SCOTUS Allows Telehealth Abortions to Continue
The U.S. Supreme Court was asked to stop tele-health abortions and drugs to continue while litigation proceeds. Some believe it may reflect a strategic procedural choice rather than a final ruling on the issue. Still, the broader trend regarding abortion is clear: the...
KY Election Takeaways
The 2026 primary election is in the books, and, to the surprise of the Secretary of State, voter turnout was five percentage points higher than projected. 25% of eligible voters turned out to vote in the midterms. Biggest news in Kentucky is that Congressman Thomas...
Massie Loses Congressional Seat to Trump-Endorsed Gallrein
Last week's primary election cycle highlighted Pres. Trump's sway over Republican candidates and the outcome of some elections. Nowhere was this clearer than in Trump's effort to oust Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie from office. Trump recruited and endorsed Ed...
Memorial Day
Today we honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country. Memorial Day began just after the Civil War ended, and our nation began the healing process from the bloodiest war in history that left some 600,000 dead. We also remember the soldiers who...
Revised Student Loan Rules
Nearly 43 million Americans are bogged down in student loan debt, which altogether comes to about $1.8 trillion. According to the Education Data Initiative, the average federal student loan debt balance stands at $39,547. And that's a heavy weight for new grads just...
Beshear Unilaterally Launches Pre-K Pilot Program
Governor Andy Beshear announced he's launching new pre-K pilot programs through executive action. But it's drawing criticism from Republican lawmakers who argue the governor is bypassing the legislature. Their concern is over whether a major education initiative...
Should the Rich Pay More in Taxes?
Calls to “tax the rich” are gaining political momentum again. Frustration over rising costs and a widening income gap is real. But populist slogans often promise more than what good policy can deliver. The reality is that high earners already pay a disproportionate...
Election Day!
Today is primary election day in Kentucky. Voters will go to the polls to vote for candidates running for all kinds of offices on the ballot, ranging from city and county government to the state legislature and all the way up to the open U.S. Senate seat, which is...
Pre-Election Day Thoughts
Early voting began Thursday, but tomorrow is election day. Every city, county, state House, and Congressional race is on the ballot. Elections are about who is most capable of leading well. Good leadership puts community interests above self-interest. Good leaders...
Last KY Abortion Clinic Demolished
Kentucky’s last abortion clinic was recently reduced to rubble after nearly forty years in operation. EMW Women’s Surgical Center, located in downtown Louisville, was the site of daily protests and prayer vigils by pro-life activists. But they haven't taken place...
