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Can We Have Two Senators Yet?

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

Another ruling, another blow to Norm Coleman’s electoral Hail Mary. From the Minnesota Independent. After counting 351 previously rejected absentee ballots, Democrat Al Franken expanded his lead over Norm …

New York Times Poll Finds New Optimism on Economy.

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

Stimulus money shapes state budget, but sloppy tracking is a concern.

Monday, April 6th, 2009

President Obama’s economic recovery plan is starting to funnel money into Minnesota. Last week, the legislature approved nearly 600 million in federal stimulus aid on roads, bridges and other transportation …

He Said, She Said: Barack Obama & Michele Bachmann on the Serve America Act.

Monday, April 6th, 2009

Rep. Michele Bachmann was on KTLK-AM this weekend, said the Obama administration will set up “re-education camps for young people.. to go and get trained in a philosophy that the …

Norm Coleman Admits Recount Process Not Partisan as Legal Woes Mount.

Friday, April 3rd, 2009

Norm Coleman has done another 180… this time, it’s his position on the fairness of the recount process. Jeff Rosenberg over at MNPublius caught this from Norm Coleman’s appearance on …

Tarryl Clark: LGA Cuts Go To the Core of Our Ability to Offer Public Safety.

Friday, April 3rd, 2009

State Senator Tarryl Clark’s taken to the Tube, posting video updates on the budget on her YouTube channel. In this update, she talks about Governor Pawlenty’s budget proposals that threaten …

March Badness: The Final Four Revealed.

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

Four of our contestants moved closer to their one shining momenet in our March Badness ’09 tournament. Our first round saw big upsets, with State Sen. Dick Day’s disregard for …

LETTER: All need to share in responsibility.

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

Joyce Hagen, of Woodbury, writes to the Woodbury Bulletin of the need for shared responsibility as the state tackles the economic crisis and fix the budget deficit. I would like …