
Aaron Thompson: Community conversations help connect higher education and industry
Editor’s note: Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education President Aaron Thompson is conducting a series of meetings across the Commonwealth with…
Editor’s note: Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education President Aaron Thompson is conducting a series of meetings across the Commonwealth with…
Rep. James Comer, who considers himself a big shot these days, judging by the countless appearances of his smug mug…
This column is about Kentucky politics, but in today’s America, most politics are national, because Donald Trump has made them…
It’s no secret that ineffective instruction of reading in the nation’s public school system is a major problem, one Kentucky…
There used to be at least one in every high school, the unflinching English teacher who guided students out of…
By Madeleine Para and Janet Hackman Citizens’ Climate Lobby Those hoping to preserve a livable world for ourselves, our children…
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in…
“Got my mojo working, but it – uh uh – just won’t work on you.’’ – Muddy Waters It’s time…
I have fought for more accountability for special taxing districts throughout my time in the Kentucky Senate. This year’s session…
My grandfather, World War II Army veteran Bernard “Papa B” Brockmeyer, always told me that the most valuable thing I…
Imagine a distinguished, elderly attorney in a dark-paneled office. A clutch of potential inheritors is seated around his desk. There…
Kentucky officials, residents, and many from outside our state’s borders turned their full attention to the desperate needs of our…
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay,…
Where do you really think Kentucky’s public education system ranks? Over the past several months, Kentuckians have been bombarded with…
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, in an unprecedented moment of candor, has acknowledged that at least some of his party’s…
A reporter for a right-wing publication emailed me the other day, seeking my “thoughts on the public feuding between Donald…
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death and disease, and cancer remains the leading cause of death in…
When secondary school teachers speak up, the Department of English and Philosophy at Murray State University listens. The result of…
Unfortunately, Kentucky’s youth suffered another setback earlier this summer after efforts to pull harmful Juul e-cigarettes from store shelves were…
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in…
Pens, pencils, paper, bookbags, and other assorted items are probably on many a parent’s to-do list as students head back…
Let’s play a quick game of who said this: “On political corruption, we are going to restore honor to our…