Opinion – Dave Hatter: Mayor endorses re-election of all six incumbent Fort Wright city council members
I’ve had the privilege and the pleasure of serving as Mayor of my hometown, Fort Wright, for the past 10…
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Opinion — Kara Harp: A candidate for Bellevue City Council, she will encourage dialogue, good policy
I’m Kara Harp, and I’m enjoying meeting neighbors and new friends as a candidate for Bellevue City Council. My goals…
Opinion – Dan Bell: Mayor says re-elect the entire mayor-commissioners team
The City of Taylor Mill is growing rapidly. Our population is now around 7,000, and that growth will continue into…
Opinion — Letter to the editor: Nursing student expresses concerns about substandard conditions at NKY jail
Dear Editor, I am writing to share my concerns following a recent shadowing experience at a Northern Kentucky jail…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Sunflowers are beautiful to behold — and teach us to turn to the light
“Sunflowers turn naturally toward the light, but we have to be taught, it seems.” Richard Rohr In the summer of…
Opinion – KEA: Amendment 2 will harm state’s public schools, set aside key constitutional protections
By Eddie Campbell, Sharron Oxendine, and Jim Sproul Kentucky Education Association Make no mistake about it, public education is on…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s view of the Ultimate Fact Check, the election, FEMA, the economy
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion: With its financial house now in order, the Commonwealth is prepared to face the future
By Sen. Robert Stivers and Sen. Chris McDaniel Special to NKyTribune Kentucky’s recent credit rating upgrade to Aa2 from Aa3…
Opinion – Rachel Roberts: Kentucky’s Constitutional Amendments sow division rather than unity
Next month, Kentucky voters will decide the fate of two constitutional amendments appearing on this year’s ballot. One would change…
Opinion – William Woods: Patricia Wingo’s public service history strengthen service to Florence
This is part of a series on Florence City Council candidates Council Member Patricia Wingo has been involved with the…
Letter to the editor: Matth Toebben urges citizens to vote ‘Yes’ on Amendment 2
State legislators passed a bill earlier this year that will now give Kentuckians the opportunity to vote on Amendment 2….
Opinion – Bill Straub: McConnell is no fan of Trump’s (his comments prove it) so why the ‘endorsement’?
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, you may recall, endorsed Donald John Trump for president of these United States a few…
Opinion – Al Cross: Amendment 2 — if it’s such a good idea, why so many off-base arguments
Kentucky still isn’t doing right by its schools and their students. Teacher pay has slipped behind competing states, and many…
Opinion – Heather Crabbe: I will support common-sense reproductive rights for KY House District 64
(Editor’s note: The NKyTribune will provide free space to any local candidate for public office. Each candidate is allowed just…
Opinion – Martin Lueken: School choice saves taxpayer dollars and provides a significant return on investment
Opponents warn of budget meltdowns, but their math doesn’t come close to adding up. School choice has emerged as…
Opinion – John Schaaf: School vouchers bring theft of tax dollars and other crimes
If Amendment 2 passes, and Kentucky adopts a dangerous school voucher plan like other states, there will be unaccountable private…
Opinion – Dave Hatter: Chinese Electric Vehicles (CVEs) are threat to national security and your privacy
Have you ever thought about how your car could be listening to you? Recording audio and video of you? Collecting…
Opinion – Judy Harris: The essence of a champion — it’s all in how people are treated
“To be a champion requires more than being a strong player, one has to be a strong human being as…
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…
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…