LATEST OPINION PIECES

November 20, 2009
Letter: Charities will suffer due to banks' cuts
Dear Editor, Within the last few days, I received a letter from Bank of America informing me, as a reti ...

November 20, 2009
Letter: Vote for Higdon
Dear Editor, Please accept this letter as my endorsement for Rep. Jimmy Higdon for State Senate. I want to encourage ev ...

November 20, 2009
Letter: Secondhand smoke
Dear Editor, I am a Danville High School student and a member of “TATU,” Teens Against Tobacco Use. An issue ...

November 20, 2009
Letter: Liquor is a moral issue
Dear Editor, The liquor business always keeps a one-sided ledger. It takes the profits and leaves the costs for someone ...

November 19, 2009
Letter: Band is rewarding to our students
Dear Editor, I am honored to have the opportunity to thank all the community sponsors and parents who h ...

November 19, 2009
Letter: An honor to serve veterans
Dear Editor, It was a great privilege for me to be part of efforts by Franklin Lodge No. 28 and other l ...

November 19, 2009
Letter: How are adult ed students a threat?
Dear Editor, Did you tell the whole story, or did I miss something? I have read the article in Tuesday& ...

November 18, 2009
Guest column: A dubious legislative Christmas present?
By LELAND CONWAY
Gov. Steve Beshear is hinting at a December special session for the state legislature. We should consider this an insult ...

November 18, 2009
Guest column: A new meaning for 'blind justice'
By BOB MARTIN
Khalid Shaikh Mohammed is the planner responsible for thousands of deaths in New York, at the Pentagon and in Pennsylvan ...

November 18, 2009
Letter: This is American Education Week
Dear Editor, The 88th annual American Education Week is under way. The National Education Association&r ...

November 18, 2009
Letter: Vote for Higdon
Dear Editor, I believe that even lifelong Democrats in Kentucky are watching in horror every day as the Democrats in Was ...

November 17, 2009
Letter: Name new UK lodge after Keightley
Dear Editor, With many names flying around concerning the naming of the new athletic lodge at the Unive ...

November 17, 2009
Letter: Students strive for success
Dear Editor, We congratulate the Boyle boys and girls cross country teams on winning regions. That is t ...

November 17, 2009
Letter: Good churches hard to find
Dear Editor, As we go into another season of Thanksgiving, and the many blessings showered upon America ...

November 17, 2009
Guest column: A test for 'testy' times
By EDWARD CLARK
Those leading the committee formed to gather support for package alcohol sales in Danville have demonstrated their inter ...

November 16, 2009
Off the Record: Kids put good wishes under family trees
By HERB BROCK
In a few days, the Christmas gift-buying season will get into full swing with the annual day-after-Thanksgiving “B ...

November 15, 2009
Letter: Officers of alcohol sales committee acknowledge letters
Dear Editor, We are writing this letter to address concerns regarding the current Expanded Sales Commit ...

November 12, 2009
Letter: Thanks Chandler for vote on health bill
Dear Editor, On behalf of business owners and operators around the Commonwealth, I want to thank Rep. B ...

November 12, 2009
Letter: Impressed with Coleman's letter
Dear Editor, I had the pleasure of working in the Danville schools for 24 years and have now been retir ...

November 12, 2009
Guest column: Rocks and hard places — Part III
By EDWARD CLARK
Voters in Ohio recently approved casinos in four of their cities, including Cincinnati. That will be seen by some as a b ...

November 12, 2009
Guest column: Militarism is distorting and bankrupting America
By BRIAN COONEY
Gen. McChrystal, the U.S. commander in Afghanistan, has been publicly pressuring President Obama to send between 40,000 ...

November 11, 2009
Guest column: Rocks and hard places — Part II
By EDWARD CLARK
Higher taxes, higher costs and more demand for city funds from groups whose service cannot be questioned, but have littl ...

November 11, 2009
Guest column: A 2,000-page disaster
LELAND CONWAY
If the Senate does not make fundamental changes to the House health care bill, this will be the first time in our nation ...

November 11, 2009
Letter: Thankful for veterans
Dear Editor, I am writing to say a heartfelt thanks to all of those who have served or are currently se ...

November 11, 2009
Letter: The impact of the Mayflower Compact
Dear Editor, Nov. 11, 1620, is a significant but often neglected date that every citizen of the United ...

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