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Joe Heller: Cartoonist on news — Trick or Treat, SNAP, Epstein distractions, blowers

November 2, 2025November 1, 20250

Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…

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Opinion – Col Owens: We are challenged to understand what’s happening in our country — and must engage

November 1, 2025October 31, 20250

I think most of us are greatly challenged to understand what is presently happening in our country. Many current events…

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Opinion – Bill Straub: Rand Paul shows backbone in recent efforts to kill Trump’s damaging tariff policy

October 31, 2025October 30, 20250

The human farce, aka President-cum-Dictator Donald J. Trump, offers up the truth so infrequently that anything passing for accuracy from…

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Opinion – Mitch McConnell: Protectionists in D.C. are mistaken in imposing trade barriers through tariffs

October 29, 2025October 29, 20250

U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY), a senior member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, released the following statement on the…

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Joe Heller: Cartoonist on week’s news — ballroom, zombie, price of beef, change

October 26, 2025October 25, 20250

Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…

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Opinion – Bill Straub: How can Americans stand with leader who considers many of them ‘the enemy’

October 24, 2025October 23, 20250

On March 4, 1865, just 36 days before the Confederate surrender at Appomattox, effectively ending the Civil War he sought…

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Opinion – Al Cross: Steve Cawood was always a volunteer for Appalachia

October 23, 2025October 22, 20250

If you wanted to make a movie about the pain and progress of Kentucky’s Appalachian coalfield in the last 60…

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Joe Heller: Cartoonist on news — Peace prize, renewable energy, screen time, Pentagon and press

October 19, 2025October 18, 20250

Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…

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Opinion – Cheye Calvo: Ensuring Kindergarten readiness is a community-wide responsibility

October 18, 2025October 17, 20250

When we talk about improving student achievement, the focus often lands on what happens inside schools: test scores, curriculum, and…

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Opinion – Bill Straub: Johnson’s ‘sleight of hand’ in Medicaid funding fight just doesn’t hold muster

October 17, 2025October 16, 20250

House Speaker Mike Johnson, one of those devout Christians who believes it’s okay to lie in service to President-cum-Dictator Donald…

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Opinion – Joseph Meyer: Former mayor, state senator asks the obvious — did anyone think about parking?

October 16, 2025October 16, 20250

Kenton County’s decision to locate NKU’s Chase Law School and UK’s Medical School on the Butler lot next to the…

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Letter to the editor: Parents of son with Asperger’s say ‘music therapy’ transformed him — and gave him a future

October 15, 2025October 14, 20250

(In reference to the story Tuesday about Paul Riesenberg’s music therapy.) To the editor: As a parent, I can’t express…

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Opinion – Al Cross: George Clooney, featured in Esquire, still strikes a rare balance — and is funny too

October 14, 2025October 14, 20250

George Clooney is such an international celebrity, the latest magazine cover story about him may get barely a second notice…

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Joe Heller: Cartoonist on news — Nobel Peace Prize, Bad Bunny, fall, evidence?, Halloween candy

October 12, 2025October 11, 20250

Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…

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Opinion – Bill Straub: As shutdown drags on, GOP refuses to let truth get in the way of good story

October 10, 2025October 9, 20250

Let’s talk about lying of the political kind. Fabrications, if you’re being fancy, have long held a prominent role in…

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Opinion – Constance Alexander: As nation suffers uncertain times, embrace kindness, not partisanship

October 8, 2025October 7, 20250

“You took one, we rise as thousands, we got this Charlie.” Since the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk, these words…

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Opinion – Judy Harris: When the environment is teacher, must we be wary?

October 6, 2025October 5, 20250

“Children are like wet cement; whatever falls on them makes an impression.” Haim Ginott The young family was out to…

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Joe Heller: Cartoonist views — Shutdown (up), Jane Goodall, Natiional Guard, newspapers

October 5, 2025October 4, 20250

Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…

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Letter to editor: Reader comments on public official’s remarks in wake of Kirk’s death

October 4, 2025October 3, 20250

Letter to the editor: In response to Jasmine Lewis’ Opinion: A citizen speaks out about public officials’ accountability, responsibility: Chet…

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Opinion – Bill Straub: Washington’s ‘blame game’ heats up with U.S. government ‘Closed ‘Til Further Notice’

October 3, 2025October 2, 20250

Rep. Jamie Comer has a well-earned reputation for being a nitwit. Having embarrassed himself directing a never-ending series of worthless,…

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Opinion – Jasmine Lewis: A citizen speaks out about public officials’ accountability, responsibility

October 2, 2025October 1, 20250

At the September 30 Fiscal Court meeting, many residents spoke with passion. Their anger and their hurt were real. Some…

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Opinion – Jaqueline Coleman: With state’s economic future at stake, KY kids deserve Pre-K education

October 1, 2025September 30, 20250

At a time when the federal government in Washington, D.C. is dismantling public education, Kentucky has made it the cornerstone…

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