Chuck Eddy: “I was once a Republican. Now I’m running as a Democrat. Here’s why.”
State Senate candidate Chuck Eddy tells why he is running as a Dem this time, and what he thinks of his former party.
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Stories about people, places, events, and so on. Factual, but written in a story-telling style.
Ausbrooks is a winner, no matter how the votes go
Jimmy Ausbrooks is running for Congress in CD 1, facing Jamie Comer. It’s a long-shot campaign, but Ausbrooks is already a winner.
Kentuckians demand control over their bodies as doctors navigate abortion law gray areas
Now that Kentucky’s trigger law is in effect, what are women doing about it? Many are choosing to maintain control of their bodies by making serious healthcare decisions.
‘Pain and hurt’ over LGBTQ issues pushed KY Teacher of the Year from small-town classroom
Less than a year after being named KY Teacher of the Year, Willie Carver walked away from the profession he loved.
The White House responds to GOP whining over student loan cancellation with reminders
The GOP is complaining all over Twitter about forgiving student debt. In response, the White House brings out the receipts.
Wondering what happened to Dems in western Kentucky? Read this book to find out.
If you’ve heard people refer to western Kentucky as “what used to be Democrats’ Rock” and wondered what happened, here’s a book just for you.
‘They have no way to get out until the bridges are rebuilt’
An update on the trip to EKY by Jeff Wiggins and Jerald Adkins to see how unions can help.
The proposal
I expected ample flora and fauna photo ops on our road trip to Alaska – and lots of knock-your-socks-off mountain scenery, to boot. I didn’t figure on photographing a marriage proposal.
Our UAW-made Buick just took us, trouble free, the equivalent of three round trips by air from New York to London, with nearly 1,200 miles to spare
Need more proof – as it were needed – that UAW members make rugged, dependable, smooth-riding vehicles?
A Charles Booker brand of politics
Paul Wesslund takes us on a journey through Charles Booker’s new book, and gives us insight into the man, the campaigns, and the change he wants to make in Kentucky politics.
Nelson County Dems celebrate their candidates – then dash after dessert
Our publisher, Bruce Maples, attended a “meet the candidates” night put on by the Nelson County Democratic Women’s Club. Here’s his report on the evening – including the desserts!
VOTING STARTS TODAY – What you need to know
It’s that time! Time to get yourself to the polls and vote for your candidates. Here’s the info YOU need to get it done!
At the Ark Encounter, the image of a ‘wrathful God’ appeals to millions
Two scholars examine the Ark Encounter and the God it represents.
Beshear and the Dems are making a difference for rural Kyians
“Gov. Beshear and our party are doing even more for rural Kentucky than President Biden and the Dems in Washington are doing for rural America – and that’s a lot,” said Kenny Fogle, the deputy political director of the KDP.
Madison County library director speaks on SB 167 and book banning
“Public libraries seek to represent everyone, are agenda free, and should remain apolitical.”
The dystopian future is now
Welcome to 2022 Kentucky, where our Repub lege has made it so that abortions are illegal, guns are in the hands of anyone who wants one, publicly funded private schools will be allowed to suck the life out of rural public schools, and public school teachers are a dying breed.
