Joe Heller: Cartoonist view of news of week – Election year, the bill, Epstein list, Mickey Mouse
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
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Opinion – Letter to Editor: Legislature needs to pay more attention to housing needs of ‘ordinary’ Kyians
The state legislature has started to meet this week, but are they focusing on the right things, the things that will…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Daniel Cameron to the rescue, tilting at ‘woke’ windmill to save the ‘American Way’
Apparently unable to find honest employment after his Failed with a capital F gubernatorial campaign, former Kentucky Attorney General Daniel…
Opinion – Reform ‘prior authorization’ and improve the health of Kentuckians, medical group says
It’s a situation all of us will find ourselves in at some point. You’re sick, or get diagnosed with a…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s Year-in-Review of top news of 2023 — well said in few words and bright color
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s view of week’s news — Resolutions, Snowfall, Sliding back, the New Year
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Jim Waters: New Year’s wish for legislature — yield not to spending temptations
Proponents of big government at all levels always have a strategy for spending more of your hard-earned tax dollars. If…
Opinion – Bill Straub: KY’s delegation contributed to broken 118th Congress; more of it isn’t looking great
Let’s face it, you’d have to be a few tics below the IQ level of Mortimer Snerd to dispute the…
Opinion – Alex Berling: Kenton County Democratic party offers microcosmic view of what’s wrong in KY
It’s hard to believe that in 2016, Kentucky Democrats were not a super minority, but we had a balanced legislature….
Eli Capilouto: A year-end message and thank you for making possible the personal stories of real impact
The momentum from this past year is palpable across the University of Kentucky campus. We are educating and graduating more…
Opinion – Constance Alexander: Welcoming the new year, and the beginning of life’s next chapter
In 1988, Walt Apperson, then publisher of the Murray Ledger & Times, called me to set up a meeting. He…
Commentary – Richard Nelson: Ironies and joy — celebrate with gladness, hope, and understanding
So many of my Christmas memories as a child were pleasant. But Christmas isn’t a joyous time for everyone. I…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s views of news — House laws, Colorado, Party driving, Christmas, Happy New Year
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Commentary – Ryan Quarles: Saying farewell, but not goodbye, as the page turns to life’s next chapter
It has been my absolute pleasure to serve as Kentucky’s Agriculture Commissioner for these past eight years. As I finish…
Commentary: Bill Straub: Andy Barr enthusiastically endorses Trump; question is, what’s he up to?
On May 9 of this year, a New York jury held the once and possibly future president of the United…
Op-Ed – Al Cross: The tradition continues — fanciful, pointed Christmas presents for Kentucky politicians
The notion of giving fanciful but pointed presents to public figures at Christmastime is an old one, established in Kentucky…
Op-Ed – Andrew McNeill: The repeal of Kentucky’s certificate-of-need is an idea whose time has come
Politics is based on the exchange of ideas. So, there’s nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come,…
Constance Alexander: Move from New Jersey to Kentucky 36 years ago delivers life’s happiest years
Since I moved from central New Jersey to Murray, I have been asked how I like it here and if…
OpEd – T.J. Hensley: To make mountains blue again, democrats should keep investing in grassroots
Eastern Kentucky is an ancestrally Democratic region that usually doesn’t vote Democratic, except last month. Gov. Andy Beshear was reelected…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s view of week’s news; cookies for Santa, economy, Dictator, homeless, Christmas
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
OP-Ed – Ashli Watts: Tax reforms keeping money in pockets of Kyians, strengthening the Commonwealth
As we look forward to a new year, hard-working Kentuckians and small business owners should take note of an important…
OP-Ed – Bill Straub: House advances impeachment as Comer’s own questionable dealings come to light
If Diogenes the Cynic, lamp in hand, enters the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives today looking for an…