Sen. Roland Burris, whose deep ties to former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich seemed to doom his Senate tenure from the start, will not run for a full Senate term in 2010. The move increases Democrats' chances of holding on to the former Senate seat of President Barack Obama.
In the last chapter of a stinging loss to now-Sen. Al Franken, Minnesota's Republican Party has sent the Democrat almost $96,000 to cover lawsuit costs.
Saying the governor uses his radio show to "spew" misinformation, Pogemiller wants access to air time.
DFL gubernatorial candidate Matt Entenza must pay $500 for taking campaign money from a lobbyist during the legislative session last winter, the state campaign ethics board ruled this week.
House Democrats at work on health legislation are narrowing in on an income tax surcharge on the highest-paid wage earners to help pay the cost of subsidizing insurance for the 50 million who lack it.
Minnesota project isn't a cure-all, but it deserves public support.
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