I still write a couple. Were spending today with our families so weve taped this show so that we can also start the new year with all of you. We do have a packed morning ahead including a guide to the year ahead in politics, your money and your health. And then the movies, the music and the tv shows we are all looking forward to in 2018, but let us begin with a check of the mornings top stories. Peter alexander is in washington this morning. Good morning. Reporter good morning, and happy new year. Sadly, we begin today with a deadly plane crash in costa r a rica, ten minutes were on board a private plane that went down shortly after takeoff. Tammy lighter in is in miami with the latest. Reporter aviation authorities will be back out at the crash site today to try to determine what happened, all this comes as the first victims are being identified. Burning debris from the wreckage was discovered soon after the single engine an area near costa ricas Pacific Coast popular with internation
We should note were spending today with our families, actually, so weve taped this show so we can also start the new year with all of you. Yes. Yeah, we do have a packed morning ahead, including a guide to the year ahead in politics, your money and your health. And then the movies, the music and tv shows were all looking forward to in 2018. But let us begin with a check of the mornings top stories. Nbcs Peter Alexander is in washington this morning with them. Hi, peter, good morning. Reporter hey, savannah, good morning to you. Sadly, we begin today with a deadly plane crash in costa rica. Ten americans were on board a small private plane that went down shortly after takeoff. Nbcs Tammy Lightner has the latest. Reporter aviation officials will be back at the crash site to determine what happened. All of this comes as the first victims are being identified. Burning debris from the wreckage was discovered soon after the single engine plane went down in an area near costa ricas pacific co
Under funded Pension System. From frankfurt, kentucky, this is an hour. [ applause ] i guess yall are expecting me to Say Something about now. Please do have a seat. Grateful for the opportunity to be here with you tonight. I want to start as is often the case by thanking those of you that are gathered in this room, for starters. It hasnt been easy today weatherwise for a number of you to make your way here. Yet you have done it. Thank you for doing that. Thank you for making your way here. For those of you for whom it is your job i thank you and come back to that in a moment. I want to thank those of you watching this, as well, on some form of video stream thank you for taking the time to check in with us here in kentucky and find out what is happening as we talk about not only the state of the commonwealth but the state of the budget. They are one in the same intertwined in a time like this. I want to thank a couple of groups in particular. You always run the risk when you start than
Eliminating 70 Government Programs to help the states under funded Pension System. From frankfurt, kentucky, this is an hour. [ applause ] i guess yall are expecting me to Say Something about now. Please do have a seat. Grateful for the opportunity to be here with you tonight. I want to start as is often the case by thanking those of you that are gathered in this room, for starters. It hasnt been easy today weatherwise for a number of you to make your way here. Yet you have done it. Thank you for doing that. Thank you for making your way here. For those of you for whom it is your job i thank you and come back to that in a moment. I want to thank those of you watching this, as well, on some form of video stream thank you for taking the time to check in with us here in kentucky and find out what is happening as we talk about not only the state of the commonwealth but the state of the budget. They are one in the same intertwined in a time like this. I want to thank a couple of groups in p
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