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Andy Beshear: “I'm still worried that while they didn't move forward with a…”

Featuring: Andy Beshear, Democratic | Governor of Kentucky

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Gov. Andy Beshear - Team Kentucky Update 04.30.26

Published | Video Starts at 50:29

You should be able to work with the faculty that's there. These are the folks that are providing the education and that's your job. You are an institution of higher education. I'm still worried that while they didn't move forward with a $1 million job made out of thin air, that nobody's saying that maybe that was a bad decision. That when our budget is as tight as it is, when a university, that university and others say we're not getting enough from the state, that you just create a $1 million taxpayer funded job, I mean those are typically only coaches and brain surgeons. (50:29–50:37)

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Asserts concern about the creation of a $1 million job at the University of Kentucky.

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