http://www.whas11.com/news/politics RSS Feed for WHAS - News - Politics en-us Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:02:28 GMT 2010-03-21T20:02:28Z en-us http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/Baron-Hill-says-yes-even-if-it-costs-him-re-election-88737752.html Southern Indiana Congressman Baron Hill (D) could be the deciding vote on President Barack Obama's massive health care overhaul. He's been on the fence. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:10:47 GMT http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/Baron-Hill-says-yes-even-if-it-costs-him-re-election-88737752.html 2010-03-21T19:10:47Z http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/88472582.html CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Harry Reid said Thursday he's proud of what he's accomplished during four terms in the Senate, and he challenged critics and opponents who say he's lost touch with Nevada. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:02:28 GMT http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/88472582.html 2010-03-21T20:02:28Z http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/88489482.html DENVER (AP) — Colorado abortion opponents say they have enough signatures to put an abortion-ending proposal on the ballot this fall — potentially the first state this election year to see the question. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:02:27 GMT http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/88489482.html 2010-03-21T20:02:27Z http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/88683637.html FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Republican Trey Grayson has begun airing another in a series of attack ads against Rand Paul in the U.S. Senate race. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:02:26 GMT http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/88683637.html 2010-03-21T20:02:26Z http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/Complete-list-of-candidates-with-intent-to-run-for-Louisville-Mayor-81356367.html Sun, 31 Jan 2010 22:08:46 GMT http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/Complete-list-of-candidates-with-intent-to-run-for-Louisville-Mayor-81356367.html 2010-01-31T22:08:46Z http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/88739732.html ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Leaders of the state Conservative Party are giving their critical backing for governor to former Rep. Rick Lazio (LA'-zee-oh). Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:02:25 GMT http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/88739732.html 2010-03-21T20:02:25Z http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/88768332.html COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — U.S. Senate candidate Jennifer Brunner says her campaign is moving ahead with a plan to use $15,000 worth of equipment from her old state campaign. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:02:22 GMT http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/88768332.html 2010-03-21T20:02:22Z http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/Former-KY-Transportation-Secretary-admits-he-violated-ethics-code-88586122.html Former Transportation Secretary Bill Nighbert has admitted that he violated a government ethics code and has agreed to pay a $500 fine to resolve a case before the Executive Branch Ethics Commission. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:29:18 GMT http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/Former-KY-Transportation-Secretary-admits-he-violated-ethics-code-88586122.html 2010-03-19T18:29:18Z http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/Hogsett-up-for-Indiana-US-Attorney-post-88645677.html A newspaper reports that former Indiana Secretary of State Joe Hogsett is considered the front runner to be nominated as the new U.S. attorney for southern Indiana. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 20:29:15 GMT http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/Hogsett-up-for-Indiana-US-Attorney-post-88645677.html 2010-03-19T20:29:15Z http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/GM-plans-to-fight-legislation-that-will-protect-Ky-auto-dealers.html A GM spokesperson, Greg Martin, said the Kentucky measure would establish special rights for failed auto dealerships, including an unprecedented 10-year right of first refusal, even to those who have performed poorly in the past. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:29:20 GMT http://www.whas11.com/news/politics/GM-plans-to-fight-legislation-that-will-protect-Ky-auto-dealers.html 2010-03-19T21:29:20Z