Libertarian U.S. Senate candidate David Patterson sues KET over debate criteria
09/29/2014 06:02 PM
Citing a first amendment violation the campaign for Libertarian candidate David Patterson along with the state and national Libertarian Party filed a federal lawsuit against public television provider Kentucky Educational Television over debate criteria. The suit was filed Tuesday afternoon in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, and “stems from its new exclusionary policy regarding public debates, eliminating Libertarian participation” according to a press release. Patterson spoke to Pure Politics about being excluded from the October... Read more 
New McConnell ad seeks to highlight experience and humanize Senator with personal story of constituent
09/29/2014 02:57 PM
Kentucky U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell puts his influence on display in a new TV ad released Monday telling the personal story of a Kentucky mother’s mission to get her daughter back after she was taken by her ex-husband. Dr. Noelle Hunter is the focus of the ad titled “Home” which will air statewide and tells the story of Hunter whose daughter, Muna, was abducted and taken to Africa by her ex-husband. Hunter explains in the ad that she did not know where... Read more
E. Ky. group responds to New York Times article asking, 'What's wrong with Eastern Kentucky?'
09/29/2014 01:52 PM
“What’s the matter with Eastern Kentucky?” — that’s the headline staring back at the nation in June from the New York Times. While residents of Appalachia have seen the story written before it didn’t sting any less, and this time they decided to strike back with their own PR campaign. The group of Eastern Kentuckians launched an initiative aimed at looking past the problems and towards the progress of the area’s entrepreneurs in an effort to tell the story national... Read more
Grimes campaign launches initiative aimed at online demographic with ad from her husband
09/29/2014 11:22 AM
The campaign of Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes is reaching out to the online community to show the support behind her campaign through social media and other outlets. The Grimes campaign released a statement Monday morning about the new initiative called “#AlisonCares” which is aimed at encouraging voters of all political affiliations to show their support for the candidate by “submitting letters to the editor, sharing photos and videos online and using the hashtag #AlisonCares on Facebook and Twitter.” The... Read more
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul is working to improve the Republican Party's image among young voters as he visits South Carolina, a key state in the presidential primary calendar.Click to Continue » [...]
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Kentucky's struggles with drug abuse take higher profile in U.S. Senate race
from bestep@herald-leader.com (Bill Estep)
from bestep@herald-leader.com (Bill Estep)
News about the expansion of a federal anti-drug program in Kentucky on Monday provided U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell an opportunity to tout his record on an issue that…Click to Continue » [...]
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Kentucky voters haven't had the chance to hear much from President Barack Obama about why he wants to deny Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell the opportunity to become majority leader…Click to Continue » [...]
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So far, the top issues to emerge in Kentucky's U.S. Senate race are about coal, jobs and President Barack Obama. [...]
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Political campaigns are on a perpetual spin cycle to cast the best possible light on their candidate's chances, regardless of any internal concerns. [...]
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The Office of National Drug Control added Nelson and Madison counties to the Appalachia High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area. [...]
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