Billy Reed: Here’s hoping for a Trump epiphany, one that transforms him into gentleman, role model
In my imagination, I am conjuring up a conversation that could take place somewhere in the U.S. before the current…
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Governor Bevin: Election Day history made — roar of the people is coming through loud and clear
History was made Tuesday in both the Commonwealth and the nation. A political outsider won the Presidency and did so…
Bill Straub: Despite Trump’s domination of the white vote, turnout doomed Clinton in the end
WASHINGTON – It might seem an odd time to cite Jesse Jackson at this moment, but I remember covering an…
Mike Denham: As Veterans Day approaches, remember contributions of all those who serve
For nearly a century now, our nation has paused on Nov. 11th to pay tribute to our veterans. From the…
Commentary: Thoughts turn toward what’s next as election results loom — time to start healing
By Peggy Hinds Special to KyForward With the election upon us, my thoughts have turned towards what is next. For…
Jeff Rubin: Leaders or barriers — choose carefully when you go to the polls tomorrow
As a citizen expecting to vote in Tuesday’s elections, I am reminded of the old axiom that people tend to…
Brent Cooper: Address low voter turnout by extending the voting period in future elections
At the NKY Chamber annual dinner this year, the new Chairman of the Board, Bob Heil (KLH Engineers), spoke passionately…
AG Beshear committed to fair elections, says report ‘voting abnormalities’ to Election Fraud Hotline
By Andy Beshear Kentucky Attorney General As absentee votes are being cast and as voters prepare to head to the…
Letters to the Editor: Ed Kuehne, Roger Reis want to return to Taylor Mill commission
Edward (Ed) Kuehne Taylor Mill Commissioner My name is Ed Kuehne and I am currently a Commissioner for the City…
Bill Straub: Take heart! Sorry race for president finally gliding toward its ignominious conclusion
WASHINGTON – It may seem like Halley’s Comet has circled back three or four times since the beginning of the…
Letters to the Editor: Response re Taylor Mill commission race; also an endorsement for Taylor Mill
From: Daniel Bell About: Taylor Mill city commissioner race I read with great interest the letter to the editor written…
Letters to Editor: Blau says experience counts; Mark Kreimborg wants to be Taylor Mill commissioner
Note: Letters to the editor re local elections are welcome, from candidates and supporters, and Will be printed in the…
Richard Nelson: Candidate Trump is a creature of the times — and has been in the making for years
Halloween is past and scarier than any goblin at your doorstep is a bitter political season filled with high pitched…
How Kentucky measures up on key child care policies; quality child care supports the workforce
By Patricia Tennen Kentucky Youth Advocates A new report examining statewide child care policies recognizes Kentucky as one of 31…
Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear: ‘The mission of higher education is under attack’
Our university students and faculty have been through a lot. For our students, higher education has never been more expensive….
Bill Straub: Under a possible Clinton administration, Beshear’s influence on health care could increase
WASHINGTON – Word is that former Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear, who was in charge when more than a half million…
Letter to the editor: Matthew Martin wants to be Taylor Mill Commissioner says new voice needed
Note: Letters to the editor re local elections are welcome, from candidates and supporters. Will be printed in the order…
Mike Denham: Kentucky’s abundant forest lands generating $14.6 billion for state’s economy
Over the last 50 years, usually around the time fall colors are in full bloom, state and federal officials have…
Campbell County Judge-Executive Pendery explains importance of digital radio system upgrade
Campbell County Judge-Executive Steve Pendery offers his perspective on the need for a regional project to upgrade Northern Kentucky’s public…
Jeff Rubin: Education, job training are important components to true prison reform in Kentucky
The Madison County Jail Task Force Report released this past June identified a number of concerns regarding overcrowding and prisoner…
Lyn Hacker: At first her tattoos were a curiosity that got our attention, then she was Tatts, and one of us
I never will forget the first time I met her. A friend of my cousin (the other cousins and I…
Bill Straub: When it comes to Trump’s baseless charges of vote rigging, McConnell is oddly silent
WASHINGTON – If you happen to bump into Judge Crater or Jimmy Hoffa over the next few days you might…