Turning pandemic lemons into legislative lemonade Bluegrass Beacon, ElectionJim WatersJune 14, 2021Voter turnout, HB 574, Election fraud
Cabinet runs over own estimates, drives up road costs Bluegrass Beacon, Transportation, TaxesJim WatersMay 29, 2021Single-bid contracts, Ky Transportation Budget, State gas tax
Kentucky not growing up to its potential Bluegrass BeaconJim WatersMay 23, 2021Population growth, economic competitiveness
Competition via innovation trumps regulation by limitation Bluegrass Beacon, Individual LibertyJim WatersMay 22, 2021Censorship, Private companies, Invisible hand
How much is enough? Bluegrass Beacon, Education, TaxesJim WatersMay 19, 2021FCPS tax hike, FCPS budget, FCPS per pupil spending, K-12 Ed8cation spending
Incompetence on the loose in Frankfort Bluegrass Beacon, Transparency and Accou...Jim WatersMay 2, 2021
Liberty is not a luxury Bluegrass BeaconJim WatersApril 27, 2021Liberty, COVID-19 power grab, COVID-19 vaccine
School choice will help ‘step up’ Ky’s education game Bluegrass Beacon, Education, Education Reform, School ChoiceJim WatersApril 17, 2021
Session featured Override-O-Rama, last-day spendalooza Bluegrass Beacon, Budget, State Budget, School Choice, PensionsJim WatersApril 12, 2021HB 563, Veto overrides, TIF, COVID-19 spending
Tax-hiking zealots’ Plan B: Sneaky legislative gimmicks Bluegrass Beacon, TaxesJim WatersApril 8, 2021State gas tax, Missouri initiatives
HB 249: Slimy fat in a slippery pot Bluegrass Beacon, Transparency and Accou...Jim WatersMarch 28, 2021HB 249, Refundable tax credits, Seelbach Hilton
Proponents of gas-tax hike running on empty Bluegrass Beacon, TaxesJim WatersMarch 21, 2021State gas tax, Road Fund
Opponents’ fibs falter in view of school choice facts Bluegrass Beacon, Education ReformJim WatersMarch 14, 2021school choice, Florida Vs- Kentucky
Protect journalists, activists from vindictive lawsuits Bluegrass Beacon, Legal, Transparency and Accou..., Individual LibertyGuest UserMarch 7, 2021
Amend education bill, get kids back to school Bluegrass BeaconJim WatersFebruary 28, 2021House Bill 208, SEEK Funding, Senate Bill 1
Nothing complicated about this pension plan Bluegrass Beacon, PensionsJim WatersFebruary 18, 2021#KyGa21, Quasi agencies
Use CARES dollars to fund rainy day umbrella Bluegrass Beacon, State BudgetJim WatersFebruary 17, 2021
Learning pods: Retro, yet innovative, school choice Bluegrass BeaconJim WatersFebruary 9, 2021school choice, learning pods, CARES funding
New progressive pension plan positive for future teachers Bluegrass Beacon, PensionsJim WatersJanuary 31, 2021KYGA21, HB 258, Rep. Ed Massey, TRS hybrid plan
New year, same old unemployment system Bluegrass BeaconJim WatersJanuary 22, 2021COVID-19 unemployment claims