by Staff | Jul 12, 2023 | Blog
Two recent Supreme Court rulings shore up Americans’ right to religious freedom. First, the Court decided in favor of Gerald Groff, a postman who lost his job because the Postal Service refused to let him take Sundays off as a day of rest and worship. A unanimous...
by Staff | Jul 12, 2023 | Radio - The Commonwealth Minute
Supreme Court Rules Upholds Religious Liberty...
by Staff | Jul 11, 2023 | Blog
According to the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy, a childcare apocalypse is coming. They refer to the fact that Kentucky childcare centers have received $1 billion in federal COVID-19 relief funding, but it’s about to run out. They also point out that Kentucky is...
by Staff | Jul 11, 2023 | Radio - The Commonwealth Minute
Is a Child Care Apocalypse Is Coming?...
by Staff | Jul 10, 2023 | Radio - The Commonwealth Minute
Cameron calls on Louisville mayor to drop challenge to First Amendment...
by Staff | Jul 10, 2023 | Blog
In 2019 Chelsey Nelson, a Louisville wedding photographer, challenged the Louisville Fairness Ordinance that would force her to photograph so-called same-sex wedding ceremonies. Three years later, a federal court upheld her First Amendment right. But to no surprise,...
by Staff | Jul 7, 2023 | Blog
Republican state leaders from across the nation, including here in Kentucky, have passed laws which protect young children against harmful and life-altering hormones and sex-change surgeries. But the Republican governor of Nevada is taking a different approach:...
by Staff | Jul 7, 2023 | Radio - The Commonwealth Minute
Nevada Forces Insurance Companies to Cover Sex-Changes...
by Staff | Jul 6, 2023 | Blog
Affirmative action at colleges and universities is now history. The US Supreme Court ruled that the race-based admissions policies at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina are unconstitutional. That means that colleges must admit students based on...
by Staff | Jul 6, 2023 | Radio - The Commonwealth Minute
Supreme Court Strikes Down Affirmative Action...
by Staff | Jul 5, 2023 | Blog
According to a recent open records request by Kentucky Today, Jefferson County Public School teachers played a major role in mobilizing their students to skip class and protest a bill at the state Capitol. On March 29, public school buses were parked outside the State...
by Staff | Jul 5, 2023 | Radio - The Commonwealth Minute
JCPS Teachers Bussed Students to Protest SB 150...
by Staff | Jul 4, 2023 | Radio - The Commonwealth Minute
Happy Independence Day!...
by Staff | Jul 4, 2023 | Blog
Today is Independence Day. 247 years ago today America’s founders declared independence from England when 56 men came together in Philadelphia to sign their names to one of the greatest political documents ever written. The Declaration of Independence listed the...
by Staff | Jul 3, 2023 | Blog
The culture war over controversial books in America’s libraries has arrived in Oldham County, where the library features LGBTQ children’s books. Titles include “Queer Ducks,” which is about homosexual animals, and “Different for Boys,” a...
by Staff | Jul 3, 2023 | Radio - The Commonwealth Minute
LGBT Books in Oldham County Library...
by Staff | Jun 30, 2023 | Radio - The Commonwealth Minute
Kentucky's Dismal Academic Progress...
by Staff | Jun 30, 2023 | Blog
The Annie E. Casey Foundation reported that 69 percent of Kentucky’s fourth graders fail to read at grade level, 79 percent of eighth graders are not proficient in math, and nearly one in ten aren’t graduating on time. Altogether, Kentucky ranks 29th...
by Staff | Jun 29, 2023 | Blog
A widespread form of gambling in Kentucky will be illegal starting today. “Gray Machine” games resemble video slot machines, and are located in gas stations and convenience stores across the state. These devices, which feature video poker and blackjack, among other...
by Staff | Jun 29, 2023 | Radio - The Commonwealth Minute
‘Gray machines’ will shut down across Kentucky at the end of the month...
