Dennis Keene: We must address the skyrocketing cost of insulin; diabetic patients are at risk
The high cost of insulin was a hot topic during a recent Banking and Insurance Interim Committee meeting this summer….
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Lauren and Rob Hudson: Positive messages for youth about saving money and avoiding debt
Columns for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa Saving money and avoiding debt is another topic…
Jeff Rubin: Today is Grandparents Day; age matters — and with it comes wisdom and love to share
Today is Grandparents Day. Signed into law by presidential proclamation in 1978, the statue marking this day lists three purposes…
Charles Leis: Scholarship tax credits open doors for those who can’t, a choice Kyians can support
It’s time we gave Kentucky families a choice in education. Not because they can afford it, but because they deserve…
Amye Bensenhaver: Resisting transparency at all costs — and that’s why open records laws exist
It is deeply disturbing that a public agency — whose compliance with state transparency laws is found by the Kentucky…
Bill Straub: Deja vu all over again — gun massacres, promise of controls, then nothing; repeat rapid fire
All right, let’s break this one down to its component parts. On the morning of Aug. 3, a gunman, 21-year-old…
Commentary: Skilled-workers law would be a boon for Kentucky businesses, say Chamber executives
Earlier this year in a speech discussing immigration, former President George W. Bush declared Americans need to “dial down the…
Constance Alexander: Being reminded of what work really is and whether we appreciate it enough
In my New Jersey hometown, the Duchess Diner was the main hang out for teenagers. Next door from the Dairy…
Lauren and Rob Hudson: Positive messages about America’s exceptionalism through work ethic
Columns for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa Last week we covered how crucial work ethic…
Anna Baumann: How are Kentucky workers faring this Labor Day; where are quality jobs families need?
The longest economic recovery on record and a state unemployment rate of 4.3% sounds like a strong foundation for Kentuckians’…
Letter to the Editor: Voter Ruth Bamberger says McConnell should act in a democratic way as Leader
In a recent NKyTribune op-ed by Sen. McConnell, I agree with his assessment of China’s authoritarian regime’s suppression of freedom,…
Jesse Brewer: Explaining reasons for my no vote on new residential development off Old North Bend Rd
At our most recent Boone County Fiscal Court meeting on Aug. 27, a majority of the fiscal court-approved, by a…
Allison Ball: STABLE Kentucky is game-changing and life-changing for our citizens with disabilities
During my first year in office, I was approached by a young woman who expressed to me her limited ability…
Bill Straub: Kentucky’s famous statesman Henry Clay preferred being right, Bevin just wants to be governor
It was one of Kentucky’s most celebrated statesmen, Henry Clay, who, way back in 1839, uttered the memorable phrase, “I’d…
Fernando Figueroa: Gateway is proud to serve NKY, helping people have better life, driving workforce
Gateway Community and Technical College serves Northern Kentucky by helping people have a better life through education and by driving…
McConnell: The rest of the world should do what the protesters in Hong Kong are doing; confront Beijing
The Hong Kong crisis is something the world has seen time and again: authoritarian rulers seeking to repress the innate…
Lauren and Rob Hudson: Positive messages for youth about exceptionalism through work ethic
Columns for families based on the book “It Can Be Done” @studentsleadusa President Thomas Jefferson once joked “I’m a great…
Richard Nelson: Political Action Committees offer teachable moment, reflect values of constituency
Elections are kind of like a new school year. New faces show up. Fresh ideas are disseminated. Personalities emerge. Elections often teach…
State Rep. Bentley: Cost of some prescription medications too high, legislation is needed
As a pharmacist, I have seen firsthand the struggle Kentucky families face when it comes to paying high prices for…
Al Cross: Trump is back-and-forth on gun control legislation; in the end, he and McConnell must agree
In Louisville on Wednesday, President Trump said he would get, or help get, Gov. Matt Bevin and Sen. Mitch McConnell…
Bill Straub: Mocking Indiana Jones isn’t appropriate response to the real problem of climate change
The United Kingdom’s Met Office, which serves as that nation’s weather service, recently determined that the world’s oceans have warmed…
Keith Taylor: With Marty Brennaman set to retire, it’s hard to imagine listening to Reds game without him
I can’t remember the first time I heard Marty Brennaman on the radio. He’s been calling Cincinnati Reds baseball games…