Opinion

Opportunity costs of pleasing unions tragically high for charter-less minorities

By Jim Waters Guest columnist New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is claiming to address income inequality…

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Great time to travel through the Bluegrass state

Spring break may be almost over, but this is still the perfect time to think about getting out…

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Union team dominates Frankfort’s madness

By JIM WATERS Guest columnist While fans enjoy the annual tradition of March Madness on the basketball court,…

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Women still behind in their paychecks

Tuesday, April 2, is observed as Equal Pay Day across the nation. That is the point when women’s…

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Technology doesn’t have to deter civil debate

Social media continues to change how communities discuss hot topics, essentially becoming a megaphone for the 21st century…

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Sickouts are about adults, not children

By Jim Waters Guest columnist Teachers’ union bosses and their minions in the press and even the legislature…

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Imperfections, desire to overcome them make us human

Human beings — by both definition and creation — are flawed; we were never meant to be perfect.…

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Mixed results for open government during Sunshine Week

By AMYE BENSENHAVER Guest columnist Twice last week we were reminded of a common argument used by public…

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Platform for viewpoints doesn’t equal an endorsement

“How could the newspaper say XYZ?” the caller asked. (I won’t disclose the specific topic so as not…

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Don’t take shortcuts in name of free speech

By Gene Policinski Inside the First Amendment At first hearing, President Trump’s recent announcement of a planned presidential…