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Reporter | Washington Bureau

Phone: 202-383-6120

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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3 DFLers vie for a shot at Cravaack

They'll have to take on each other in a primary before one can go after the GOP congressman.

Updated: May 27, 2012, - 09:56 PM

Congress acts to ease shortages of vital drugs in FDA overhaul

Bill would require notice of looming supply problems. Legislation also aims to speed approval of new drugs and devices.

Updated: May 24, 2012, - 11:53 PM

Feds probe Minnesota's Medicaid bills

State allegedly overpaid contractors after GAMC ended.

Updated: May 18, 2012, - 11:24 PM

Congress returns paid time to 2,000 'Red Bulls'

Measure will help more than 2,000 state soldiers.

Updated: May 17, 2012, - 08:21 PM

State activist has role in ad ripping Romney's work at Bain Capital

WASHINGTON - In 1993, when Mitt Romney's Bain Capital bought GST Steel in Kansas City, one of the top union officials representing the mill's workers was Mankato native Dave Foster, then serving as director of United Steelworkers District 11 based in the Twin Cities.

Updated: May 15, 2012, - 09:57 PM