Kentucky gov’s race stirs clash over casino suicide claims

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Heading into the final days of Kentucky’s bitter race for governor, Republican incumbent Matt Bevin has exposed himself to a new attack by denying his recorded claim that suicides happen nightly in casinos.
Telling a debate audience Saturday night that the truth matters, Bevin challenged his opponent, Democrat Andy Beshear, to produce a tape proving his denial wrong.
Beshear offered up the audiotape Sunday.
The televised exchange turned Bevin’s summer rad