Lori Sturdevant
Editorial Writer/Columnist
Phone: 612-673-4505
E-mail: lsturdevant@startribune.com
Lori Sturdevant is an editorial writer and weekly columnist covering state politics and government.
Recent content from Lori Sturdevant
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Lori Sturdevant: Thoughts the Senate ruling leaves behind
In praise of good losers, virtuous judges, and a system that could be better still.
Jul 4, 2009 -
Lori Sturdevant: He's our man in Washington on health care
The White House wants help, and state Rep. Tom Huntley gets the call. Here's why:
Jun 28, 2009 -
Lori Sturdevant: Get ready for this message: jobs, jobs, jobs
Unallotment produces an echo of a DFL strategy that worked in a previous recession.
Jun 21, 2009 -
Lori Sturdevant: Unallotment: Could've been worse, but ...
The use of this tool makes it easier for future governors to refuse compromise.
Jun 17, 2009 -
Lori Sturdevant: Can the IP find a tangible space between D and R? between
Third parties need distinctive issues and personalities if they are to succeed.
Jun 14, 2009 -
A change to focus
There's nothing like a newly wide-open race for governor to get a whole state to start imagining new possibilities.
Jun 7, 2009 -
City Council vs. Park Board: The context
Ask the voters: Should the expediency of the 1880s endure in Minneapolis in the 2010s?
May 31, 2009 -
Unkindest cut may come back to haunt
Will voters notice the veto of health care for the poor? They will if Thissen has his way.
May 24, 2009 -
Pawlenty held the aces in this game of poker
Unallotment was a too big a weapon at his disposal for the Legislature to match.
May 20, 2009 -
Consider this Minnesota's very own stress test
The state's financial problems will be back after this legislative session. So must be our problem-solving creativity.
May 17, 2009
