Opinion

Vaccinate against ‘conspiricitis’ with the facts

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Children’s health has been getting better and better in the U.S. for more than a…

Opinion

Be a good role model for kids by reading books

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Today marks a national celebration of reading and the positive lifelong impacts it can have.…

Opinion

Boyle’s special ed model could have huge impact

EDITORIAL  The Advocate-Messenger Boyle County School District has accomplished something Kentucky as a whole has not been able…

Opinion

Don’t forget the humanity of those in prison

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Steven Flatt and Justin Sizemore have helped remind us all that people in jail are…

Z-newsletter-opinion

HB 285 continues ‘war on open government’ from lawmakers

By AMYE BENSENHAVER Guest columnist House Bill 285, sponsored by Michael Meredith, (R-Oakland), is a 30-page bill that…

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We’re certain Boyle will solve its child care crisis

There is a definite, desperate need for more and better child care options in Boyle County, as a…

Opinion

Kentucky needs stronger protections against drunk driving

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Drunk driving is a deadly epidemic that takes the lives of more than 10,000 people…

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House Bill 387 scams taxpayers, destroys public records law

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Here’s a simple concept most people agree with: Taxpayers ought to be able to know…

Opinion

Magistrate’s adversarial negotiating doesn’t benefit anyone

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Magistrate Phil Sammons should consider some new strategies for negotiating and think about the words…

Opinion

Kentuckians don’t know their American history

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Kentucky needs a history lesson. The Bluegrass State was almost the worst performer in the…