http://wkms.org en http://wkms.org/post/report-kentucky-tax-system-unbalanced-backs-poor <p></p><p>A new report by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy shows a big gap between Kentucky’s income levels on who pays taxes. The report says Kentucky’s top 1 percent income bracket pays roughly 5 percent of the state’s income, while the bottom 20 percent pays 9 percent. Wed, 30 Jan 2013 20:20:58 +0000 Kenny Colston (KPR) 27427 at http://wkms.org Report: Kentucky Tax System Unbalanced On Backs of the Poor http://wkms.org/post/marshall-county-free-clinic-plans-open-soon <p></p><p></p><p></p><p>A group of concerned residents of Marshall County have joined together to provide medical services for people in need in the county. And they want to provide those services for free. The Marshall County Free Clinic’s mission is to provide professional medical care for people who otherwise couldn’t afford it. Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:28:38 +0000 Shelly Baskin 27347 at http://wkms.org Marshall County Free Clinic Plans to Open Soon http://wkms.org/post/poverty-rise-illinois <p></p><p>The number of Illinois residents relying on food stamps and food banks is rising along with the state’s poverty rate. Thu, 17 Jan 2013 14:29:27 +0000 John Walker and The Associated Press 26889 at http://wkms.org Poverty On The Rise In Illinois