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Kevin Diaz
Reporter | Washington Bureau
Phone: 202-383-6120
Email: kdiaz@startribune.com
Kevin Diaz has worked for the Star Tribune on and off since 1984, starting out as a night cops reporter. He has taught public affairs reporting at the University of Minnesota, where he received his master’s degree. After a stint at the Washington (D.C.) City Paper, Kevin returned to the Star Tribune as a Washington correspondent, winning national awards for articles on globalization and immigration. Born and raised in Italy, Kevin has reported from Italy, Brazil, Mexico, Brazil, Cuba and the Middle East, and has been covering Washington since the turn of the century.
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Recent content from Kevin Diaz
Tim Pawlenty trades in politics to lobby for financial industry
The former Minnesota governor is quitting his position as national co-chair for Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign and stepping into a high-paying job -- his predecessor was paid $1.8 million a year -- leading the Financial Services Roundtable.
Updated: September 21, 2012, - 06:44 AM
Midwest at center of campaign cauldron
With ties to GOP ticket, Wisconsin joins Ohio and Iowa as toss-up states.
Updated: September 16, 2012, - 07:11 PM
Hot Dish Politics: New book is a work of fiction
Political junkies in Minnesota will instantly recognize the fictitious Sen. Anders McDermott III, one of the central characters in "Capitol Hell," a new novel set in the marbled corridors of power in Washington.
Updated: September 15, 2012, - 10:47 PM
Bachmann castigates Obama as appeaser
DFLer Jim Graves, Bachmann's election opponent, called comments "craven."
Updated: September 15, 2012, - 08:24 AM
DFL poll: Bachmann lead in race shrinking
Party says Jim Graves has pulled to within margin of error in latest tracking.
Updated: September 10, 2012, - 10:14 PM
Point by point, Clinton's rousing speech makes case for Obama
The popular ex-president returned to spotlight with animated speech in support of the Democratic agenda.
Updated: September 06, 2012, - 11:03 AM
Mn. delegation cast 99 votes for Obama
Sen. Amy Klobuchar announced Minnesota's 99 votes cast for Barack Obama in the roll call of the states early Thursday.
Updated: September 06, 2012, - 07:45 AM
Democrats embrace gay marriage plank
New party plank could play out in Minnesota vote on proposed amendment.
Updated: September 04, 2012, - 11:49 PM
Democrats are yearning to rekindle the spark of '08
"I think it's a different kind of excitement," said Minnesota delegate Meg Litts.
Updated: September 04, 2012, - 11:37 AM
Heading into convention, Dems banking on grass-roots energy
For Obama, the campaign to hold the White House begins this week with the Democratic convention, where the faithful hope to rev up the vast apparatus that produced his historic 2008 election.
Updated: September 02, 2012, - 09:17 AM
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