Opinion – Al Cross: Holiday ‘gifts’ for Kentucky political figures, a 44-year tradition continued
Ed Ryan wasn’t the first political commentator to “give Christmas gifts” to political figures, but he and his successors as…
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Opinion – Shelley Funke Frommeyer: As we gather over holidays, prioritize safety, be mindful of others
As we gather with family and friends for the holiday season, we reflect on the joys and challenges of the…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Nothing like ‘A Christmas Carol’ and good friends to get you into the spirit
“God bless us every one.” Tiny Tim in “A Christmas Carol” Gloria and I were having lunch in the late…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s views — Syria, bitter pills, boxes galore, killer manifestos
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Richard Nelson: This Chistmas remember the light and life of Jesus is worth celebrating
The gloom that blanketed Bald Knob the other day was palpable: enough to weigh down the Christmas cheer of the…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Everybody hates Congress — and Jamie Comer best symbolizes what’s wrong with it
Liberals and conservatives don’t agree on much, obviously, but they share common ground on one particular political subject – Congress….
Opinion — Al Cross: Robert Gable’s death is a call for truth bells to ring
Robert Gable, who died at 90 on Nov. 29, will be remembered by the Kentucky political world as the man…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Advent Season is underway — a time filled with goodness and family traditions
“At this Christmas when Christ comes, will He find a warm heart? Mark the season of Advent by loving and…
Joe Heller: Cartooonist on news — Body guards, naughty and nice, lights??, just say it
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Eli Capilouto: Kentuckians’ health will determine the future of the Commonwealth
It’s one of the greatest challenges to a vibrant future for Kentucky: our health. Health certainly means the treatment of…
Opinion – Bill Straub: There’s a word to describe Comer’s battle against DEI — it’s ‘racism’
Rep. Jamie Comer, who insists on presenting himself as a numbskull, has decided to expand the boundaries of his dubious…
Opinion – Jacqueline Coleman: A message for the voters of Kentucky – Thank you, now let’s get to work
This holiday season, I feel particularly grateful for your overwhelming support of public education. Together, in a 65-35% rout, we…
Opinion – Mitch McConnell: It’s well past time for the Senate to pass NDAA, government funding
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks Monday on the Senate floor regarding outstanding business: The…
Opinion – Judy Harris: An unforgettable Thanksgiving weekend when my students and I visited Thomas More’s cell
“I am the king’s loyal servant but God’s first.” Thomas More In the mid-‘90’s, Thomas More College President, the Reverend…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist on news — Banana art, tariffs and early shopping, Thanksgiving holiday wish
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion – Justin Crigler: An explanation of ‘election integrity’ issues in Boone County and remedies undertaken
“Election integrity” is a term that has become an entrenched part of the political vernacular during campaign season. While most…
Opinion — Bill Straub: Will we, a nation of immigrants, really go along with ‘mass deportation’?
It’s no secret that Sen. Rand Paul is a nasty little piece of work, just ask Dr. Anthony Fauci. But…
Opinion – Al Cross: McConnells influence goes underground
“We’re in the personnel business,” Sen. Mitch McConnell has said ever since he concluded the biggest piece of business in…
Opinion — As we break bread this Thanksgiving, let’s also break the silence surrounding mental health
By Dr. Sarah Geegan and Dr. Amber Billingsley Special to NKyTribune Thanksgiving is nearly here, a time when many of…
Opinion – Judy Harris: Thanksgiving and thanks-giving — and a memory of Kroger saving the day
“For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love…
Joe Heller: Cartoonist on news — Cabinet, Gaetz, debate, democracy, Happy Thanksgiving!
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid…
Opinion — Jennifer Jackson: LWV of Kentucky says it’s time to restore public participation in lawmaking process
Our representative democracy rests on a fundamental principle: We, the people, have a right to participate in decisions that affect…