Saturday, March 31, 2012

Shut up and eat your talking points

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The Lexington Herald Leader's news article called it a "compromise budget" but couldn't find anyone to quote who recognize...
Thursday, March 29, 2012

Hold your wallet and your Constitution

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As the clock runs out on Kentucky's legislative session, a brief encounter among budget negotiators Monday evening sheds light on the ne...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Webb-Edgington strains at gnat, swallows camel

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Kentucky 4th congressional candidate Alecia Webb-Edgington went on CN2 last week claiming that she had to vote against the House version of ...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Kentucky Rep. John Tilley on drugs

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CN2's Ryan Alessi asked Rep. John Tilley if this year's legislative session would be a success if the General Assembly passed severa...
Monday, March 26, 2012

Banner day for corruption in Frankfort

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House and Senate leaders have worked out an agreement to keep surgical costs artificially high in Kentucky and to hinder recovery efforts of...
Saturday, March 24, 2012

How powerful is the industrial hemp issue?

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There is no question that cultivation of industrial hemp has pockets of strong support in Kentucky, but the Republican primary for Kentucky...
Friday, March 23, 2012

Kentucky budget negotiators need Jed Clampett

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On the old Beverly Hillbillies television program, when Jed Clampett's nephew Jethro would say or do something particularly stupid, ...
Thursday, March 22, 2012

Rand Paul, Mitch McConnell need to see this

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Kentucky Employees Retirement Systems is currently funded at 28%, less than any state fund in the country, KRS Trustee Chris Tobe said. ...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Showdown coming on Certificate of Need?

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House Bill 458 represents an attempt by the legislature to overturn a Kentucky court ruling in favor of freedom and competition in health ...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Keystone Kops ride in Kentucky

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For the third year in a row, Kentucky is about to make a law banning synthetic marijuana. I'll wait right here for a minute while that...

Cover-up is always worse (pension version)

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The Senate budget committee today unanimously passed HB 300 , the pension scandal cover-up bill. The bill now heads to the Senate floor. I...

Kentucky lawmakers suffer from 'meth math'

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The Kentucky state Senate is expected to pass a version of the budget bill this week only to go behind closed doors with House negotiators t...
Monday, March 19, 2012

Frankfort will tax your allergies and colds

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Kentucky's House Judiciary Committee just voted in favor of the Snot Tax . The bill now needs the approval of the full House and Governo...
Friday, March 16, 2012

Time for another Kentucky tea party rally

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Some Kentuckians may think the Obama administration alone is making healthcare unreasonably expensive. They would be wrong. House Bill 45...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Is your representative talking about this?

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Frankfort politicians in both political parties have turned a blind eye to rampant corruption in the Kentucky Retirement Systems for too l...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Independent counsel blisters Crit Luallen

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A national leader in the field of forensic investigations in the money management industry is criticizing former Kentucky state Auditor Crit...
Monday, March 12, 2012

Kentucky's official GOP stumbles over Bob Leeper

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Tea Party Republicans in Kentucky attempting to make their voices heard within the GOP have experienced a different kind of March Madness th...
Saturday, March 10, 2012

Worse than a tax increase

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Rep. Alecia Webb-Edgington announced her signing of the Taxpayer Protection Pledge by stating that the "national debt is over $15 trill...
Thursday, March 08, 2012

Are you a Red Star Republican?

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Current leadership of the Republican Party of Kentucky is now apparently excluding certain active Republicans from party activity with the u...
Tuesday, March 06, 2012

Get this camel's nose out of Kentucky's tent

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Governor Steve Beshear has been scrambling around since passage of ObamaCare trying to find a way to implement the federal takeover of healt...