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Op-ed: SB 150 a direct hit to mental wellbeing of Kentucky students

Written by Kentucky Rep. Lisa Willner of Louisville. As a school board member, I led the charge to add gender identity and gender expression...

Op-ed: Let’s refocus on education

Written by Jim Waters, president and CEO of the Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions. With all of Frankfort’s brouhaha about transgenderism in schools, many...

Op-ed: Refuting KDE commissioner Glass’ hyperbole

Written by Sen. Mike Wilson, who represents the 32nd Senate District, including Logan, Simpson, and Todd Counties and southern Warren County. Last week, Department of Education...

Op-ed: The actual science of being trans

Written by Kimberly Kennedy, a professional writer, blogger, former educator, and parent of an LGBTQ+ young adult. Most of us witnessed with horror the passage...

Op-ed: A permit to pollute

Written by Newport City Commissioner Ken Rechtin Located in Newport, Kentucky, River Metals Recycling (RMR), a subsidiary of Nucor (NUE, NYSE), annually obtains a “pollution...

Op-ed: Statement on behalf of the Kentucky Press Association in opposition to SB 62

Written by KPA general counsel Jon Fleischaker and Michael Abate. SB 62 is an unconstitutional proposal that goes well beyond its drafter’s stated purpose. The...

Op-ed: Statement on behalf of Kentucky Press Association in opposition to HB 207

Written by KPA general counsel Jon Fleischaker and Michael Abate. The Kentucky Press Association is opposed to HB 207 as currently drafted. The bill...

Op-ed: Kentucky should join other states in passing commonsense legislation to curb fentanyl ODs

Written by Jennifer Hancock, president and CEO of Volunteers of America Mid-states, a nationally recognized organization providing substance use disorder recovery services throughout Kentucky....

Op-ed: Trying to save coal, no matter the cost

Written by Paul Wesslund of Forward Kentucky. A pro-coal vote by the Kentucky legislature isn’t news. But this month’s Senate approval of a bill...

Op-ed: Have your voice heard with Campbell County Democrats

Written by Campbell County Democratic Party Chair Crimson MacDonald. According to recent reports, there has been persistent infighting within Campbell County’s Republican Party, with...

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