Voices

Opinion – Brigitte Blom: Community partnerships strengthen schools, deliver real results for students

The difficulties and unfavorable reports that our schools and children are facing might easily overwhelm us. However, meaningful transformation is not limited to Kentucky; ...

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Opinion – Lindsey Tichenor: Lawmakers, governor agree — we will make sure SB 181 clear, effective

Legislators have been questioned on the implementation and general necessity of Senate Bill 181, which passed 137-0 and was signed into law by the ...

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Opinion – William Hensley: Now is the time to prioritize evidence-based, cost-effective opioid treatment

I recently learned that Kentucky has obtained more than $1 billion in opioid settlement funds to date, which gave me hope. The opioid problem ...

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Opinion – Chris McDaniel: Still standing, still striving, the promise of America remains strong

We are reminded every year as the Fourth of July draws near that Independence Day is about more than just fireworks and cookouts in ...

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Opinion – Andrew Cooperrider: Massie is doing what Massie always does, why waste time trying to unseat him?

Sending a message is the goal of the PAC purchases and assaults on Congressman Thomas Massie. Congress must continue to support the One Big ...

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Opinion – Dave Hatter: The U.S. must write the rules on AI and national security before China does

It’s no secret that nations are vying for supremacy in artificial intelligence (AI), but not all of them follow the same guidelines. I cautioned ...

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Opinion – Jesse Green: Congress must not violate First Amenment in fight against anti-semitism

A number of resolutions and legislation have been introduced by Congress in reaction to the recent increase of antisemitism in the United States, particularly ...

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Opinion – Amber Duke: Marking the 10-year anniversary of marriage equality

Hello. Kim Davis recently refused to give me a marriage license. My name is April Miller. I took that call from Morehead, Kentucky, ten ...

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Opinion – B. Mark Evers: With proposed cuts to federal funding, KY’s cancer progress hangs in the balance

Few tales better illustrate Kentucky’s reputation for resiliency than our change in the fight against lung cancer. Although our state has historically had the ...

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Opinion – Richard Nelson: Setting aside political resentment and focusing on our American ideals

On the way home from my office the other day I was delighted to see several small American flags affixed atop a lengthy row ...

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