
by Geoff Glaab A new playground, a bike rental station, a fish pond, and even a goat leasing compound. These were but a few of the ideas bandied about at the Compassion Building’s green area brainstorming session on Thursday night at Portland Christian school. The event was put on by Valerie Magnuson and Rachel Brunner [...]















Stephan Gohmann: What does economic freedom have to do with poverty in Kentucky?
By Stephan Gohmann, Bluegrass Institute Out of the 50 U.S. states and 10 Canadian provinces, Kentucky ranks No. 56 in economic freedom, as measured by the Frasier Institute’s Economic Freedom of North America Index. Among Kentucky’s surrounding states, only West Virginia ranks lower. The index is a measurement of the size of government, amount of taxation and [...]