Guest Essays
Opinion: As REAL ID deadline nears, here’s what to know
Jimmy Higdon, opinion contributor Kentuckians, it’s time for a reminder about the upcoming REAL ID…...
Opinion: Shifty Barr betrays McConnell to get Musk money
John Schaaf, opinion contributor Kentuckians watching their Washington politicians are witnessing U.S. Rep. Andy Barr…...
Opinion: Secrecy gives the government control. FOIA can restore the power imbalance to the People
Lauren Harper, opinion contributor Excessive government secrecy takes many forms, including denying or ignoring FOIA…...
Opinion: Community action is key to improving education outcomes for Kentucky’s children
Brigitte Blom, opinion contributor The Big Bold Future National Rankings Report, released biennially by the…...
HB 398 puts Kentucky workers’ lives at risk, is bad for business
Al Gentry, opinion contributor I know firsthand what a workplace injury can take from you.…...
Opinion: Cuts to federal education grants harm students and weaken U.S. global competitiveness
Statement from the Alliance for Learning Innovation, Data Quality Campaign, Digital Promise, InnovateEDU, Knowledge…...
Opinion: McDaniel – 11th-hour pardons are call to action
Chris McDaniel, opinion contributor In President Joe Biden’s administration’s final days, we witnessed egregious and…...
Opinion: A Prescription for rural Kentucky – EKU’s proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine
David McFaddin, opinion contributor For many Kentuckians including myself, the mission to improve access to…...
Opinion: The commonwealth is strong and growing stronger
Andy Beshear, opinion contributor Earlier this month I delivered my fifth State of the Commonwealth…...
Opinion: President Carter’s secretary, her Kentucky connection, and her role in the Camp David Accords
Amye Bensenhaver, opinion contributor I was privileged to become acquainted with President Carter’s personal executive…...
Calendar
All times local.
- June 3-5 Summer Summit, Kentucky League of Cities. Marriott Griffin Gate, Lexington. 8 a.m.
- June 5 Power in Partnership Breakfast, Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce. Paducah-McCracken County Convention and Expo Center. 7:30 a.m.
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