Guest Essays
Opinion: The environmentalist movement needs to get back to its roots, support slower population growth
Karen I. Shragg, guest contributorAmericans recently celebrated the 53rd anniversary of Earth Day. The holiday…...
Opinion: Competent training would go a long way in helping Louisville, other agencies understand value of open records law
Amye Bensenhaver, guest contributor Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg is making good on his campaign promise…...
Opinion: How to lose re-election – double down and appeal only to your base, then disregard swing voters
Louis Perron, guest contributor An election with an incumbent is foremost a referendum on the…...
Opinion: Kentucky schools and students need local collaboration, not partisan politics
By Scott Davis and Harvie Wilkinson, guest contributors The famed Kentucky author and educator Jesse…...
Opinion: Research shows frightening levels of Americans’ support for anti-democratic leaders, principles and practices
Tarah Williams, Andrew Bloeser and Brian Harward, guest contributors It might be comforting to think…...
Opinion: Americans who support democracy must fight ‘political power grab’ to shift state power to unelected judges
Sam Oliker-Friedland, guest contributor If you have not heard of the independent state legislature theory,…...
Opinion: Kentucky public pension funds don’t have room for each individual to impose personal investment agenda
Jim Waters, guest contributor “So if you stay ready, you ain’t gotta get ready,…...
Analysis: Independent voters made a ‘decisive difference’ in close midterm elections, surprising both pollsters and pundits
Thom Reilly, guest contributor In the end there was no red wave. And there was…...
Opinion: ESG investments are becoming a ‘political touchstone’ in states, including Kentucky and Florida
Luciana Echazú and Diego C. Nocetti, guest contributors Environmental, social and governance business standards and…...
Opinion: Adding ‘biosimilar’ to health-coverage legislation would save money, give doctors more flexibility
Jim Waters, guest contributor Moving from one year to the next may “only†involve the…...
Calendar
All times local.
- Nov. 5-7 Fall Institute 2025, Family Resource Youth Services Coalition of Kentucky. Central Bank Center, Lexington.
- Nov. 11 Business @ Lunch, The Chamber of Murray-Calloway County. The Murray Room of the CFSB Center, 11:30 a.m.
- Nov. 11 Legislative Preview Conference, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. Central Bank Center, Lexington. 8 a.m.
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