Senator Daniel Inouye remembered by political colleagues

Colleagues remember Senate President Pro Tem Daniel Inouye. The Hawaii Democrat and longest-serving current senator died Monday at 88.

Sen. Daniel Inouye, hero in life and the U.S. Senate, dead at 88

Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii), one of the greatest heroes of World War II and the U.S. Senate, died Monday at 88. The senator’s office said his last word was “Aloha.” Let us say simply, “Mahalo.”

Moving America forward through compromise

When Americans work together, we all win; when we stifle debate and refuse to compromise, we all lose.

Casino bill: New twist on blowing up Kentucky budget

Kentucky’s latest version of a casino bill deserves to fail badly. Here’s why…

Moving America forward the only way we know how (one day at a time)

Welcome to Fiscal Cliffhangers, where we’ll try to help you hang on to that everyday “fiscal cliff” called life. This is a blog about politics and the economy from all perspectives — left, right and center — but it’s also more.

Our bloggers share one common trait: They’re all moving America forward the only way they know how (one day at a time).

Living frugally: Ways to save money… one day at a time

Perhaps you’ve come to the realization you need to trim some fat from your spending habits, but where do you start? Try some of these basic, easy ways to save money on an ongoing basis.

Hotel, motel, Holiday Inn… Kentucky sheriffs should inspect your clubs, and inspect your inns?

Here’s one of those dumb laws you’ve probably never heard of before: “Sheriff to visit and inspect dance halls and roadhouses.” Thanks, Frankfort!