HB 45 Proposes Ban on Surveillance, Chip Implants

by | Jan 15, 2024 | Blog

A bill proposed in the Kentucky legislature limits the use of technology that can be used for spying on people. The bill limits the police from collecting data by drones and cameras. It also also bans the possible implantation of microchips under the skin and it makes...

Student Wins in Fight to Share Constitutions on College Campus

by | Jan 12, 2024 | Blog

A California community college graduate has settled a lawsuit that will end limits on free speech on campus. Kevin Shaw wanted to pass out copies of the U.S. Constitution on campus grounds, but school officials told him that he could only do it in a designated “free...

CPC Responds to Senate Bill 99

by | Jan 11, 2024 | Press Releases

PRESS RELEASECPC Responds to Senate Bill 99January 10, 2024CONTACT: Richard Nelson (richard@commonwealthpolicy.org) (Frankfort, KY) – CPC supports Kentucky’s current principled, pro-life protections. We are opposing Senate Bill 99 because it does not recognize...

Human Trafficking Awareness Day 2024

by | Jan 11, 2024 | Blog

Today is Human Trafficking Awareness Day. The theme is “to reach every victim of trafficking, leave no one behind.” One of 2023’s top movies was called the Sound of Freedom, and it brought attention to the human trafficking trade. It shed light on...

Claudine Gay Resigns as Harvard President

by | Jan 10, 2024 | Blog

Claudine Gay resigned as President of Harvard University after serving only six months on the job. It’s the shortest tenure in the university’s history. Gay came under fire after she refused to clearly condemn antisemitic protests on campus. She also plagiarized...

Illegal Immigrants Overwhelm Chicago and NYC

by | Jan 9, 2024 | Blog

The mayors of New York and Chicago are exasperated about the crisis of illegal immigrants flooding into their cities. Millions have crossed our southern border, and in the last 18 months some 100,000 have pushed into New York City. Another 30,000 illegal immigrants...

Backlash Against State Supreme Courts Removing Trump from Ballot

by | Jan 8, 2024 | Blog

The state Supreme Courts of Colorado and Maine have removed Donald Trump from their ballots. Both courts claim that Trump cannot run for office because of his statements casting doubt on the 2020 election. Regardless of whether or not Trump is telling the truth, the...

Americans Moving to Southern Red States

by | Jan 5, 2024 | Blog

Americans are increasingly leaving liberal states for conservative ones. Since 2020, New York, Illinois, and California have seen the greatest exodus across their borders. It’s no coincidence that these states have higher taxes and higher rates of crime. In contrast,...

Calls to Ky Gambling Hotline Triple

by | Jan 4, 2024 | Blog

Gambling on sporting events is now legal in Kentucky. Since the first bets were placed on sporting events on September 7, calls to Kentucky’s gambling addiction hotline have tripled. Many who gamble on sports simply view it as fun and harmless entertainment, but...

Houthi Rebels Disrupt Global Trade

by | Jan 3, 2024 | Blog

Houthi rebels in Yemen have disrupted global commerce by attacking merchant ships heading to the Suez Canal in the Middle East. With the support of Iran, the rebels have attacked ships with drone strikes that are costly to counter. In response, most ships are sailing...