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Ohio Valley Resource: Multiple false comments about election by Trump dismissed by many lawmakers

November 7, 2020November 7, 20200

Ohio Valley Resource Polls had barely closed in the U.S. when President Donald Trump falsely alleged voter fraud and claimed…

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Al Cross: Republicans cement Frankfort power; will they overreach?

November 6, 2020November 5, 20203

Well, that was a whoopin’. Tuesday’s election was a political disaster for Kentucky Democrats, and it has the makings of…

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Bill Straub: Disappointments enough in the election but a big bright spot — Trump will soon be gone

November 5, 2020November 4, 20201

To quote former President Gerald Ford, “our long, national nightmare is over.” Well, almost. With the vote totals dwindling down…

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Trump, McConnell, Massie claim victory in Kentucky, the first state to be called for the President

November 3, 2020November 3, 20201

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell cruised over challenger Amy McGrath to claim his seventh term early Tuesday. 
McConnell, 78,…

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Mitch McConnell: Let’s keep our front row seat in the U.S. Senate

November 1, 2020October 31, 20200

When I first went to the Senate, I was the lowest man on the totem pole with a desk in…

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Jordan Harris: MoonPie-and-RC-Cola politics is the way to the heart and soul of rural Kentucky

October 31, 2020October 29, 20200

Last month, Mitch McConnell made a visit deep into rural Kentucky, harkening back to his 1984 campaign for Senate. In…

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Amy McGrath: We can rebuild Kentucky even stronger but first there must be positive change

October 25, 2020October 24, 20202

Over the last two weeks in Kentucky, we have had our two highest weekly coronavirus case counts yet. Meanwhile, nationwide,…

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Bill Straub: Duplicity, duplicity, duplicity, thy name is Mitch — and all for party over country

October 22, 2020October 21, 20202

Senate Republican Leader Mitch “Root-‘n-Branch” McConnell has been playing the voters of the Commonwealth for suckers for most of the…

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Al Cross: McConnell’s good at politics but for whom?

October 16, 2020October 15, 20200

In the only debate of their race, Sen. Mitch McConnell and Amy McGrath painted very different pictures of the incumbent,…

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Bill Straub: McConnell was punched out in the debate with clear-winner McGrath; will it make a difference?

October 15, 2020October 14, 202010

The most provocative, and therefore most interesting, moment in Monday’s televised debate pitting Senate Republican Leader Mitch “Root-‘n-Branch’’ McConnell against…

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Letter to the Editor: Ruth Bamberger says it’s time for McConnell to go, been obstructionist long enough

October 10, 2020October 8, 20201

Letter to the Editor: Senator McConnell has spent the last six years as Majority Leader as an obstructionist. It is…

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Bill Straub: Kentucky, like many other states, needs stimulus package from the Feds but it’s not in sight

October 8, 2020October 14, 20200

It’s fair to say, seven months in and counting, that the COVID-19 pandemic has not been at all kind to…

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McConnell, McGrath scheduled for debate on Gray Television’s Kentucky-based stations Oct. 12

October 5, 2020October 4, 20200

Candidates for the U.S. Senate on the November ballot, incumbent Mitch McConnell and challenger Amy McGrath, have agreed to meet…

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Bill Straub: On the way to discovering who we really are and want our country to be, stumble onto Nov. 3

October 1, 2020September 30, 20202

The time has come to give the devil his due. President Donald J. Trump, aka President Extremely Stable Genius, aka…

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CVG receives additional $6.7 million from FAA, to be used for runway rehabilitation, taxiway projects

September 29, 2020September 28, 20201

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced that the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) will receive an additional $6.7 million…

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Bill Straub: A pox on the Republic, rest in peace RBG, but word and honor don’t count in this game

September 24, 2020September 23, 20204

Okay, let’s agree that President Donald J. Trump, aka President Extremely Stable Genius, aka President Great and Unmatched Wisdom,  has…

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Alice Bannon: Brennan Center for Justice believes Ginsburg should not be replaced until after election

September 20, 2020September 19, 20206

It is less than 50 days until Election Day. If Senate Majority Leader McConnell follows through on his pledge that he will…

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Al Cross: McConnell should get Trump to stop contradicting science — that’s bad for public health

September 18, 2020September 24, 20202

When I was a child growing up in one of the poorest counties in the nation, with one of the…

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Bill Straub: Who to believe? New stimulus package (choose one: does, does not) look promising

September 17, 2020September 16, 20204

It was Sen. George Aiken, a Republican from Vermont, who suggested in the fall of 1966 that the United States…

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Adrienne Bush: Congress can help communities invite new housing of all types by passing YIMBY Act

September 5, 2020September 4, 20200

As the United States Congress returns to Washington this week, our Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has an opportunity to…

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Bill Straub: Truth or lie? Well, it’s probably a lie if the President says it — and James Comer believes

August 20, 2020August 19, 20201

President Donald J. Trump, aka President Extremely Stable Genius, aka President Great and Unmatched Wisdom, is notorious for anyone of…

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Al Cross: McConnell, his power tested, needs a deal at this critical time for him and the nation

August 14, 2020August 14, 20201

The last two times Kentuckians have re-elected Mitch McConnell to the U.S. Senate, his best logical argument has been his…

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