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Teresa Werner: Giving the Commonwealth a seat at table on issue of climate change and fossil fuels

August 17, 2018August 16, 20180

Carbon dioxide is one of the greenhouse gases in our atmosphere.  Greenhouse gases trap heat and without them, Earth would…

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Sue Cross: Criticism of media is fine and needed, but shouldn’t mean systematic attacks on the whole

August 16, 2018August 15, 20180

Today, the Institute for Nonprofit News joins journalists across the country in asking you, the public, to stand up for…

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Bill Straub: ‘Knock ’em out, drag ’em in’ Bevin shows how divisions just get wider and more bitter

August 16, 2018August 15, 20180

So, just what is it with this Bevin guy? It used to be during the long, sultry, Kentucky summers, with…

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Scot Ashton: From fit to major surgery; recalling that time his lungs collapsed and he got new ones

August 15, 2018August 15, 20180

Imagine falling asleep in a confused and disoriented condition and waking up nearly 4 weeks later with numerous hoses, sensors,…

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Ryan Quarles: The Kentucky State Fair provides an opportunity for people to come together

August 14, 2018August 14, 20180

As a people who brim with pride for our state, each year Kentuckians of all backgrounds have an opportunity to…

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Constance Alexander: More and more, we must separate the factual wheat from fake news chaff

August 12, 2018August 11, 20180

“In today’s digital age, it can often be challenging for consumers to determine what information is truly reliable. But whether…

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Commentary: Extending summer, moving back starting dates for school makes economic sense

August 11, 2018August 11, 20180

By Chris Girdler This time of year, I find myself reflecting on one of the great witticisms of Yogi Berra,…

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Bill Straub: Andy Barr is finding Amy McGrath a formidable opponent for 6th Congressional seat

August 9, 2018August 8, 20181

It hasn’t been a very good last few days for Rep. Andy Barr, which is bad news for a financial…

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Constance Alexander: Fading hydrangeas signal change of seasons, reminder of passage of time

August 8, 2018August 11, 20180

The hydrangeas are past their peak. Blue-green fades gracefully to a luminous, pearly luster, while rose-colored bursts ease toward rust….

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Rep. Jason Nemes: Kavanaugh eminently qualified to fill SCOTUS vacancy

August 7, 2018August 7, 20182

Shortly after Judge Brett Kavanaugh was nominated to fill the current vacancy on the Supreme Court, partisan political opponents began…

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John Schickel: Petersburg honors Vietnam war hero Fleek; threw himself on grenade to save comrades

August 6, 2018August 6, 20180

When I moved to Boone County many years ago (1977), I had heard of Sgt. Charles ‘Chalkie’ Fleek being killed…

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Andy Beshear: From coffee grounds to opioid disposal pouches, Kyians join fight against addiction

August 5, 2018August 6, 20180

Over the years, you have heard me say that in order to tackle our state’s opioid epidemic, it’s going to…

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Eli Capilouto: A powerful message about student success and the workforce we’re building for Ky.

August 4, 2018August 3, 20180

Consider this economic fact: A recent national study from the Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce concluded that 95…

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Dennis Keene: Unintended consequences of tax bill, and now we are beginning to understand increases

August 3, 2018August 2, 20181

Back in May I wrote an editorial about the unintended consequences of House Bills 487 and its companion HB 366…

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Bill Straub: Enough is enough is enough, it’s time for press corps to take the gloves off — and tell the truth

August 2, 2018August 1, 20180

For better or worse, I spent six years back in the early 2000s as the White House correspondent for Scripps-Howard…

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Robert Stivers: Legislature did not create nonprofit taxation issue, but will fix it

August 1, 2018July 31, 20181

Drafting, voting on, and executing comprehensive tax reform legislation is no easy feat for lawmakers, regardless of their political affiliation….

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Letter to the Editor: As Americans, we must be part of the initiative to end global poverty, says Kelli Ryan

July 31, 2018July 30, 20181

Dear Editor: On average, the American people are under the impression that the United States gives approximately 20 percent of…

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Melissa Martin: Vacationers, beware of umbrella attacks at the beach — Who knew?

July 30, 2018July 29, 20180

Another summer vacation at your favorite beach. Sand, surf, and sun. Family, friends, and fun. Sunscreen, a first-aid kit for…

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Commentary: Solutions to student debt problem requires more understanding of reasons for default

July 28, 2018July 26, 20180

By Ingrid Schroeder and Erin Currier Pew Charitable Trusts No one who has recently attended college, or is a parent…

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Stuart Sanders: Thai cave rescue reminds us of Kentuckian Garrett Morgan; inventor of safety hood

July 27, 2018July 26, 20180

The world watched in awe this month as divers rescued 12 boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave…

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Bill Straub: Trump Derangement Syndrome aside, there are plenty of legitimate questions about Putin

July 26, 2018July 25, 20182

To Sen. Rand Paul, it can all be chalked up to Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS). The Republican lawmaker from Bowling…

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Richard Nelson: Confidence in traditional mainstream media erodes; loss of credibility is a looming crisis

July 25, 2018July 24, 20181

Our trust in the established news media continues to decline. A major culprit? “Fake news.” According to a Monmouth University poll…

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