Editorials

KY Teacher Retirement - a cooperative success story

Feb 25, 2011 at 03:27 pm by admin

As the Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, I serve as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Kentucky Teachers’ Retirement System.  In both capacities, I a.... Read More

Pleasure, Beauty, and Wonder: Educating for the Knowledge Age

Feb 03, 2011 at 04:31 pm by admin

The future workforce will need to be more innovative, argues a communications and public policy scholar. While math and science are important, they need to be infused with the.... Read More

The "words in red" encourage humility and mercy

Jan 22, 2011 at 03:18 pm by admin

Educating my children

Jan 07, 2011 at 04:47 pm by admin

The most important thing any species does to ensure its survival is nurture its young. Sharing information on how to survive in the environment, to find food, shelter, and avo.... Read More

Happy Holydays

Dec 02, 2010 at 12:05 pm by admin

Like the rest of my Christian brothers and sisters, I prefer "Merry Christmas" to any other greeting during this time of year; however, I don't let this issue get to me like t.... Read More

Incumbency

Nov 01, 2010 at 04:45 pm by admin

Hard to stay focused on art with two weeks to an election

Oct 22, 2010 at 03:11 pm by admin

Here we are, two weeks away from another election and it's hard to stay focused on art when the state of our nation is in balance.  Artists are like other small businesse.... Read More

Here are the factors restraining job growth, in no particular order:

Sep 08, 2010 at 01:47 pm by admin

Here are the factors restraining job growth, in no particular order:Scared Americans are spending less and saving more, fearful that their job will be cut next.Automation, mac.... Read More

Editorial Cartoon: McConnell entertains Paul

Aug 12, 2010 at 06:47 pm by admin

Oh. Dear. KY Senate Race makes NYT Editorial Page

Jul 25, 2010 at 03:34 pm by admin

Editorial Cartoon: Will our children remember?

Jun 13, 2010 at 09:05 pm by admin

Lessons from history: Jackson and Clay and the BUS

Jun 10, 2010 at 03:28 pm by admin

Lessons of History: Bank Bailouts, Kentucky and Andrew Jackson Kentucky is about to enter into a decade of celebrating unique historical events that shaped and built the.... Read More

Andrew Jackson - history repeating with mega banks

Jun 10, 2010 at 03:01 pm by admin

Andrew Jackson and Banking Crisis of 1833   The recharter of the Bank of the United States became the focus of the presidential campaign of 1832 between Jackson and Cla.... Read More

Man up, Mr. President

May 26, 2010 at 09:33 pm by admin

The earth is bleeding! Its blood gushes up from holes of unfathomable greed. Mud, money, crude oil, natural gas, explodes every second from the ruined BP deep drilling rig in.... Read More

Advice to Rand Paul - Read a book

May 26, 2010 at 11:29 am by admin

Letter   May 26, 2010 Rand Paul and Kentucky libertarians might consider reading John Howard Griffin's 1961 book, "Black Like Me." Griffin, a native.... Read More