Jacqueline Coleman: It’s time to invest in our future and transformational change for all Kentuckians
The Beshear-Coleman administration is, and always will be, education first. Education is the key to unlocking transformational change for all…
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Jason Bailey: Regressive Kentucky laws are bringing back the bad old days for the Commonwealth
Addressing the long list of pressing modern challenges facing Kentucky requires a unified effort from all of us. How will…
Constance Alexander: Terena Bell compels readers to focus with latest work ‘Tell Me What You See’
When the eye doctor clicks back and forth between lenses and asks, “Is this better or worse or the same?”…
Commentary: Kentucky needs more affordable housing to spur economic growth, create jobs
By Natalie Harris, Adrienne Bush, Tiffany Marthaler and Anthony P. Curtis Homeless and Housing Coalition By the end of this…
Bill Straub: Comer achieves the seemingly impossible with latest spate of nonsense
From the Giving the Devil His Due Department, Rep. Jamie Comer is miraculously achieving something that anyone with the least,…
Constance Alexander: Following devastating tornado, entrepreneur gets down to business… again
When a tornado tore through Mayfield last December 10, the world turned upside down for Jana Duffy, owner of the…
John Schickel: My favorite time of the year — and a time for local activities and local shopping
Christmas time in Boone County is my favorite time of year. This is the perfect time to patronize our many…
Sara Massey: A path for clear, balanced beverage options so your lifestyle choice is yours
Beverage aisles at the grocery store look a lot different now than how they did when I was little. Alongside…
Constance Alexander: For kinless seniors, preparing for the inevitable effects of aging is an important step
“Tears and loss and broken dreams May find your heart at dusk.” – Carl Sandburg When my Uncle Jim used to…
Daniel Cameron: ESG hurts Kentucky’s economy and our teachers, firefighters, and police officers
Kentucky is an energy state. We benefit from the competitive advantage that comes with having abundant fossil fuels and using…
Constance Alexander: Mayfield gallery, art guild thrive through community’s generosity
In the downtown historic district of Mayfield, the streets were quiet. In exactly two weeks it would be Christmas Eve,…
Constance Alexander: Murray bookstore offers stroll through ‘splendid garden’ of vintage, rare books
Used, vintage and rare, the books in Murray’s newest bookstore – Bolin Books – beckon visitors from near and far,…
Constance Alexander: Calloway County bicentennial history book from a triumph for the community
At 448 pages, Calloway County’s bicentennial history book packs a hefty wallop. Weighing in at 5.2 pounds each, copies are…
Bill Straub: Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose — but big loser Tuesday was definitely Donald Trump
WASHINGTON – The late Al Smith, my old mentor, and a renowned raconteur used to tell a story about Frank…
Damon Thayer: Celebrating the veterans who defend our unique rights as American citizens
Shorter days and colder temperatures are evidence of autumn and the impending arrival of the holiday season. Kentucky residents from…
Election ’22: Rand Paul wants to ‘continue his efforts on your behalf’ in the U.S. Senate
As I travel across Kentucky, I’m often asked if Congress is as angry a place as the media depicts. The…
Kentucky bishops: Vote ‘yes” on Amendment #2
By Archbishop Shelton Fabre, Bishop John Iffert, Bishop John Stowe, and Bishop William Medley Each October, the Catholic Church in…
Election ’22: Joyce Graves for Schoborg, family court; Jim Zimmerman for Matt Lehman, U.S. rep.
Terri King Schoborg for Kenton Family Court Judge The election of a Family Court Judge for Kenton County, KY is…
Yes for Life Alliance: Vote yes for the Constitutional Amendment #2 on the November 8 ballot
By The Yes for Life Alliance Founding Members: Addia Wuchner (Kentucky Right to Life), Angela Minter (Sisters for Life), Todd…
Constance Alexander: For Linda Fay Clark’s 87 years and 3000+ babies, every one was the only one
“Whenever I give a talk — no matter what the subject — I always get around to my favorite topic.”…
Letter to Editor: Ann Mort of Crestview Hills says vote for Buddy Wheatley for state representative
To the Editor: I moved to Northern KY five years ago to live closer to my children and grandchildren. As…
Constance Alexander: Books can be banned, but the discussions they spawn will continue to live on
Reading may unite us, but there are an increasing number of folks who believe literature is dangerous and books should…