Colleen Fausz: Increase tax benefit of charitable contributions with Endow Kentucky Tax Credit
How can you increase the tax benefit of your charitable giving? The Endow Kentucky Tax Credit provides a state tax…
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Constance Alexander: Reading of Declaration of Independence inspires quest for knowledge
The Visitors Bureau of Murray, Ky., promised that July 4 would be a day of, “Family fun and patriotic spirit”…
NKY Chamber’s Heil: Doing nothing not an option when it comes to infrastructure, Brent Spence Bridge
Doing nothing is no longer an option for our community when it comes to infrastructure. Our time and resources could…
Ramsey, King: collaboration, excellence and equity must drive charter school implementation
This year, the Kentucky General Assembly held a robust legislative debate that resulted in a divide on the topic of…
Erica Palmer Smith: New state law makes it easier than ever to quit smoking — get help now
For the nearly 900,000 smokers in Kentucky, there has never been a better time to quit. During the 2017…
Bill Straub: Health care setback means McConnell might have to do the unthinkable — work with Dems
WASHINGTON – You gotta hand it to Senate Republican Leader Mitch “Root ‘n Branch’’ McConnell – he placed the few…
Joseph Meyer: Why Covington needs to change the fiscal stability ordinance; it’s prudent management
On Tuesday evening the Covington Board of Commissioners will vote to amend the city’s Fiscal Stability Ordinance. Some have expressed…
John Schickel: Keep values of founding fathers in the forefront as we celebrate America’s independence
Over two hundred years ago, our Founding Fathers put their lives on the line to create a new country in…
William Landrum: Use Finance and Administration’s TipLine to report fraud, waste and abuse
My most important role as secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet is to serve as the state’s chief financial…
Blake Brickman: Voters tired of status-quo elected Matt Bevin, but misleading news persists
In 2015, the majority of Kentuckians in 106 counties voted for a governor they believed would change the trajectory of…
Col Owens: We have a desperate need to rediscover art of ‘listening’ for more effective political process
I am a partisan. That is not a state secret. I chair the Democratic Party in Kenton County. Our political…
Lynne Saddler: New Northern Kentucky Health Department building positions us for what’s next
The Northern Kentucky Health Department joined with Board of Health members, elected officials and other partner organizations to celebrate the…
Bill Straub: According to Bevin’s view, you’re either for him or against him — there’s no middle ground
WASHINGTON – Ladies and gentlemen, meet the prophet from New Hampshire. Gov. Matt Bevin has, it seems, expanded his duties…
Jill Henry: Prospective employers need to engage students early to stay ahead of the talent shift
There is an undeniable shift that’s occurring in this region in the war for talent…and early university engagement is your…
Richard Nelson: Civility is missing in public discourse, and we need to find a way to rescue it
Civility is on life support. But the body politic was sick long before James T. Hodgkinson assaulted GOP Congressmen at…
Letter to Editor: Dan Martin of Walton urges legislature to address multitude of tax breaks for special interests
With Kentucky’s ongoing budget/pension crisis coming to the forefront again this fall, our legislature must be willing to address the…
Gov. Matt Bevin: We’re off to good start in making KY the engineering, manufacturing hub of excellence
From the beginning of our administration, we have set the goal of making Kentucky the engineering and manufacturing hub of…
David Armstrong: Catholic colleges provide value – and values – students won’t find elsewhere
Saint Thomas More, patron of the college where I serve as president, wrote that “One of the greatest problems of…
Sal Santoro: Lessons learned from Italian immigrant father have guided state legislator on life’s journey
Father’s Day is the day for all dads, and for me it means so much in so many ways. My…
Bill Straub: When it comes to replacing Obamacare, McConnell, GOP make sure the fix is in
WASHINGTON – Let’s get a few things straight. Republicans control both the House and Senate and they are on the…
Commentary: The time has come to revise Kentucky’s landmark 40-year-old ‘sunshine laws’
By Amye Bensenhaver Special to NKyTribune While employed as an instructor at the University of Kentucky’s School of Journalism, former…
David Meade: House Adoption Work Group an effort to bring aggressive reforms to adoption process
In the 2017 Session of the Kentucky General Assembly, a focus like no other was placed on children and families….