Opinion
How can government best tackle health issues?
Once again, our various governments are trying to mess with our daily lives. Now it’s obesity, and they want to limit the size of soft drink we can buy. If this continues, the day will come when ev...
Jul 11, 2012 | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Step outside, notice the heat and recite my new catchphrase
Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it. – attribution debated The above quotation has been credited to mainly three individuals – Will Rogers, Mark Twain and Charle...
Jul 03, 2012 | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Are athletics being deprioritized in our schools?
Through the first 18 years of my life, I participated in a number of organized extra-curricular activities in this community. From my pre-school years until about middle school, I spent the majori...
Jun 27, 2012 | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Readers Choice Awards will return next year
In general, but especially in the newspaper business, folks tend to stay silent about things unless they really feel something has been done wrong. I guess people just don’t usually feel like takin...
Jun 20, 2012 | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Washington should use Kentucky as a guide
I believe everyone affected by the recent Eggner Ferry Bridge episode should give Governor Steve Beshear and all his staff a standing ovation for their performance in the last 100-plus days. This, ...
Jun 20, 2012 | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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What should be done with the Kenlake debris?
As you are no doubt aware, Foss Maritime is considering not being responsible for the cleanup of the debris in Kentucky Lake. They say it will be good for a fish habitat, and that they may be willi...
Jun 13, 2012 | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Some folks in Marshall County need our support
For those who haven’t heard, there are a few families in Marshall County that need some support right now. Last Monday night, four college students, all Marshall County High School graduates withi...
Jun 06, 2012 | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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The bridge is open! And guess what? It’s still awful!
As of Friday afternoon, everything is back to normal. Four months after a big boat slammed into and knocked out a big part of the Eggner Ferry Bridge, our path over Kentucky Lake on U.S. 68/Ky. 80 ...
May 30, 2012 | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Just how biased is the media?
It’s practically a priori knowledge (i.e., a forgone conclusion) among quite a few Americans that the mainstream media has a liberal bias. But that a priori knowledge isn’t always supported by the ...
May 23, 2012 | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Can government handle health care?
One of the attributes that sets us apart from all other species on the planet is our ability to reason. Therefore, in a very non-partisan way, I pose the following question for your consideration. ...
May 23, 2012 | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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