Celebrating Calvin Coolidge: An overlooked above-average president Bluegrass Beacon, Reduce Government Spen..., Smaller Government, TaxesJim WatersAugust 2, 2023Calvin Coolidge, Supply side economics
Bluegrass Institute Report: Charter schools closing gaps nationwide; Kentucky falling further behind Education Reform, School ChoiceJim WatersJuly 24, 20232022 NAEP results, Florida black students' performance, Florida V. Kentucky, Kentucky White Students V. Georgia Black Students, Georgia Charter Schools
Growing mountain of evidence confirms denying parental choice the wrong song for Kentucky Bluegrass Beacon, School ChoiceJim WatersJuly 23, 2023Public Charter Schools, CREDO, EdChoice, School Choice Poll
Kentucky’s education system: Is it time to declare a State of Emergency? Bluegrass Beacon, School ChoiceJim WatersJuly 5, 2023North Carolina, NAEP
Come-from-behind wins aren’t just for horse races Bluegrass Beacon, LaborJim WatersMay 14, 2023Prevailing wage repeal
Court’s ruling: A disguised blessing? Bluegrass Beacon, Court rulingJim WatersApril 15, 2023Paycheck protection, Labor freedom, Constitutional Amendment, Incentives, Inheritance tax, certificate of need
School choice, school politicking and public school legislation Bluegrass Beacon, School Choice, Education ReformJim WatersApril 10, 2023#KyGA23, Constitutional Amendment
Looking back @ #KyGA23, ahead to #KyGA24 Bluegrass InstituteJim WatersApril 6, 2023#KyGA23, Labor freedom, School Choice
Let’s refocus on education Bluegrass Beacon, Education ReformJim WatersApril 2, 2023Reading Instruction, Clay County, Laurel County, Leslie County
Ending Kentucky's barrel tax: The right policy for the long term TaxesJim WatersMarch 30, 2023Barrel tax, #KYGA23
Bluegrass Institute praises legislature for overriding governor’s veto of legislation ending government collection of union dues, political contributions LaborJim WatersMarch 29, 2023Paycheck protection, #SB7, #KYGA23
Bill decriminalizing possession of fentanyl testing strips passes Senate committee Criminal Justice ReformJim WatersMarch 29, 2023#KYGA23, Fentanyl testing strips
Changing policy, saving lives Bluegrass Beacon, Criminal Justice ReformJim WatersMarch 24, 2023Fentanyl testing strips
Sound policy, not divisive politics, must be Kentucky’s priority Bluegrass Beacon, TaxesJim WatersMarch 18, 2023Nonpartisanship, HB 1, HB8, #KYGA23
Bluegrass Institute statement praises lawmakers for ending government collection of union dues, political contributions Labor, Individual LibertyJim WatersMarch 16, 2023Union dues, Paycheck protection
Legislators stepping up, want government to step back from collecting union dollars Bluegrass Beacon, LaborJim WatersMarch 10, 2023Paycheck protection, Union dues, NEA-KEA
ESG bill covers proxies, just like BIPPS recommended EnergyJim WatersMarch 9, 2023HB 236, ESG investment policy
Bill to end anti-competitive barrel tax ‘a positive start’ Bluegrass Beacon, TaxesJim WatersMarch 6, 2023#KYGA23, Barrel tax
‘Abundance of caution’ appropriate concerning donors’ privacy Bluegrass Beacon, Transparency and Accou...Jim WatersFebruary 24, 2023Donor privacy