NKU to host world-renowned pianists April 22 for concert benefitting Ukrainian refugees
In light of the tragic events transpiring in Ukraine, Northern Kentucky University will welcome back two world-renowned pianists and NKU…
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Bill Straub: Human atrocities in Ukraine don’t pursuade Massie to vote against Russia
A physician with a particularly strong stomach needs to be called in to evaluate the mental health of our boy,…
Mitch McConnell: Curtail Russian atrocities, stop the violence, assure victory by Ukraine
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding Ukraine: It hardly seemed…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s view of the news of the week — in living color, broad strokes and few words
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in…
Joe Heller: Top of the news of the week from a cartoonist’s perspective, bold strokes and few words
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in…
Sen. Chris McDaniel proposes $50 million to help Ukrainian refugees settle in Kentucky
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter A Northern Kentucky state lawmaker has come up with an idea to find homes in…
Survey shows $4 gas is tipping point for Americans, 59% will make changes as prices reach record highs
A new survey from AAA has found that two-thirds of Americans felt gas prices were too expensive just a few…
Al Cross: This isn’t prime time for the ‘Entertainment Wing’ of the GOP
The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s annual public-affairs dinner is usually a chance for the governor and legislative leaders to have…
Kentucky’s average gas price takes second-largest leap in nation in the wake of Ukraine, Russia conflict
Kentucky gas prices soared 56 cents in the past week to land at $3.81, the second largest state average increase…
Kentucky by Heart: War in Ukraine hits too close to home for friends, family with personal connections
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist The tragic invasion of Ukraine and its resulting carnage is taking place in a geographically…
Joe Heller: News of the week as told in cartoons — in color, with bold brush strokes and few words
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in…
Bill Straub: Barr shows true partisan colors with criticism of Biden’s response to Russia invasion
An all-but-forgotten author from New Orleans named Maurice Switzer is generally credited with coining the adage, “It is better to…
Peter Hille: Access to clean energy more important than ever for all Kentuckians as rates rise
Like many folks all over Kentucky, my electric bill last month was a shock. It was one of the highest…
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could push national average of gas prices above $4 by St. Patrick’s Day
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has agitated the oil market, with crude spiking briefly to over $100/barrel last week after Russia…
Joe Heller: The week’s news in cartoons — full color, broad strokes and few words
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay…
As oil prices march higher, follow prices at the pump; tips to get the most from each gallon of gas
Persistent unrest between Russia and Ukraine continues to have a rippling effect on the oil market, which in turn is…
Bill Straub: Wonder of wonders, but Mitch McConnell has taken a somewhat bipartisan bent lately
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell did something so unusual, so out of character, this week that you should excuse Kentucky…
Bill Straub: Which side are you on? Who you going to believe? Sounds like the start of a sad song
There’s an old labor song emanating out of the Harlan County Wars of the 1930s, popularized by the great Pete…
Bill Straub: The whole world is watching the ‘dive,’ but that’s the way it goes in McConnell’s world
America hasn’t witnessed a dive like this since Sonny Liston kissed the canvas after that infamous “phantom punch’’ from a…
Bill Straub: Where is the line drawn on reprehensible conduct? After Sondland testimony, where is honor?
It’s kind of like the old joke, “Well, besides that, Mrs. Lincoln, how did you like the play?” For many…
Bill Straub: Argue the facts when you have them; when you don’t, pound the table. And so they do
There’s an old bromide often circulated among lawyers in just about any courthouse you might happen upon in any part…
Mitch McConnell, Rand Paul touch on impeachment issue in speeches to Federalist Society in Frankfort
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Both of Kentucky’s U.S. Senators weighed in on the impeachment inquiry involving President Donald Trump…