Guest Essays
Federal funds, state support and industry input help plug Kentucky’s abandoned oil, gas wells
Ryan Watts, guest essay Earlier this month, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell announced Kentucky would…...
Opinion: Giving Kentucky seniors the choice to recover at home is patient choice, will save millions for Medicare
Evan Reinhardt, guest contributor As COVID-19 continues to impact the lives of all Americans, nursing…...
Opinion: Kentucky lawmakers need to end vehicle tax
By Jim Waters, guest essay With an enormous surplus of funds rolling into state coffers and…...
Opinion: Danny Carroll, Republicans bullheaded in pushing government secrecy legislation
Amye Bensenhaver, guest contributor Editorial boards, First Amendment experts, open government advocates, and pundits across…...
Opinion: Shift and shaft tax policy is no way to prosper
Jason Bailey, guest contributor When states cut taxes for wealthy, services wane as costs shift…...
Opinion: To modernize, Kentucky Democratic Party should allow officials to endorse candidates in its primary elections
Leo Haggerty, guest contributor In an essay I wrote for The Kentucky Gazette after the…...
Opinion: Abuse, neglect reflect lack of investment in child-welfare system
Julie Raque Adams, guest contributor As we convene for the 2022 legislative session, stabilizing the…...
Opinion: Nurse shortage prompts Anthem to create scholarship fund
Leon Lamoreaux, guest contributor For generations, Kentucky’s rural communities have been built by families, separated…...
Opinion: Auditor should ‘follow the data’ and scrutinize ‘tacit collusion’ between road contractors and the state Transportation Cabinet
Jim Waters, guest contributor A new year would be an opportune time for Kentucky’s Transportation…...
Opinion: Kentucky Chamber should reconsider advocacy for bail reform
John Schickel, guest contributor Is the top priority Kentucky small businesses or a social agenda?…...
Calendar
All times local.
- Aug. 13 “Do TIFs Work?” The Louisville Forum. Vincenzo’s, Louisville. 12 p.m.
- Aug. 19 Eggs ‘N Issues: Building the OneNKY Center, Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. Receptions Banquet and Conference Center – South, Erlanger. 7:30 a.m.
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