State Treasurer John Kennedy (June 2015)
The Press Club
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs, Speech
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2015-06-01
Duration: 00:29:32
Subjects: BATON ROUGE PRESS CLUB | Kennedy, John Neely | STATE BUDGET | Budget deficits | Dedicated funds -- Louisiana | Public contracts | MEDICAID | Tax exemptions
Contributors:
- Kennedy, John Speaker
Description
A speech by State Treasurer John Kennedy before the Baton Rouge Press Club on June 1, 2015. He discusses: the current state budget; the comparisons between this budget and the budget for the 2005 fiscal year; and the areas of the budget that need to be addressed, including statutory dedications, state staffing, state contracts, Medicaid, and tax exemptions.