Welcome to the Commonwealth Policy Center
The Commonwealth Policy Center (CPC) is dedicated to preserving the bedrock values of life, religious liberty, marriage, and fiscal responsibility in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. It affirms as stated in the Kentucky Constitution that our civil, political and religious liberties come from God.
To that end, it seeks to educate the general public, work for sound public policies, and influence elections on behalf of conservative candidates.
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Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Colorado’s ban on ‘conversion therapy’
Last week the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a challenge to Colorado's ban on so-called “conversion therapy.” A counselor is fighting the ban and says it violates her First Amendment rights by “censoring” her conversations with clients. Back in September, Kentucky...
Kentucky Baptists Continue to Help Flood Victims
Last month, vicious floods tore through eastern Kentucky, devastating the area. Since the waters subsided, Kentucky Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers remain on site, aiding in recovery efforts. The volunteers are staying at a local church in Pikeville and helping to...
Is Oregon and Illinois Facing Secession?
Geopolitical repositioning is a common theme in 2025. Now, rural voters in Illinois and Oregon are pushing the idea of seceding from their states. These voters feel unrepresented in their state governments as liberal voices in metro areas dominate state politics....
Latest Opinion Pieces
Kentucky DOGE Moving Ahead
According to a CBS News/YouGov poll, 51% of Americans approve President Trump’s cuts to the federal workforce. Altogether, 87% of Republicans and 14% of Democrats agree. The poll was taken between February 26-28 and found that a majority of Americans believe there’s too much wasteful spending at the federal level. On the chopping block are 19 federal offices in Kentucky according to the Department of Government Efficiency website.
The Price of Ideology: Kentucky Taxpayers Are Footing the Bill for Secret Gender Procedures
The Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE) is garnering national attention for exposing the ridiculous spending of the Federal government. But Kentucky has absurdities in its budget as well and the lack of transparency in the current bureaucracy exacerbates legislators’ concerns.
Should Pastors Speak to Law and Public Policy?
A flurry of bills are emerging in the Kentucky General Assembly and many are bound to affect all of us. Yet there is disagreement within the church as to what extent pastors should speak into the political and policy realms.