Joe Heller: Cartoonist views on news — those eggs!, it’s groundhog day, ICE, DC flights
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 – Andy Beshear: World Economic Forum puts our ‘New Kentucky Home’ on a global stage
Last week, business, government and academic leaders from 125 countries traveled to Davos, Switzerland, for the annual World Economic Forum….
Opinion – Bill Straub: Enter Kentucky’s Andy Barr, being ambitious and currying favor with Lord of Mar-a-lago
Sycophancy runs as wild in Washington DC as the wildfires in Los Angeles and the time-honored practice is being pursued…
Opinion – Terry Brooks: ‘Say What?’ Kentucky’s kids deserve legislators they can depend on for support
“Say what?” Merriam Webster describes this idiom as “a way to express surprise or disbelief at what someone has said…
Opinion – Judy Harris: What is given to the sport, and how character is revealed
“Sports do not develop character; they reveal it.” John Wooden 2018 What a winter. As I made a stop at…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist on the news — Executive orders, pardons, TikTok, southern snow
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Bill Straub: True, believers? Trump says he was ‘saved by God to make America great again’
Ladies and gentlemen, behold the prophet from Mar-a-Lago. For weeks now, the United States has been operating under the misassumption…
Opinion – Col Owens: Where do we go from here?
January 20, 2025, was a day of mixed yet deeply meaningful significance. On the one hand, it was Inauguration Day…
Opinion – Al Cross: Three heroes, 80 years ago this week, echo today
Eighty years ago this week, on successive days a few miles apart in eastern France, three rural Americans risked their…
Opinion – Brady Hall: How can writing centers encourage kind of work employers want to see?
Universities assume all students can write, and write well, after a first year sequence of composition courses. Those who engage…
Opinion – Judy Harris: A one-in-11-million meeting — and an amazing coincidence
“Coincidence is when God chooses to remain anonymous.” Albert Einstein Summer 1985 I was in Japan on a fellowship for…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s look at news — MLK, Greeneland, Orange Guy, cold, facts, Uecker
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Bill Straub: California fire tragedy is devastating — but Republicans want to place the blame
Never ones to let an overwhelming tragedy pass without milking it for every conceivable political advantage, Republicans in Washington are…
Opinion – Student Voice Team: Why we are suing the Commonwealth for right to ‘quality education’
By Ellen Mueller, Ivy Litton, and Khoa Ta Student Voice Team We’ve just left the Franklin County Court House after…
Opinion – Judy Harris: The essence of a champion — team culture
“To be a champion requires more than being a strong player, one has to be a strong human being as…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s view of news — LA Fires, Peter Yarrow, Bird Flu, January
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Gov. Andy Beshear: The Commonwealth is strong and growing stronger
Earlier this week I delivered my fifth State of the Commonwealth Address to Kentucky families and reported that Kentucky is…
Opinion – Bill Straub: McConnell is upset that three federal judges rescinded resignations and foiled his plans
Sen. Mitch McConnell has his drawers in a bunch again over a beleaguered outfit he has toyed with over the…
Thomas Noland: Biden’s signing of Social Security Fairness Act will be a boost for Kentucky’s economy
President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act on Sunday January 5. The legislation eliminates the Government Pension Offset (GPO)…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Cursive writing in second grade — when it was important skill to learn
“Seeing my father’s handwriting puts me in contact with the man he was at each stage of his life.” –…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s view of news — The Carters, resolutions, a New Year, the ball drop
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Al Cross: The political life of late President Jimmy Carter — and his connections to Kentucky
The political life of Jimmy Carter had several threads in Kentucky, which in turn influenced the state’s political and economic…