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‘Shared aspirations’ can bring us together
Perhaps as much as any one person on this planet, Rich Harwood understands the word “community” in all…
Letters
‘Bible Belt’ shouldn’t become the ‘Bourbon Belt’
The Bourbon Chase (train) of many faces came through our community last Friday. A lot of people were…
Opinion
What does a ‘local’ newspaper mean to you?
From the largest multi-billion dollar corporation to the smallest mom-and-pop store, one principle holds true: Management of resources…
Opinion
Future of rooftop solar uncertain as regulators weigh changes
Future of rooftop solar uncertain as regulators weigh changes By Andy McDonald Guest columnist Kentucky’s Legislature has approved…
Opinion
Arrival of fall means 2020 General Assembly is almost here
By Sen. Rick Girdler Fall is officially upon us, which means the end of the interim is quickly…
Opinion
Top 10 reasons to advertise with The IJ
As we prepare for our annual Progress edition kick-off this week (more on that to come soon), I…
Opinion
Washington’s political earthquake will tilt Ky. election landscape
By Al Cross Guest columnist A political earthquake is shaking Washington. How will it tilt Kentucky’s political landscape?…
Opinion
Words from past can illuminate our future
Try as we might, we cannot keep the toxic partisanship that is destroying our country relegated to Washington,…
Opinion
Ky’s new school report card drives change through knowledge
By Wayne D. Lewis Kentucky Education Commissioner In last month’s column about Kentucky’s new 5-star accountability system, I…
Opinion
Fear cannot be allowed to dictate our future
“Smart people wouldn’t bring a child into this world we live in today.” That statement was the lunatic…