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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From the Blog
Presidents’ Day
Today is Presidents' Day. It's good to celebrate the courage and conviction of leaders who have demonstrated statesmanship. Abraham Lincoln, our 16th president, held the Union together and was the driving force to end slavery. George Washington, our first president...
Trump Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China
President Donald Trump implemented 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on Chinese imports. Trump points to trade disparities with our North American neighbors. In the case of China, he points their responsibility for allowing fentanyl to...
Pardon Power of the Executive
Executive pardons are a hot topic. President Joe Biden pardoned his family from any future prosecutions just minutes before leaving office. And Donald Trump issued a blanket pardon for those involved in the J-6 riot. Kentucky State Senator Chris McDaniel wants to rein...
Latest Opinion Pieces
Prominent KY Institutions Encourage Law-Breaking
Prominent institutions in Kentucky are seeking to defy the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement policies. As the White House takes decisive action to curb illegal immigration, local officials and the media are teaming up to shield those who reside in the country unlawfully.
Moving Toward a Family-Friendly Tax Policy in Kentucky
Both Democrats and Republicans can agree that the family must be strong for people to thrive. The disagreement is over how to achieve that goal.
Courier-Journal’s Hit Piece Leads to Canceling of Highlands Latin School Lease
Highlands Latin School, a classical Christian school in Louisville, KY, had its lease terminated by Crescent Hill Baptist Church earlier this week. The decision came in the wake of a Louisville Courier-Journal series on the classical school, entitled “The Cost of Empire.”