Politics http://www.startribune.com/politics RSS Feed for Politically Connected en-us Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:43:19 GMT 2009-07-10T18:43:19Z en-us AP sources: Illinois Sen. Roland Burris tells Democrats he will not run for full Senate term http://www.startribune.com/politics/50400592.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 05:54:03 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/50400592.html 2009-07-10T05:54:03Z Republicans send Franken $95K after Senate case http://www.startribune.com/politics/50247562.html Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:29:02 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/50247562.html 2009-07-08T20:29:02Z Top DFLer asks for time on WCCO radio http://www.startribune.com/politics/50310227.html Saying the governor uses his radio show to "spew" misinformation, Pogemiller wants access to air time. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:28:08 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/50310227.html 2009-07-09T13:28:08Z Board fines Entenza $500 for lobbyist contribution http://www.startribune.com/politics/50309627.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 02:42:07 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/50309627.html 2009-07-09T02:42:07Z House Democrats, moving to finish health overhaul bill, turn to taxing the rich to pay for it http://www.startribune.com/politics/50225567.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:14:06 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/50225567.html 2009-07-09T07:14:06Z Leaving policy wonks behind, Obama ready for high-profile meeting with pope, visit to Ghana http://www.startribune.com/politics/50351327.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:58:04 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/50351327.html 2009-07-10T10:58:04Z Brazil's presidential gift to Obama is bittersweet reminder of US team's loss in soccer match http://www.startribune.com/politics/50352157.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 20:57:15 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/50352157.html 2009-07-09T20:57:15Z Conservative House Democrats demand cost cuts, other changes, in health care overhaul http://www.startribune.com/politics/50471017.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:05:59 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/50471017.html 2009-07-10T17:05:59Z Treasury secretary defends economic stimulus; calls for more regulation of derivatives market http://www.startribune.com/politics/50469762.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:43:19 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/50469762.html 2009-07-10T18:43:19Z APNewsBreak: Illinois Sen. Burris cites fundraising burden in declaring he won't run in 2010 http://www.startribune.com/politics/50463277.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:40:08 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/50463277.html 2009-07-10T18:40:08Z