i welcome you to the campus of northern kentucky university. for the next hour, i will be moderating this debate in the kentucky u.s. senate race between democrat jack conway and republican rand paul. when will bring the candidates out in just a few moments, but first a little bit about them. jack conway is a democrat. he is 41 years old. he holds a bachelor of arts degree from duke university and is a graduate of the george washington university law school. his work as a legislative aide and counsel for the house banking committee as well as former kentucky gov., he also practiced law in louisville. in 2007, he was elected kentucky a pretty general, the office that he holds today. his wife and he had been married and they have one daughter and they live in louisville. republican rand paul is 47 years old. he attended baylor university and earned a medical degree from duke university. he is an ophthalmologist in private practice in bowling green. he is also chairman and founder of kentucky taxpayers united. dr. paul has never held political offi

i would std up for northern kentucky, central kentucky and eastern kentucky. am looking for statistics where prescription lls went down. my opponent can't cite what ever statistics he wants to make up. >> sorry to interrupt, but your time is up. we will now go to tom a key who has a question for mr. paul. >> the international airport has lost 50% of its flights since 2007. it has affected passengers, businesses and others. what can you do at the federal level that will reverse this trend? >> we have to leave more money in the state. that would allow for more businesses to thrive and more people to travel. the airlines do face a lot of hurdles and they are on the edge. one of the things that they are concerned about is forced unionization. they are worried about the secret ballot and expanding the unionsere only 20 people can decide about the unions. this is coming out of president obama's of administration. we need a competitive labor, but we need labor that can succeed in our market. toyota it thrives with non unionized labor. gm is failing. we need to realiz

i'm welcoming you to the campus of northern kentucky university. e next hour, i will be moderating tonight's debate in the kentucky u.s. senate race between democrat jack conway and republican rand paul. we will bring the candidates out in just a few moments, but first a little bit about them. jack conway is a democrat. he is 41 years old. he holds a bachelor of arts degree from duke university sand a graduate from george washington university law school. banking committee as w as former kentucky gov., he also practiced law in louisville. in 2007, he was elected kentucky a pretty general, the office that he holds today. his wife and he had been married and they have one daughter and they live in louisville. republican rand paul is 47 years old. he attended baylor university and earned a medical degree from duke university. he is an ophthalmologist in private practice in bowling green. he is also chairman and founder of kentucky taxpayers united. dr. paul has never held political office. he and his wife kelly had been married for 20 years. they have

. >> reporter: at a northern kentucky hotel last weekend, tea party activists from throughout the region were plotting campaign strategy. >> talk radio can be huge for helping candidates get what they need without having to pay for it. >> reporter: conway's name never came up. >> rand paul will win in november, and the establishment will be set back on their heels and the established republicans will look and say, "wow, we didn't know this was coming." >> reporter: blindsiding republicans as well as democrats is just fine by paul. >> part of my reason for running for office is that its not just that i think we need another republican. i think we need reform of the whole system. >> reporter: we caught up with paul, who avoids most reporters' questions, as he left a chamber of commerce meeting. what does that mean? what does that say? >> i think the issues are more important than the party. i think often we get distracted by getting too partisan. i don't see people who are democrats as always being wrong or republicans as always being right. and i think there has to be compromise on the bu

out a little wider you can see rain giving to develop in earnest down through southern indiana northern kentucky all of it really beginning to get its act together and whole double barrel blow coming our way tomorrow. so this area of high pressure that's kept it so nice and dry and sunny, that is going to get out of here through the midday tomorrow. and look what replaces it. rain coming in out of the west. pretty good bet rain is going to last and even get heavier toward 5:00. looks like a wet evening commute for dryer friday but we will bring in the winds behind that storm system could be gust i friday 30 miles per hour or more 60 is it at bwi. cloudy we will look for the rain could get heavy in the afternoon and breezy tomorrow afternoon tomorrow night. 46 the scattered rain showers will taper off late overnight tomorrow nature. but friday right now looking like a windy breezy day in the mid-60s. so it will feel cooler than that again for the weekend here lots of sunshine, but staying in the 60s. kelly. >> thanks a lot wyatt. we're going to take you back live to chile take a look at these emo

even into the ohio river valley you can see southern and central indiana, southwest ohio and northern kentucky are getting dry. we're starting to see a little bit of dryness creep into the western states as well with continuation of those dry spots out west. we start off with a zonal flow for a change with the past couple of weeks we've been seeing one cool front after another. we've had some warm ups between as well. with this flow, it's going to warm up with the southern two- thirds and stay chilly from the great lakes into new england. you will notice our model is projecting a trough in the plains as we progress through this week and that's off the east coast and we see a bit of a cut off trough. that could start to change things for your folks out west with a little bit of moisture coming from there. this will heat things up all the way into the ohio valley. let's check things out on monday. as we start this week, we're going to see a stationary front through the ohio-illinois area. a few scattered showers up front. that will begin to movest ward. the moisture out west. couple of cold fron

even ran for office in northern kentucky.aughable to call them local small business owners that are supportive of john boehner, and the, thing that's laughable is to hear john boehner talk about, as if he's the outsider. he's been in washington for 20 years. the president's been in office for 20 month and talking about how washington has abandoned the working class. i mean where has john boehner been for the last 20 years for the constituents of his districts. >> i asked our viewers tonight to make a comparison how often nancy pelosi's been home and how often john boehner's been home? come back with that story on monday. i think that you'll find it to be very interesting. justin coussoule, can you beat john boehner? you don't have the money he has, but what does it feel like on the ground when you're out and about? >> we've got the momentum building, ed, where you can't outspend your opponent. you can sure as heck outwork them and that's exactly what they're doing and i'll tell you one thing for sure we've got a fighting chan

, the cincinnati enquirer, is also the kentucky enquirer over the kentucky and we cover that northern kentucky area which does tend to be very conservative area. as well as the greater cincinnati area. host: do you want to give us an indication of who you're thinking of endorsing? guest: no. host: thought i would try. david joining us from cincinnati. gerning. we're join by ray, editorial writer and tony norman in pittsburgh at the post gazette. good morning, david. kiverageds thanks for having these gentlemen on this morning. good morning, ray. this question is for you. i read the piece this morning on the ohio first district congressional race, and enjoyed it. and i attended the friday morning debate between the two candidates. my question is mainly about abortion. clearly jobs and the economy is far in front as the number one issue. but in this district it seems that that comes up a lot both of the candidates are catholic and dree house is kind of unique as being a pro-life democrat. so my two-part question is has dreehaust's position, his pro-life position been portrayed fairly? and how wi

severe weather through eastern section of kentucky and tennessee and on into northern georgia. and alabama. well, some of those may weaken head -- weaken but a threat of showers and storms from lunchtime through the evening with a two degree guaranteed high of 72. right now here's alexis with a check on traffic. >> reporter: thank you, justin. heading towards the district this morning, no problems on the bw parkway or 95 southbound. we have the earlier accident after 19 -- i-195 cleared and no longer seeing the delays. taking a look at the our maps a. couple incidents around the area. car fire in reisterstown at highway 30 and mount gilead road. watch for fire crews on the scene and the accident still in essex eastern boulevard eastbound at marlon avenue. looking at cameras, the view of 95 north of i-195. we have the disabled tractor trail are but not causing delays. back to you. >> thanks so much. two minutes after 6. today is going to be tough one. friends and family and coworkers will say a painful good-bye to detective brian stevenson who was a father and husband and good p