Opinion Columns

Muhammad Ali Knew His Worth. We Can Still Grow From That Lesson.
Holding Space for Good, Jul. 17, 2026
The first thing Mariel Gardner mentioned was the sound. Cicadas and katydids buzzed while butterflies and bees drifted among bright yellow blooms in Louisville's Chickasaw Park. Gardn

Your Questions Answered: What You Need to Know About the BPJ and Hecox Supreme Court Decision
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU, Jul. 13, 2026
In a heartbreaking loss for transgender youth and their families, the Supreme Court upheld two laws in Idaho and West Virginia barring transgender women and girls from competing on athletic teams for women and girls.

The Future of Gorillas Depends on Zoos Working Together
Holding Space for Good, Jul. 10, 2026
Two Western lowland gorillas just arrived at Louisville Zoo's Gorilla Forest from Zoo Knoxville in Knoxville, Tennessee. Obi and Andi are half-sisters and will hopefully create Louisville's next family group with 29-year-old male gorilla, Kicho.