Should Ballots be Hand Counted?

by | Oct 14, 2022 | Blog

The election is just weeks away and there are some who are saying that ballots should be hand counted. But is that the best way to get the most accurate vote count? According to Charles Stewart III, who directs the MIT Election Data and Science Lab, the answer is no....

NTSA Proposes Monitoring Systems in New Cars

by | Oct 13, 2022 | Blog

Nearly 43,000 people were killed in car accidents last year. And about 30 percent of all these fatalities were alcohol related. To help reduce the number of traffic fatalities the National Traffic Safety Board (NTSB), is proposing blood alcohol monitoring systems for...

Frankfort “Fairness” Ordinance Unnecessary

by | Oct 12, 2022 | Blog

Nine years ago, the city of Frankfort passed a fairness ordinance. This is a measure that makes LGBT activity a protected civil right. But at the time, many charge that the law was unnecessary. According to City Clerk Chermie Maxwell, there have only been five...

Anderson County Principal Put on Leave over Pronoun Use

by | Oct 10, 2022 | Blog

An Anderson County principal is taking a stand against preferred pronoun usage. Randy Adams, principal of Anderson County’s Alternative School, is speaking out against new school guidelines requiring educators to use a student’s preferred pronouns without informing...

Anti-Semitism Embraced by UC Berkley Groups

by | Oct 4, 2022 | Blog

UC Berkley was once known for protecting free speech and inclusion of different ethnic and religious groups on campus. But the latest actions by nine law student groups undermine this tradition. Groups like the Women of Berkeley Law, Middle Eastern and North African...

Former Ky County Attorney Sentenced to Prison

by | Oct 3, 2022 | Blog

Former Lawrence County Attorney Michael T. Hogan, and his wife were sentenced to prison for wire fraud in U.S. District Court. The couple embezzled more than $365,000 from the Lawrence County Delinquent Tax Account. They also defrauded the Lawrence County Child...

Winning the Lottery

by | Sep 30, 2022 | Blog

Will big money make you happy? Two people who claimed the third biggest lottery in history will soon find out. The $1.337 billion Mega Millions jackpot was claimed by two Chicago residents in its July drawing. They’ve opted to take a lump sum payment of $780.5...

Unhappiness in America

by | Sep 28, 2022 | Blog

1 in 8 Americans took antidepressants in 2019. After the COVID pandemic, it’s expected that the number is much higher. But are antidepressant drugs helping? According to a new study, only 15 percent of those on antidepressants see an improvement over those who are...