Congress has its own rules regarding insider trading EDITOR: U.S. senators and members of the U.S. House of Representatives can — and do — trade stocks on inside information that they obtain through performing their legislative work. Insider tradi...
With support, McCracken County could run a no-kill animal shelter EDITOR: The elected officials of Paducah and McCracken County should be passionately committed to rescuing and providing safe sanctuary for abused and abandoned pets. Working with the many peopl...
Robertson a hero for taking a stand against animal abuse EDITOR: I want to say kudos to Jeremiah Robertson for being such a compassionate and caring young man and taking a stand against the animal abuse he witnessed countless times at the McCracken Co...
Memphis project an example of absurd uses of tax money EDITOR: What irony. Side-by-side articles Nov. 21 headlined: Panel poised to admit failure and Elvis corridor could get makeover. The “supercommittee” cannot agree, no big surprise there. But th...
Contempt for president in editorials is obvious EDITOR: Today, as usual, your entire editorial was spent degrading President Obama and the Democrats. I quote (in reference to the deficit panelist): “It makes you wonder if the Democrats’ goal ...
Grimes being unfairly maligned despite her devotion to animals EDITOR: I have been friends with Shirley Grimes since we were teenagers and I know all she has ever wanted was the well-being of all the animals. Anyone who truly knows her will tell you the sam...
Paducah fortunate to have three great venues for performances EDITOR: We are extremely fortunate to have the Carson Center, West Kentucky Community & Technical College Theater and the Market House Theatre in Paducah. I have attended shows at the Tennessee ...
Congress, president failing to make tough decisions EDITOR: The insidious behavior shown by the so-called “supercommittee” is indicative of a dysfunctional Congress and president. While we continue to pile on more to the $15 trillion debt, we mus...
Toastmasters can help develop crisis communication skills EDITOR: Several local organizations and several national politicians have recently had to be in crisis management. If you lead an organization, are a spokesperson for an organization, or intend ...
Greed driving force behind frenzy created by liberals EDITOR: The modern-day Democratic Party is a destructive element that only cares about maintaining the feeding frenzy it has created in our society. What are they feeding on? They are feeding on...