The phrase "a few key issues" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to important topics or problems that need to be addressed or discussed.
Example: "In our meeting, we will focus on a few key issues that are affecting our project timeline."
Alternatives: "several important matters" or "a handful of critical points".
This means a court that is generally conservative but liberal on a few key issues.
In the presidential battleground states, as elsewhere, the race is dominated by a few key issues - Iraq, terror, health care and the economy.
For both of us the lesson there seems to be the power of focus: picking a few key issues and seeing them through.
As she assumes the leadership of the partnership, Ms. Wylde said, she expects the organization to concentrate on a few key issues.
A newly elected senator can have a great deal of impact if she is well informed on relevant details, plugged into the policy community and focused on a few key issues.
Mr Farron revealed that if he won the leadership of the Liberal Democrats the party would abandon trying to shadow every government department in the House of Commons, concentrating instead on a few key issues that motivated the party's membership.
This paper presents a design concept delineating a few key technical issues and addressing all significant details in the system architecture design.
For a few key general quality issues, the authors compared their findings with findings in other fields of medicine and found that general quality was similar.
By adhering to a few key protocols, you can help resolve issues and ensure that a vast majority of engagements end on a positive note.
The data in Tables 2 and 3 address the issue of a few key journals and show the same three journals being read, and rated most highly, by substantially more surgeons than any other journals.
His characteristic methodology was to begin his discussion of a philosophical issue by identifying a few key questions and citing pre-analytic data that an adequate theory should accommodate.
