Perspectives

Lots of important deals have been made on a handshake. Cementing agreements with a handshake has been practiced since before the United States was a nation. more

NASHVILLE (BP) – On Tuesday, Arkansas became the first U.S. state to prohibit doctors from providing gender transition procedures for children. more

CNN reporter Devan Cole created a stir last week when he said, “It’s not possible to know a person’s gender identity at birth, and there is no consensus criteria for assigning sex at birth.” more

ATLANTA (AP) — The sweeping rewrite of Georgia's election rules represents the first big set of changes since former President Donald Trump's repeated, baseless claims of fraud following his presidential loss to Joe Biden. more

Before this year’s General Assembly, Frankfort GOP insiders joked that Secretary of State Michael Adams might end up signing more bills into law than Gov. Andy Beshear. more

Kentucky is counting down to the end of the General Assembly session with midnight being the deadline for lawmakers to finish business. more

Time away is good for the soul. more

The most consequential pro-life bill in my lifetime is being considered by the Kentucky State Senate. What's fascinating about HB 91, otherwise known as the constitutional amendment on abortion, is that it doesn't ban or restrict a single abortion procedure. Instead, it makes clear who will decide questions regarding abortion. An unelected judiciary? Or the legislative branch? more

The proposed Equality Act moving forward in Washington D.C. would have significant ramifications on faith-based non-profit groups. If the legislation passes, the existence of faith-based non-profit organizations and institutions will be threatened. more

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's not that different from the movies. President Joe Biden said the Senate should operate like it did in the "old days," with senators forced to stand up and speak all day and night if they plan to object to his legislative agenda with a filibuster. more