Over One-third of Kentucky Adults Are Obese

by | Jul 31, 2024 | Blog

More than one out of every three Kentucky adults is battling obesity. This is according to a study from Flex AI. So what’s going on, and why should we be concerned? Poor diets and sedentary lifestyles are leading us to put on more weight. We spend more time on our...

Inappropriate Content Recommended to Minors on Instagram

by | Jul 30, 2024 | Blog

What if you learned that your teenager was being targeted by Instagram with explicit videos? A Wall Street Journal investigation found that several explicit posts were recommenced to a fake account for a 13 year old. So why is Instagram allowing this to continue,...

GOP Waters Down Abortion Plank in Platform

by | Jul 29, 2024 | Blog

The Republican Party revised its platform and dropped their official support for a national abortion ban. They also removed references to man/woman marriage. The GOP is clearly trying to broaden its coalition. This political move is supposed to placate radical...

CA Law Hiding Student’s Social

by | Jul 26, 2024 | Blog

A new California law says public schools can hide students’ gender transitions from their parents. The law also requires schools to develop LGBT-friendly parent resources. The state claims that the law will protect children from parents who don’t affirm their new...

DEI Committee Hearing

by | Jul 24, 2024 | Blog

A joint committee of the Kentucky General Assembly met last week to learn about diversity, equity, and inclusion programs at Kentucky’s universities. Leaders from NKU and Morehead State downplayed the role of DEI at their schools. But a conservative expert testified...

Biden Drops Out of Presidential Race

by | Jul 23, 2024 | Blog

President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 presidential race. He’s now endorsing his Vice President, Kamala Harris, for president. It’s a historical moment. And it’s unprecedented. Never before has a sitting president withdrawn from a campaign after...

Can Christians Criticize Drag Shows?

by | Jul 22, 2024 | Blog

After a church in Lexington closed its doors because of an abuse scandal, a columnist for the Lexington Herald-Leader said that it is hypocrisy for Christians to criticize drag shows when abuse happens within the church. Abuse by spiritual leaders is heinous, and...

Nelson Interviews Brad Wilcox on The Commonwealth Matters

by | Jul 19, 2024 | Media Alert

MEDIA ALERT July 19, 2024 Contact: Richard Nelson (270) 719-1640 / richard@commonwealthpolicy.org Nelson Interview Brad Wilcox on The Commonwealth Matters (Frankfort, KY) – This week’s episode of The Commonwealth Matters podcast features Dr. W. Bradford Wilcox,...