National Day of Prayer
Today is the National Day of Prayer. This is where Christians from across the denominational spectrum gather on courthouse steps across the country to hear brief messages and to pray for our state and nation. But not today at least not in person. Despite the inability...
Kentucky Board of Elections Adopts Vote-by-Mail Primary
Kentucky's primary has been moved to June 23. Now the Kentucky Board of Elections has recommended that all voting will be done by mail-in ballots. They also approved an additional $1.2 million to cover return postage for voters and an additional $1 million for county...
Attorney General Cameron Threatens Lawsuit
Last week Kentucky's Attorney General Daniel Cameron called on Gov. Andy Beshear to lift his order requiring churches to not meet in-person. Cameron said “The Governor should allow churches to resume in-person services, consistent with the (U.S.) Constitution and CDC...
Gov. Beshear Vetoes Born Alive Infant Protection Act
Gov. Beshear vetoed Kentucky's Born Alive Infant Protection Act. The bill required that “a physician performing an abortion shall take all medically appropriate and reasonable steps to preserve the life and health of a born-alive infant,” Abortionists who violated the...
Tennessee Opening Today
Tennessee's Safer at Home Order expired yesterday and the majority of businesses in 89 of the 95 Tennessee's counties are allowed to reopen today. Gov. Bill Lee said his "Economic Recovery Group [had been] working with industry leaders around the clock [in order to...
McConnell Suggests Bankruptcy Possibility
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky) suggested that states struggling to pay bills should consider filing bankruptcy. He said that "[bankruptcy] save[d] some cities. And there’s no good reason for it not to be available." McConnell explained that he's opposed...
Abortion in the Midst of Pandemic
A group of pro-life advocates presented Gov. Beshear with over 10,000 petition signatures asking him to close down EMW Women's Clinic in Louisville. They point out that 627 children have been aborted in Kentucky between March 1 to April 21. During the same time...
Coronavirus Testing for All
Kentucky lags behind Tennessee in the number of people tested for COVID-19. As of last week, Tennessee tested approximately 110,000 residents while Kentucky has tested about 33,000. Interestingly, Tennessee has had fewer deaths: 157 compared to Kentucky's 171 as of...
University of Louisville COVID-19 Breakthrough
There's good news regarding the fight against COVID-19 and it comes from right here in the Commonwealth. Researchers at the University of Louisville have made a breakthrough and developed a technology that appears to block the coronavirus from infecting human cells....
Adjustments and Opportunities Amidst the Pandemic
Rahm Emmanual said "you never let a serious crisis go to waste. And what I mean by that it's an opportunity to do things you think you could not do before." Now, I don't subscribe to his political worldview, but we know that in a time of crisis, good can come from it....
