Democratic candidate for governor Andy Beshear has pushed casino gambling expansion as a new revenue source to fix the state pension. He claims the state could bring in $500 million/year in new revenue. Critics say that's an inflated figure. Now, leaders in the state...

A grammar homework assignment in a Louisville grade school classroom turned into a lesson in political activism and it has several parents upset.  A fourth-grader at Stopher Elementary came home with a grammar assignment that was supposed to teach proper comma...

The election for governor is a week from today! And if you're like some people you may still be undecided. There's a lot of smoke in the air which makes it difficult to know who to believe and who to trust. That's why the Commonwealth Policy Center researches...

A case out of Texas has [advocates for common sense] up in arms. It involves a mother who wants to transition her seven-year-old son James into a girl she calls "Luna." The father objected. In fact, he circulated a petition to stop this. All of it received widespread...

Have you ever started your day worrying if the police will arrest you because you were reported going to an unauthorized church? If you were in China, millions of citizens face that threat every day. Have you ever worried that if you said something critical of the...

According a recent conference on human trafficking, sex trafficking of children is an issue in the Commonwealth. One of the participants shared that there are over 1000 children caught in the sex trafficking trade in Kentucky. Some are kids caught in the foster care...

Public school students in Eastern Kentucky saw prayer boxes in their halls at the beginning of the school year. The boxes are for students to place a slip of paper with a request for other students to pray for them. It seemed like a good idea to uplift and encourage...

The other day I received a postcard that said the Commonwealth Policy Center was on a website called Who's Funding Hate? The California-based group called Unite Here essentially says you're a hate group if you believe that marriage is between a man and woman. So it...

Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke was asked at a CNN townhall forum, "Do you think religious institutions, like colleges, churches, charities, should they lose their tax-exempt status if they oppose same-sex marriage?" He said "yes." This was a shot...

Daniel Cameron is the Republican candidate for attorney general but if a plaintiff has his way, Cameron could be disqualified for not fulfilling the Constitutional requirement of practicing law for eight years. Cameron argues that he's fulfilled the requirement in...