Community Columnists
Industrial-scale solar is wrong for Clark County’s irreplaceable farmland
The recent proposals to site massive, industrial solar facilities on thousands of acres of Clark County’s prime farmland…
Opinion
BESHEAR, ADAMS: Bipartisan election agreement puts Kentuckians’ health Ffirst
In the midst of a global health pandemic caused by the coronavirus, as a Democratic governor and a Republican…
Opinion
GUEST COMMENTARY: Are comfortable assumptions victimizing our neighbors?
By Michael Andrews, Guest columnist I couldn’t sleep last Tuesday night. Words of a local minster spoken at…
Guest commentary
BRANDSTETTER: Higher education shows commitment to power through pandemic
It would be an understatement to say that the last few months have been difficult. For me personally,…
Guest commentary
GRAY: Kentucky is better than recent events suggest
“Strange Fruit” is a song popularized by the late Billie Holiday in 1939. This song metaphorically describes the…
Guest commentary
WATERS: Scourge of financial scandals not limited to charter schools
“The scandals just keep coming,” the Lexington Herald-Leader’s Linda Blackford wrote in a column about charter-school management companies…
Guest commentary
TURNER: Tourism is a wise investment in recovery
We were hit first and hit hardest by the economic impact of the coronavirus. Travel industry losses will…
Opinion
CARTER: Don’t stall. Answer the call.
The text alert arrived with a call to action. I needed to verify with my data breach monitoring…
Guest commentary
WATERS: Tax hikes during pandemics? Perish the thought
Leftists who dominate Jefferson County Public Schools’ Board of Education desire a huge tax increase amid a health…
Guest commentary
BESHEAR: Kentuckians proving we are a great people
It is hard to believe Kentucky saw its first confirmed case of COVID-19 just over two and a…