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Reinforcing the Commonwealth’s
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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
US Aid for Pakistan Gender Program
Last week we pointed out that Congress recently approved $10 million in aid for gender programs in Pakistan. I need to make a correction, we understood “gender programs” to mean gender identity advocacy. However, the aid actually refers to bringing up the status of...
Work-Ready Scholarships
Abraham Lincoln once said that education was “the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.” Yet, the cost of a college education continues to rise, leaving many Kentuckians unable to pursue their dreams. Thankfully, our Commonwealth has stepped...
Impeachment of the Governor
As COVID-19 swept Kentucky, Gov. Beshear shut down many businesses and attempted to shut down in-person church services. These controversial moves led four Kentuckians to petition for the impeachment of the Governor, as they believe his actions were unconstitutional....
Abraham Lincoln once said that education was “the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.” Yet, the cost of a college education continues to rise, leaving many Kentuckians unable to pursue their dreams. More here:
https://www.commonwealthpolicycenter.org/work-ready-scholarships-2/
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