Editorial
Beshear's chance to end culture of secrecy
We've long suspected that Gov. Steve Beshear and Secretary Janie Miller, the departing head of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, were getting bad advice from insiders who want to maintain the wall of secrecy around child abuse deaths in Kentucky.
Editorial
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EDITORIAL
Strengthen state ethics laws
It's a little hard to understand how the General Assembly can find time to meddle in local affairs like pensions for city employees and very, very local issues like subdivision building disputes but can't seem to squeeze in a bill to strengthen legislative ethics.
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EDITORIAL
Appeal ruling on redistricting; courts must help reset priorities
To appeal or not to appeal was Wednesday's question of the day in the halls of the state Capitol. Here's one vote for appeal, but not because we think Judge Phillip Shepherd got it wrong when he enjoined state election officials from implementing the legislative redistricting plan recently passed...
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EDITORIAL
Burgoo: Feb. 9
In a big win for gay rights and common decency, a federal appeals court has pronounced California's Proposition 8 unconstitutional, arguing that there's no "legitimate reason for the passage of a law that treats different classes of people differently."
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EDITORIAL
More cities set smoke-free examples for legislature
Manchester and Somerset got 2012 off to a great start by going smoke free.
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EDITORIAL
Lawmakers: Back off and let pension task force work
A task force appointed four months ago by Mayor Jim Gray has been searching for ways to make sure Lexington's police and firefighters can count on a secure retirement without breaking the city.
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EDITORIAL
Wise investment in principal training
Thanks to the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and the businesses that are putting some cash behind their talk on education.
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EDITORIAL
Allow more DNA testing
It's telling that the prosecutor who oversees more criminal cases than anyone in Kentucky recently testified in favor of expanding the availability of post-conviction DNA testing.
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EDITORIAL
Arena plan: great vision of downtown's future
Task force. The very term invites rolled eyes and low expectations. When public officials appoint them, it often signals they just want to kick a problem down the road.
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EDITORIAL
Raise dropout age statewide; no local option
The good news is legislation to combat Kentucky's dropout problem is moving in the Senate. The bad news is it's local option.
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EDITORIAL
Openness urgent in gambling push
Here's a news flash for Gov. Steve Beshear: The election's over, you won.
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