Today's Opinions

Shortly after Governor Beshear first took office in late 2007, he remarked that not only did he find the cupboard bare, it was actually gone.
It hasn’t gotten any easier since then. Cumulative budget cuts over the last six years have reached $1.6 billion, the state government workforce has shrunk to its smallest size in 40 years and the list of needs continues to grow faster than the revenue coming in.

“Is your hair naturally curly?”
I have been asked that question hundreds of times.
“You’re so lucky,” is the response I often receive after confirming that, yes, my hair is indeed naturally curly.
Apparently, from what I’ve been told, many women would pay good money to have curls like mine.
And, I will admit, it’s been a blessing because it’s so low-maintenance. I only get a haircut maybe once every two or three months. And, I don’t have to buy expensive hair products.

Demi Moore.
Sigourney Weaver.
Charlize Theron.
Natalie Portman.
What do the women above have in common? They have all shaved their heads for money.
On March 15, we’ll be able to add another name to that list — Enterprise Publisher Stevie Lowery. That day, the 2014 St. Baldrick’s event will be held from 1-3 p.m. at St. Augustine School in Lebanon.