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Former Miss America latest to look at US Senate

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:46:08 -0400

FRANKFORT, Kentucky - Former Miss America Heather French Henry is the latest Democrat to consider challenging U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell in his re-election bid next year.

Young drivers give IndyCar solid foundation

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:44:42 -0400

INDIANAPOLIS - Graham Rahal and Marco Andretti have all the ingredients the IndyCar Series has been craving. They have famous family names, have reached Victory Lane and seem to enjoy playing up their growing rivalry.

Beshear active in recruiting McConnell challenger

Wed, 15 May 2013 16:48:11 -0400

FRANKFORT, Kentucky - Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell could still find himself wedged between Democratic and tea party challenges in next year's election in Kentucky.

McConnell gets endorsement from tea party group

Tue, 14 May 2013 11:36:21 -0400

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky - Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell picked up an endorsement Tuesday from a national tea party group, continuing his courtship of groups advocating limited government as the Republican tries to head off a primary challenge as he seeks a sixth term next year.