Mandatory ultrasounds will remain the law of the land in Kentucky and three other states. This is because the U.S. Supreme Court denied the ACLU's challenge of Kentucky's ultrasound law. The law passed the General Assembly in 2017 and requires abortionists to provide...

Ever wonder what happens when you can't pay your pension obligations? We've talked about that issue frequently on the Commonwealth Minute, but a recent example hits close to home. McClatchy news group, which owns newspapers across the nation, including the Lexington...

A popular Bible app in China called WeDevote has over 10 million users, but it was recently banned. This is part of China's disturbing trend of religious intolerance. Last year the communist government banned the online sale of Bibles. According to a religious liberty...

One of the most influential and powerful positions in Kentucky government is the Secretary of Transportation. This is because they have incredible input as to road and bridge projects that total into the billions of dollars every year. Now, top Republicans in the...

According to a recent Gallup survey, Americans plan to spend an average of $942 on Christmas presents. It's shaping up to be a record year for retailers but often the pressure to give the perfect gift leaves shoppers frazzled. It's funny how holiday marketers have...

Student Debt is weighing down college graduates, including those who don't complete their degree. Last year, the average college graduate owed about $29,200.  Sen. Rand Paul is proposing federal legislation that would bring relief. His bill would allow families to use...

A number of Kentucky cities have recently passed Fairness Laws that protect LGBT status under local laws. But a newly filed lawsuit in Federal District court against Louisville's Fairness ordinance may roll back the trend. Louisville photographer Chelsey Nelson is...

After a seven-year legal battle, Lexington graphic artist Blaine Adamson won a case that affirmed his First Amendment freedoms of speech. Adamson was ordered by the Lexington Human Rights Commission to undergo diversity training because he refused to print T-shirts...

We're as politically divided as ever before and our interactions often end up divisive arguments. So how do we rise above an unhealthy tribalism that's reduced us to the sum of our political opinions? Start by recognizing that your political opponent is first and...

It's only 22 days until Christmas and if you haven't finished your Christmas shopping, well, I don't envy you; especially if you plan to brave the local mall. Christmas has unfortunately become grossly commercialized and we often miss the reason for the season, which...