Guest Essays
Opinion: The ‘harsh reality’ is there hasn’t been much support for lung cancer patients in Kentucky – until now
Scott Kindred, guest contributor My home state of Kentucky is known for its charm. Though…...
Opinion: Cameron is not a friend of open government; as attorney general, he’s repeatedly supported state secrecy
Amye Bensenhaver, guest contributor AG relies, in part, on Bevin’s legal team and its years…...
Opinion: Big business and big government: Voters are wary
Jim Waters, guest contributor Four days before the primary election, state Rep. Adam Koenig, an…...
Opinion: President should cancel student loan debt, and society should recommit to education as a public good
Jason Bailey, guest contributor President Biden’s recent statements that he will cancel some student loan…...
Analysis: Education testing corporations sell texts and tests, can drive curriculum in K-12 public education
Jessica Fletcher, guest contributor Prior to the 1990s, contracting with schools was primarily for non-instructional…...
Opinion: Lawmakers do what they can to hide their activities
Amye Bensenhaver, guest contributor Compounding the problems veteran political writer Al Cross identifies in his…...
Opinion: Eliminating income tax would give ‘jam’ to ‘little man’
Jim Waters, guest contributor My late neighbor Hunter Vance’s political philosophy was that politicians –…...
Opinion: Lawmakers – Please put Kentucky kids first
Kentucky Association of School Superintendents, guest contributors The Kentucky General Assembly is putting the final…...
Opinion: Superintendent ‘deeply concerned’ about charter school bill now making its way through General Assembly
Demetrus Liggins, guest contributor ‘In the charter school world, it is common to see taxpayer…...
Opinion: This legislative session threatens to lower the quality of life for many in the commonwealth
Dustin Pugel, guest contributor Every year, the General Assembly proposes a host of bills ostensibly…...
Calendar
All times local.
- March 2 Last day for new bills to be filed in the Kentucky Senate
- March 4 Last day for new bills to be filed in the Kentucky House
- March 4-5 Women in City Government Summit, Kentucky League of Cities. Embassy Suites Coldstream, Lexington. 12 p.m.
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