by Staff | Apr 8, 2022 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CPC Statement on Gov. Beshear’s Veto of HB 3 Healthcare in Humanity Act Date: April 08, 2022 Contact: Richard Nelson – richard@commonwealthpolicy.org (Frankfort, KY) – Today is a sad day for the least among us in Kentucky, as Gov....
by Staff | Aug 20, 2021 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Yes for Life Launches Campaign to Pass ProLife Constitutional Amendment in Kentucky Date: August 20, 2021 Contact: Kevin Grout, Kevin@RunSwitchPR.com (Louisville, KY) – The Yes for Life Alliance launched its campaign today to pass a prolife...
by Staff | Feb 10, 2021 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Will Expanded Gambling Improve Well-being of the Commonwealth? Date: February 10, 2021 Contact: Ben Taylor, ben@commonwealthpolicy.org (Frankfort, KY) – Yesterday the Kentucky State Senate voted in favor of expanding the definition of...
by Staff | Nov 20, 2020 | Press Releases
(Frankfort, KY) – Gov. Andy Beshear issued more executive orders on Wednesday in response to a rise in COVID-19 cases throughout the Commonwealth. Beshear ordered K-12 schools, restaurants, event venues, and bars to close their doors beginning Friday. The order...
by Staff | Jul 9, 2020 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KY House Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection Committee Addresses Religious Liberty during the COVID-19 Crisis Date: July 1, 2020 Contact: Richard Nelson (270) 719-1640 On Tuesday, the Kentucky House Veterans, Military Affairs, and...
by Richard Nelson | Nov 22, 2019 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ky Supreme Court Sides with Hands On Originals Over LGBT Rights Ordinance Date: November 1, 2019 Contact: Richard Nelson (270) 719-1640 On Thursday, the Kentucky Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of a Lexington graphic artist who declined...
by Staff | May 28, 2019 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Commonwealth Policy Center Issues Statement on Fairness Ordinance Meeting DATE: May 28, 2019 CONTACT: Richard Nelson (270) 719-1640 (Frankfort, Ky) The Commonwealth Policy Center held a public meeting on the proposed religious freedom...
by Staff | Apr 16, 2019 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Commonwealth Policy Center Calls Bowling Green’s Proposed Fairness Ordinance Dangerous Date: April 16, 2019Contact: Richard Nelson (270) 719-1640 Bowling Green, KY— A nonprofit Kentucky organization that advocates for religious...
by Staff | Nov 29, 2018 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Commonwealth Policy Center Calls for Legislature to Hold Hearings on Instant Racing DATE: November 29, 2018 CONTACT: Richard Nelson (270) 719-1640 (Frankfort, Ky) The Commonwealth Policy Center called on the state legislature to hold...
by Staff | Nov 27, 2018 | Press Releases
MEDIA ADVISORY: Kentucky's Leading Nonprofits Oppose Casino Project Slated for West Kentucky WHO: Commonwealth Policy Center and The Family Foundation of Kentucky WHERE: Kentucky State Capitol Rotunda DATE: November 29, 2018 TIME: Noon CONTACT: Richard...
by Staff | Jul 30, 2018 | Press Releases
PRESS RELEASE for immediate release Commonwealth Policy Center Joins Journalist Panel in Discussion on "Fake News" Date: July 30, 2018 Contact: Richard Nelson (270) 271-2713 or richard@commonwealthpolicy.org The nonprofit Commonwealth Policy Center will be...
by Staff | Dec 19, 2017 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Paducah City Commission Considers Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Language Date: December 19, 2017 Contact: Richard Nelson (270) 271-2713 Paducah, KY— A Kentucky organization that advocates for religious freedom is...
by Staff | Oct 27, 2017 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CPC Responds to Resignation of Family Court Judge Mitchell Nance Date: October 27, 2017 Contact: Richard Nelson, 270-719-1640 The October 26, announcement of the upcoming resignation of Barren and Metcalfe County Family Court Judge...
by Staff | Sep 28, 2017 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Commonwealth Policy Center Decries Court Ruling on Ultrasound Law Date: September 28, 2017 Contact: Richard Nelson (270) 271-2713 A federal judge struck down Kentucky's ultrasound law because he said it violated the "First Amendment...
by Richard Nelson | Sep 15, 2017 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Subject: Expanded Gambling in Christian and Knox Counties Date: September 15, 2017 Contact: Richard Nelson, Executive Director, 270-719-1640 On Friday, September 15, 2017, leaders from Churchill Downs, Keeneland and other related...
by Richard Nelson | May 30, 2017 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TITLE: CPC's Exclusive Interview with Gov. Bevin DATE: May 30, 2017 CONTACT: Richard Nelson (270) 271-2713 NOTE: Video Clips also available (Frankfort, Ky) Gov. Matt Bevin gave CPC Executive Director Richard Nelson an exclusive...
by Brandon Porter | Feb 8, 2017 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pro-Life Legislation Celebrated in Frankfort DATE: February 8, 2017 CONTACT: Brandon Porter, 270-576-1755, Brandon@CommonwealthPolicy.org NOTE: Audio Clips also available Frankfort – More than 500 people poured into the State Capital...
by Brandon Porter | Feb 6, 2017 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Group Gathers in Louisville to Stand for Life DATE: February 6, 2017 CONTACT: Brandon Porter – 270-576-1755 SPECIAL NOTE: Audio sound bites are available, email Brandon Porter at brandon@commonwealthpolicy.org if interested Louisville, KY...
by Brandon Porter | Jan 26, 2017 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Battle Continues Between Bevin, Beshear and the Mainstream Media CONTACT: Brandon Porter, 270-576-1755 DATE: January 26, 2017 NOTE: Audio Clips are available The war of words between the Governor and Attorney General rose to new levels on...
by Richard Nelson | Jan 26, 2017 | Press Releases
On Wednesday, January 25, amidst a war of words between Governor Matt Bevin and Attorney General Andy Beshear, we had the opportunity to talk with the governor. In our time together Gov. Bevin tried to clarify recent statements he's made concerning Beshear...