FOES FROM LEFT, RIGHT, TRY TO OUST KY.’S Mitch McConnell
By CHARLES BABINGTON FILE -This Feb. 7, 2014 file photo shows Kentucky Republican Senate candidate Matt Bevin speaking at the Spencer County GOP Lincoln Day Dinner in Fisherville, Ky. Bevin…
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FOR GOVERNORS WITH AN EYE ON 2016, A KEY SPEECH
By KEN THOMAS and SCOTT BAUER FILE – Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker acknowledges guests during his State of the State address to a joint session of the Legislature in the…
PLENTY OF UNKNOWNS IN HOW TO IMPEACH ARK. LT. GOV.
Arkansas Lt. Gov. Mark Darr is interviewed at the Arkansas state Capitol in Little Rock, Ark., Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014. Darr said he won’t resign over ethics violations tied to…
KY. LAWMAKER FIRES GUN IN OFFICE, CALLS IT MISTAKE
By BRUCE SCHREINER FILE – In this Feb. 28, 2012 file photo, Kentucky House Rep. Leslie Combs, D-Pikeville, questions Morehead State University President Wayne Andrews during a session of the…
NY SET TO ALLOW LIMITED — USE OF MEDICAL MARIJUANA
By MICHAEL VIRTANEN File-This June 4, 2013 file photo shows New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaking about his Women’s Equality Act during a news conference in the Red Room at…
BOEING MACHINISTS VOTING ON CONTRACT TIED TO 777X
By MIKE BAKER Machinists union members and supporters cheer at a rally asking members to vote against a proposed contract Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014, in Seattle. National leaders at the…
CALIFORNIA GRANTS LAW LICENSE TO IMMIGRANT
By JASON DEAREN In this photo taken on June 29, 2012, Sergio Garcia poses for a photo an almond orchard in Durham, Calif., similar to one he used to work…
SAFETY QUESTIONS AFTER ND OIL TRAIN DERAILMENT
By DAVE KOLPACK and JAMES MacPHERSON A fireball goes up at the site of an oil train derailment Monday, Dec 30, 2013, in Casselton, N.D. The train carrying crude oil…