of possible changes to the Kentucky tax code. Guests: Bruce Clark, chairman of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce State Tax Committee; Rand Paul, chairman of Kentucky Taxpayers United; Alane Goldstein, advocacy coordinator for the Coalition for the Homeless in Jefferson County; and Doug Hall, senior analyst for Kentucky Youth Advocates. (6/7/99) (#9920)
Online Video Available; Monday, June 7, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Education Tax Breaks: Panelists discuss government-funded school vouchers and other tax breaks for education. Guests: Jane Chiles, executive director of the Catholic Conference of Kentucky; Ed Schoenbaechler, a lawyer for the Kentucky League for Education Alternatives; Tim Dedman, a member of the Kentucky Education Association board of directors and the National Education Association board of directors; and Wilson Stone, president of the Kentucky School Boards Association. (6/14/99) (#9921); Monday, June 14, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Election Finance Laws: Panelists debate campaign finance reform. Guests: House Speaker Jody Richards, D-Bowling Green; Senate Minority Floor Leader David Williams, R-Burkesville; Robert Abell, a member of the American Civil Liberties Union; and Richard Beliles, chairman of Common Cause of Kentucky. (6/21/99) (#9922); Monday, June 21, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Managed Health Care: Bill Goodman moderates a discussion of HMOs and other managed health care plans. Guests: Dr. Kenneth Peters, immediate past president of the Kentucky Medical Association; Bill Garmer, a member of the board of governors of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America and past president of the Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys; Dr. Allen Grimes, medical director for United Health Care of Kentucky; and Vickie Yates Brown, chairwoman of the American Bar Association Health Law Section Legislative Affairs Committee. (6/28/99) (#9923); Monday, June 28, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Gun Laws: Should Congress enact new restrictions on firearms? (#9924); Monday, July 5, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
The Ten Commandments: Should the Ten Commandments be posted in public schools? (#9925); Monday, July 12, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Medicare: How should Congress ensure the long-term solvency of Medicare? Should prescription drug coverage be expanded? (#9926)
Online Video Available; Monday, July 19, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Doctors' Unions: Should physicians be permitted to form labor unions? How would this affect health care costs and patient care? (#9927); Monday, July 26, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Gay Laws: Is legislation required to prevent discrimination against gay men and lesbians? (#9928); Monday, August 2, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Embryo Research: Should human embryos be used in medical research? (#9929); Monday, August 16, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Tax Cuts: Should the Congressional tax bill become law? (#9930)
Online Video Available; Monday, August 23, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
School Drug Testing: Does drug testing violate the privacy rights of students and school employees? (#9931); Monday, August 30, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Collective Bargaining for Public Employees: Should the General Assembly pass a collective bargaining law for all public employees? (#9932); Monday, September 6, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Confiscated Weapons: Should police be required to sell or to destroy seized firearms? (#9933); Monday, September 13, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Pay Equity: Should Kentucky pass a law preventing wage discrimination against women and minorities? (#9934); Monday, September 20, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
U.S. Foreign Policy: How should the United States respond to international conflicts such as in East Timor? (#9935); Monday, September 27, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Tobacco Settlement: How should Kentucky spend its share of the money? (#9936); Monday, October 4, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
HIV Reporting: Should doctors be required to report the names of HIV-positive Kentuckians to state health authorities? (#9937); Monday, October 11, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
County Merger: Should Kentucky consolidate some of its 120 counties? (#9938)
Online Video Available; Monday, October 18, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
1999 Election: What are the issues in this year�s governor�s race? (#9939)
Online Video Available; Monday, November 1, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Creationism and Evolution: Should they be taught in public schools? (#9940); Monday, November 8, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Shakertown Roundtable Special: How will Kentucky’s new leaders solve problems in education? (#9941); Monday, November 15, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Capital Punishment: Should Kentucky abolish the death penalty? (#9942); Monday, November 22, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Casino-Style Gambling: Should gambling be expanded in Kentucky? (#9943); Monday, November 29, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Beverage Container Deposits: Should Kentucky pass a “bottle bill”? (#716); Monday, December 13, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates
Y2K: How should businesses, individuals and governments respond to the year 2000? (#717); Monday, December 20, 1999 at 8:00/7:00 pm CT on KET; See all airdates

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