Bill Straub: Republican Leader Mitch McConnell has been challenged in the past — but never like this
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, in what thus far has been a year of political discontent, seems to be picking…
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Wayne Gnatuk: Kentucky’s proposed constitutional Amendment 2 is an affront to religious liberty
In a state as religiously diverse as Kentucky, a ban on abortion threatens the religious liberty guaranteed to all citizens…
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…
Constance Alexander: University Press of Kentucky opens the book on publishing how-tos
The sideways “open book” logo of the University Press of Kentucky suggests that UPK is unique among university publishers. As…
Election ’22: Terry King Schoborg offers her expertise for Kenton County Family Court Judge
Terri King Schoborg, Kenton County Family Court Judge I am seeking the position of Kenton County Family Court Judge because…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s take on the news of the week in full color, broad strokes, and few words
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in…
Election ’22: Candidates for local councils speak out; Aaron Gillum, Florence; Julie Smith-Morrow, Newport
Aaron Gillum: Florence City Council Candidate This January, after reviewing the list of candidates who had filed to run, I…
Bill Straub: Jamie Comer, with the governmental acumen of Goober Pyle, is puffed up with spotlight
There’s a reason you ought not let a two-year-old handle a .44 Magnum, and it’s the same reason you shouldn’t…
Al Cross: Partisan politics invades judicial races, which are supposed to be nonpartisan
The government of the United States was the first with a clear separation of powers among executive, legislative and judicial…
Election ’22 Letters: T. Rouse for Keller, Supreme Court; Piper Smith for Teresa Barton, State Senate-20
Michelle Keller, Kentucky Supreme Court We will be electing our appellate district’s Justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court in a…
Constance Alexander: High school senior Ella Bryant launches unique themed student book club
My most outstanding accomplishments senior year in high school included having two dates for the same senior prom and writing…
Commentary: We need students to tell the stories of our schools, so The New Edu is born
By Rainesford Stauffer, Norah Laughter, and Sara Falluji Kentucky Student Voice Team Even looking at the past few years alone, journalism…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s look at the news of the week — full color, broad strokes, few words
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in…
Letters to Editor: Citizens say Bloemer for Family Court, Keller for Supreme Court, Cetrulo for Appeals court
Kenton County needs Donna Bloemer as Family Court Judge When you go to the polls November 8 there is one…
Bill Straub: McConnell will go down in history as worst majority leader ever; Trump may be his demise
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell holds the only political position he has ever coveted and he has no desire to…
Susanne Cetrulo: How DO you judge a judge? Making my case for re-election to the Kentucky Court of Appeals
Every voter should want independence and integrity from their Judges. Every voter should want their Judges to decide the case…
Matt Lehman: Kentucky deserves strong leadership focused on addressing opioid crisis once and for all
The opioid crisis was entirely created by a handful of domestic pharmaceutical companies, and solving it will require a comprehensive…
Constance Alexander: ‘Bridgeable Shores’ exhibit showcases Filipino heritage of an American girl
There are so many shades of gray in artist Kerrie Pullen’s “Bridgeable Shores” – but so much energy in the…
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…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s take on the news of the week in full color, broad strokes, few words
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in…
Kareem Simpson: Why I’ve decided to put my experience to work for Covington School Board
Covington Independent Public Schools are in a state of emergency. Despite several recent gains to help its students succeed the…