On the afternoon of May 14, 2014, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture filed suit against the federal government. Enough is enough. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is illegally preventing shipment of hemp seeds to Kentucky in clear violation of federal law. For weeks, we have dealt with unnecessary government bureaucracy, federal officials unwilling to discuss […]
Tag: Opinion
Editorial: Kentucky Has Abundance of Historic Resources
May is a beautiful and busy time in the Commonwealth. During National Travel and Tourism Week, May 3-11, we celebrated all things Kentucky and an economic impact report noting a sizeable increase in dollars spent by visitors in 2013. Earlier, of course, all eyes were on Churchill Downs, a National Historic Landmark, and the running […]
Editorial: Kentucky Has Abundance of Historic Resources
May is a beautiful and busy time in the Commonwealth. During National Travel and Tourism Week, May 3-11, we celebrated all things Kentucky and an economic impact report noting a sizeable increase in dollars spent by visitors in 2013. Earlier, of course, all eyes were on Churchill Downs, a National Historic Landmark, and the running […]
Editorial: Kentucky Has Abundance of Historic Resources
May is a beautiful and busy time in the Commonwealth. During National Travel and Tourism Week, May 3-11, we celebrated all things Kentucky and an economic impact report noting a sizeable increase in dollars spent by visitors in 2013. Earlier, of course, all eyes were on Churchill Downs, a National Historic Landmark, and the running […]
Guest Editorial: Save Covington Arts from Budget Cuts
The City of Covington is currently working on its 2014-15 budget and multiple positions in the community development department are slated to become part-time under one proposal, including the position of Covington Arts director. Though the budget process is still underway and nothing has been decided, there is growing concern among supporters of the arts […]
Guest Editorial: Save Covington Arts from Budget Cuts
The City of Covington is currently working on its 2014-15 budget and multiple positions in the community development department are slated to become part-time under one proposal, including the position of Covington Arts director. Though the budget process is still underway and nothing has been decided, there is growing concern among supporters of the arts […]
Guest Editorial: Save Covington Arts from Budget Cuts
The City of Covington is currently working on its 2014-15 budget and multiple positions in the community development department are slated to become part-time under one proposal, including the position of Covington Arts director. Though the budget process is still underway and nothing has been decided, there is growing concern among supporters of the arts […]
Intrepid Urban Farmer: Gauging the Rain
With all of the heavy rain we have had this past week, I finally remembered to get out my rain gauge and start keeping track of the water. It is important to measure the rainfall in your garden. As part of my philosophy of even, consistent plant growth, keeping track of the water is an […]
Intrepid Urban Farmer: Gauging the Rain
With all of the heavy rain we have had this past week, I finally remembered to get out my rain gauge and start keeping track of the water. It is important to measure the rainfall in your garden. As part of my philosophy of even, consistent plant growth, keeping track of the water is an […]
Intrepid Urban Farmer: Zinnias, Raised Beds, Birds & Cats
If you have chosen to try seed starting this year, hopefully you have some little plants that have emerged and are coming along nicely. In addition to peppers and tomatoes, I also like to grow a huge amount of Zinnias. Zinnias can be started inside, or be directly seeded into the garden after […]

