Opinion: Two candidates say election goal is leaders who set egos aside and collaborate for youth
By Tom Haggard and Bradie Bowen Special to NKyTribune This election’s goal? Leaders who will set egos aside and collaborate…
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Joe Heller: A cartoonist view of news — Hurricane, candy!, climate change deniers, Columbus Day
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – William Woods: Candidate Lesley Chambers says Florence is overcrowded, lacks transparency in government
(Editor’s note: This is part of a continuing series on the candidates for Florence city council.) First-term Council Member Lesley…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Blatant racism and bigotry should not pave the way to White House
The most fascinating, and troubling, aspect of Donald John Trump’s Republican campaign for president is his decision to revel in…
Opinion – Antoine Smith-Rouse: A ‘NO’ vote on Amendment 2 is a vote for Kentucky’s future
Public education is about opportunity. It ensures every child—regardless of background—accesses quality learning, a key pillar of the American dream….
Opinion – Jeannine Bell Smith: I am a candidate for Crescent Springs city council
(Editor’s note: The NKyTribune will provide free space to any local candidate for public office. Each candidate is allowed just…
Opinion – Jim Wayne: A devout Catholic reflects on education, public education, Amendment 2 — and the poor
St. Agnes Catholic School in Louisville holds the distinction of being a U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon School four times….
Opinion – Judy Harris: Teachers are always alert to effective ways to connect to students — here’s an idea
“Joy to the World” Traditional Christmas Carol by Isaac Watts, 1719 Curriculum is the “what and how” of education. There…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s view of news — CRINK in the neck, scary costumes, civil debate, pumpkin spice
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion — William Woods: Florence is no place for Kyle Rittenhouse; respectfully, he should stay away
When I think of the city I have called home for much of my life, I can’t help but think…
Opinion – William Woods: In Florence, Angie Cable seeks transparency, property rights for residents
Vocal at Council meetings for nearly two years, Florence resident Angie Cable has decided to run for Council. Starting her…
Opinion – Bill Straub: McConnell thinks one thing or two — and Trump another; the vitriol will continue
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell has endorsed his arch enemy, madman Donald J. Trump, for president of these United States,…
Opinion – Keith Taylor: Pete Rose still deserves to be in the National Baseball Hall of Fame
I caught the tail end of the Big Red Machine. Growing up, my dad shared stories about the Cincinnati Reds,…
Opinion – Barry Craig: A Kentucky community was shaken by a courthouse shooting in 1922
The Sept. 19 Whitesburg slaying wasn’t the first time one county official was charged with killing another in a Kentucky…
Opinion – Jason Hall: Kentuckians deserve both well-funded public schools, and the right to choose
School choice hasn’t destroyed public education in 48 states. It won’t in Kentucky either In November, Kentucky voters will be…
Opinion – Richard Nelson: Beshear’s conversion therapy executive order violates religious freedom
Governor Andy Beshear’s executive order banning conversion therapy within the scope of state agencies stirred controversy across the state. And…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Listening to the heart wrenching confession of a student-athlete
“Be brave enough to ask for help, it is a true sign of wisdom.” Confucius As a professor in the…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s view — Second debate, Tupperware, hurricane, casting election doubt
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – CPC: How we can remove politics from Kentucky’s colleges and universities
By Richard Nelson and Christopher Parr Commonwealth Policy Center Kentucky’s largest universities were under a legislative microscope on September 17…
Opinion – William Woods: Brian Kinross, first-time Florence council candidate has eye on budget
Second of a series on Florence City Council candidates For our second conversation with candidates for Florence city council, we…
Opinion – Bill Straub: How can West Kentucky keep sending Jamie Comer to Washington?
West Kentucky is genuinely one of the most pleasant regions in these United States – wide open spaces, recreational opportunities…
Opinion – Al Cross: When McConnell leaves, who will slice the bacon for us?
Mitch McConnell is on his way out – first as Senate Republican leader, at the end of this year, then…