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Kentucky Political Opportunity Timeline

Jan 17, 2018 at 12:53 pm by admin

Clinton, KY. January 18, 2018 The "Window of Opportunity" for Kentucky leadership to leverage major forces of change into a successful strategic action plan to either keep po.... Read More

Trump and the Dance with NAFTA and TPP

Oct 09, 2017 at 11:50 am by admin

The fate of the North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA) is resting on the edge of a Midwestern rusty knife edge. The fate of another trade deal may be a predictor of NAFTA's fa.... Read More

State employees, teachers to take brunt of pension crisis

Sep 06, 2017 at 01:37 pm by admin

At a recent meeting of the Purchase Area Development District, a powerpoint presentation showed the levels of funding for the eight retirement programs run by the state. The o.... Read More

A Political Street Dictionary for a 21st Century

Aug 24, 2017 at 02:40 pm by admin

Each of us stands at a new crossroads of geo-political importance as to shape the entire span of history and events for the rest of the 21st Century. There is no more "normal".... Read More

Hope and healing on a courthouse lawn

Aug 23, 2017 at 02:03 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY - August 20, 2017) - The scene could have been a setting for a scene in a John Grisham novel. On a hot and humid night in mid August, rows of white folding chairs.... Read More

Edelen and Jones bring New Kentucky Project roadshow to Paducah

Aug 22, 2017 at 03:50 pm by admin

The New Kentucky Project founders Matt Jones of Kentucky Sports Radio (KSR) and former Kentucky Auditor Adam Edelen brought their roadshow on Wednesday evening to the historic.... Read More

Rep. Comer - health care the most difficult issue

Aug 03, 2017 at 02:54 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY August 3, 2017) - A crowd of fifty attended Representative James Comer's twenty third town hall meeting at the Hickman County Extension Office in Clinton today..... Read More

Marshall Countian Susanna Frence elected to national Dem post

Jul 29, 2017 at 02:53 pm by admin

Susanna French of Benton in Marshall County Kentucky was elected in 2017 President of the National Federation of Democratic Women. French also serves Emerge KY Board Vice Chai.... Read More

Breakfasts, Dinners presage political speaking

Jul 20, 2017 at 03:18 pm by admin

The Grand Old Party and the Democrats will gather again in the Purchase for a series of chomp ins around the annual Fancy Farm Picnic. Thursday August 3, 2017 Congressman Jo.... Read More

Emerge Kentucky Class of 2017 visits Paducah

Feb 25, 2017 at 01:19 pm by admin

Emerge Kentucky has been training Democratic women to run for office since 2009. With the Class of 2017 of twenty six women, 140 Democratic women have gone through the program.... Read More

Senate doubles campaign contribution limit

Feb 16, 2017 at 01:47 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY 2/16/17) - Frankfort politics often seems to be in a world apart from what we, as voters, would call reality. To prove how just in touch our Kentucky State Senato.... Read More

P3 update delivered to state lawmakers at Kentucky Horse Park

Nov 07, 2016 at 01:19 pm by admin

LEXINGTON--Three attorneys from different state government agencies gave lawmakers a look today at how Kentucky's new public-private partnership law will be put to use. The a.... Read More

Publisher and editor of West Kentucky Journal bring decades of experience to writing

Nov 01, 2016 at 05:05 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY) - West Kentucky Journal publisher Ivan Potter is a futurist with a love of history. He is a graduate of Murray State University with a degree in geography. He ho.... Read More

Fulton County Dems schedule banquet for September 23rd

Aug 29, 2016 at 03:03 pm by admin

The Fulton County Democratic Executive Committee is having a "Fulton County River Banquet" Friday, September 23, 2016 at the Methodist Enrichment Center, 105 East Wellington S.... Read More

Is the Fancy Farm Political Speaking on its last legs?

Aug 17, 2016 at 03:09 pm by admin

Barry Peel, a former television reporter, penned an editorial in today's Lexington Herald Leader, aka www.kentucky.com expressing the view that the Fancy Farm political speaki.... Read More