Saving the locks and dams
In 1986, when the General Assembly created the Kentucky River Authority, its purpose was simply... More
Opinion
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WASHINGTON At this time of year, as many as a million people descend on Washington, their visits... More
- By Eric Dinerstein
The Latino Jackie Robinson
It borders on sacrilege to consider another baseball player in the same lofty realm of... More
- By David Maraniss
The least they can do
The Kentucky Post Upon initial review of the Senates actions, we have renewed hope that we will... More
The wrong budget cut
Appalachian News-Express, Pikeville The General Assembly giveth, and the General Assembly taketh... More
A Gulfport break
The Daily Independent, Ashland Like thousands of other college students, 117 Morehead State... More
Listen to French protesters
WASHINGTON -- The French and protests go together like horse and carriage, love and marriage and... More
- By Jim Hoagland
Reagan, the lion in winter
WASHINGTON -- Just after 2:30 p.m. on a sunny afternoon 25 years ago, March 30, 1981, a speeding... More
- By Richard Reeves
A design for controversy
Critics of the design for the planned public safety building on Second Street werent much... More
Down to the wire on key points
Education spending. Road building. Two of the top three or four major state spending issues... More
Time to clear the air
Rather than, as the capital city, being a leader in banning smoking in most public places,... More
Bush wanted war, period
It is my firm belief that if, say, a few dozen people simultaneously did an Internet search for... More
- By Richard Cohen
Building a wall will not work
AUSTIN, Texas -- Immigration 101 for beginners and non-Texans. In 1983, I was a judge at the... More
- By Molly Ivins
What legals think of illegals
WASHINGTON -- By turning out close to a million people in cities from Los Angeles to Washington,... More
- By David S. Broder
Hats off to Brass Hat
Lets face it. Franklin County may lie in the Bluegrass, but when it comes to the breeding and... More
Murder for conversion is appalling
What strikes me about the threat to execute Abdul Rahman, the Afghan who converted to... More
- By Richard Cohen
Immigration leniency backfires
At the heart of the immigration debate is the basic issue of the social contract between the... More
- By James P. Pinkerton
McCain ditching 'maverick' label
WASHINGTON -- In April 2004, I put in a call to John McCains office to see if he would respond to... More
- By E. J. Dionne Jr.
FEMA listened
Were certain that many people who own homes and businesses in North Frankfort and along Holmes... More
GOP split is only splitting hairs
Newspapers and magazines have been filled with talk of a conservative foreign-policy schism. The... More
- By Jonathan Chait
There must be a better way
Is this really the way to decide how to spend $18 billion in tax money over the next two years?... More
Who's in charge?
WASHINGTON -- Is President Bush the leader of our government, or is he just a right-wing talk... More
- By E.J. Dionne Jr.
Junk the Electoral College?
WASHINGON -- The question of how we elect a president is up for debate again, with advocates of a... More
- By David S. Broder
Repairing America's image abroad
WASHINGTON -- Hoping to lower tensions between the Muslim world and the West, British Prime... More
- By Jim Hoagland
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