Opinion – Judy Harris: Sharing a part of a history about Terry Connor’s tenure at TMU
Sharing a bit of history here, in honor of the Olympics, and reflecting a personal interest in documenting “The Essence…
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Joe Heller: Cartoonist on news — Trump boomerang, Biden out, week’s turmoil, the heat
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Amye Bensenhaver: Can Governor, Auditor come to agreement for public good?
Gov. Andy Beshear and Auditor of Public Accounts Allison Ball squared off earlier this month in a legal dispute over the auditor’s…
Opinion – Bill Straub: With Biden’s exit from re-election, isn’t turn-about fair play?
Taxi, a sitcom about a NYC cab company that introduced Danny DeVito as Louie De Palma to an unsuspecting world,…
Opinion – Judy Harris: What a lucky day, the day I wore my red shoes on my walk
“Coincidence is when God chooses to remain anonymous.” Albert Einstein There are several fellow walkers I see occasionally when our…
Al Cross: Andy Beshear sees a path — running through J.D. Vance
Gov. Andy Beshear obviously wants to be in the White House – first as vice president. He went from coy…
Opinion – Col Owens: An election like no other in our lifetimes for sure — and still evolving
By any measure, this has been a momentous year. For all Americans. But especially for the political world. And most especially…
Opinion – Kristina Synia: I am a Ukrainian who has survived Russian occupation and learned the kindness of Americans
Dear Americans, My name is Kristina Synia I’m 23 years old and I’m Ukrainian, from Kherson. I am woman from…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s view of week’s news — Judge Cannon, Trump shooting, it’s WARM
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Yes, we do need to learn to live together without violence; who’s first?
Any number of theories and critiques have emerged since the, thankfully, unsuccessful attempt to assassinate former President Donald J. Trump…
Opinion – Cole Cuzik: Educational opportunity protects children and teachers
On April 19, The Biden Administration issued an executive order which unveiled new Title IX regulations in an effort to…
Opinion – David Beck: Celebrating 120 Years, 120 counties at Kentucky State Fair Aug. 15-25
As we approach the 120th Kentucky State Fair, we are reminded of the rich tradition representing the heart of the…
Opinion – Judy Harris: The fascination of words — and they often become poems
“A powerful agent is the right word.” Mark Twain If someone asked if I was a poet, I’d answer that…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s news — Simpsons, Project 2024, Biden, slammed vacation spots
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Comer’s Biden investigation debacle was always only about political positioning
It’s been 30 years since Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels appeared in the Farrelly Brothers’ comedy classic Dumb and Dumber,…
Opinion – Cody Kemmer: Medical debt erased for 1,257 Kyians; now let’s protect patients
As healthcare costs continue to rise, so does anxiety about being able to afford medical treatment. Even those with good…
Opinion – Chris McDaniel: Interim Joint Committees hard at work in new fiscal year
I hope you had a safe and enjoyable Independence Day and are staying cool during these hot summer days. On…
Opinion – Christopher Parr: Certificate of need, like anything that hinders a free market, needs reform
A major issue in Kentucky’s 2024 legislative primaries is one that many outside of Northern Kentucky may not know about:…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Lessons from kindergartners
“There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than how it treats its children.” — Nelson Mandela In…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s look at week’s news — immunity, chaos, debate, homelessness
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Richard Nelson: In considering our ‘pursuit of happiness,’ think about our stewardship of freedom
“We hold these truths to be self evident that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Despite Reagan example, if Biden stays in race let’s hope he’s right
It’s been almost 40 years since President Ronald Reagan, seeking a second term, ventured to Louisville to engage in a…