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Reinforcing the Commonwealth’s
Founding Principles
Renewing the Commonwealth’s
Future Promise
Welcome to the Commonwealth Policy Center
The Commonwealth Policy Center (CPC) is dedicated to preserving the bedrock values of life, marriage and fiscal responsibility in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. It affirms as stated in the Kentucky Constitution that our civil, political and religious liberties come from God.
To that end, it seeks to educate the general public, work for sound public policies, and influence elections on behalf of conservative candidates.
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The Commonwealth Matters
The Commonwealth Matters is a half-hour weekly podcast that features interviews with state leaders and reaction on important and relevant issues. The program is aired in Bowling Green, Owensboro, Paducah, Mayfield, Ashland, Prestonsburg, and Hazard.
Richard Nelson has appeared on programs on Christian television stations all across Kentucky and is a regular host on WNKJ in Hopkinsville and a monthly guest on WRUS in Russellville.
Pastor Ron Hicks, of Henderson Memorial Baptist Church, is a regular contributor to The Commonwealth Matters as they consider social issues from a Biblical perspective.
Richard Nelson
Director Commonwealth Policy Center
From the Blog
New CDC Mask Guidelines & Beshear Announces Reopening
After more than a year of masks and social distancing, citizens of Kentucky will soon be celebrating a return to normalcy. Last week the CDC announced that vaccinated individuals no longer have to wear masks in most public places. Many Kentuckians were unsure if...
CPC Hosts Christianity & Culture Conference
Hostility between the church and culture seems to be increasing by the day. This is because our culture has become secularized. As I speak with pastors and ministry leaders across the state is that there is fear and uncertainty inside the church. Fear of people who...
Record Set for State Pro-Life Bills
2021 has been a good year for the pro-life movement. Since January, state legislatures have passed 61 pro-life laws! Altogether, 13 states have passed laws that establish safety standards, informed consent, and fetal heartbeat laws that protect the unborn once a...
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