A week ago today, Lance Armstrong answered the questions. Those questions. The ones we wanted –... More

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It seems uniquely fitting that the nation’s first black president delivered his second inaugural... More

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My father always told me I would be able to count on the digits of both hands the people who... More

• By Dan Liebman,
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The last City Commission squabbled endlessly over the question of whether City Hall’s budgetary... More

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The questions that now dominate our political dialogue, whether to protect our children with... More

• By Charles Riggs
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The State Journal encourages readers to submit letters to the editor for publication by noon... More

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In those quiet moments before sleep, scenes of the past flash through my mind as brightly as... More

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The Mayan apocalypse scare is behind us, the new year is nearly three weeks old and the Frankfort... More

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The Internet is both a blessing and a curse for public education. Research projects that once... More

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The implosion of an insurance bubble is going to make life tougher for Kentucky school districts,... More

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The front page of Friday’s State Journal pictured state workers and retirees jamming the Capitol... More

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American revolutionary James Otis gets credit for saying: “Taxation without representation is... More

• By Jim Waters
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Pat Melton had to settle for a smaller budget than he wanted, but make no mistake, the county... More

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The State Journal encourages readers to submit letters to the editor for publication by noon... More

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The national health care debate, far from settled by last year’s U.S. Supreme Court decision... More

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Short winter, wasn’t it? This part of Kentucky got its first real snow after Christmas and a... More

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Last month’s massacre of kindergartners at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.,... More

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Pension reform and tax reform are among the biggest topics up for discussion in the legislative... More

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Petersburg, Va., is not unlike a lot of small towns in rural Kentucky. Its 30,000 or so residents... More

• By Jim Waters
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Frankfort’s viewers of public television, perhaps more than in other cities or towns in Kentucky,... More

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Billy Roberts has been cleared of any wrongdoing as head of Franklin County Regional Jail. In... More

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The Kentucky Public Pensions Task Force recently completed its work and issued its... More

• By Jim Carroll
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The way some people talk in Washington you could get the idea that Social Security and Medicare... More

• By James T. Kimbrough
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