Jack Conway’s office referred the Greg Fischer case to the Kentucky State Police for investigation. There’s evidence in the Fischer case, but none in the Heiner allegations. KSP will get to the bottom of it. [FatLip] Steve Beshear says his trip to India will lead to new jobs in Kentucky. And failed to mention there’ll [...]

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If you missed it earlier, we identified the attacker from last night’s U.S. Senate debate as Rand Paul supporter Tim Proffitt. Apparently, this has gone viral. [Page One] This is tough for me to discuss, so I’m merely linking to it. The family of Francene Cucinello filed a wrongful death suit against Norton Hospital. [FatLip] [...]

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Pre-General Election campaign finance reports from Kentucky’s Congressional candidates have hit the Federal Election Commission. The period covers October 1 through October 13. Let’s take a look at the highlights… JOHN YARMUTH $80,086.50 raised $10,916.50 in unitemized contributions $207,431.57 spent $535,067.03 cash-on-hand Notable Contributions Sonny Bass $1,200 Emily Bingham $2,400 John Y. Brown III $1,000 [...]

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MSNBC has some decent highlights from last night’s U.S. Senate debate: Mika says Jack Conway is a neophyte. Ouch? I can’t decide.

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We often examine campaign finance reports for the two major state political parties that are on file with the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance. But let’s take a look at their reports just filed with the Federal Election Commission. Both October reports (09/01-09/30) and Pre-General Election reports (10/01-10/13) have been released. KENTUCKY DEMOCRATIC PARTY OCTOBER [...]

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Is the identity of the guy stomping the MoveOn girl? Is this him at 1:52? If it’s him, he’s from Paris, KY. I’m not saying it is or it isn’t, but it certainly looks like the guy from last night: UPDATE: Looks like the alleged curbstomper is part of a full-page spread in today’s H-L [...]

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Before last night’s U.S. Senate debate at KET, a young lady from MoveOn.org got jumped and trampled by a bunch of Rand Paul supporters: All because she wanted to give Rand a faux award. Turns out, though, that she was charged with a felony in May, along with other members of Greenpeace. Bit of an [...]

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Haha, Republican Beefcake Calendar? Really? Okay, so it’s not as scary as Michael Steele, but it’s close. What has been seen cannot be unseen.

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Public Policy Polling’s latest data are here: Rand Paul 53 Jack Conway 40 Undecided 7 Other highlights from the poll: Conway favorables 39, unfaves 52 Paul favorables 49, unfaves 43 Only 41 approve of the job Mitch McConnell is doing Just 33 approve of Jim Bunning’s non-job performance Steve Beshear has a 43% approval rating [...]

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Here’s the latest column from Attorney General Jack Conway: Health-care fraud costs American taxpayers billions of dollars every year. When drug companies engage in fraudulent pricing schemes and disseminate misleading or false information about their products, they are stealing money out of the pockets of hardworking Kentuckians and endangering public health. As Attorney General, I [...]

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