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Senator Al Franken visits the range
Ssen. Al Franken spent the fourth of July on the Iron Range.
St. Paul voters to get instant runoff question in November
City Council voted to put the measure on the ballot and OK'd $82 million in bonding projects to go to the next legislative session.
Washington County aid programs hit hard by unallotments
County officials are worried about the effects the cuts will have on vulnerable residents.
DFL to tap choice for St. Paul school board race
St. Paul delegates will meet tonight to endorse one of five DFL candidates vying for the seat being vacated by Tom Conlon.
St. Paul school board OKs $25 million in budget cuts
Board members delayed until July a vote on a plan to close two elementary schools in St. Paul.
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Klobuchar’s Ode to Coleman
It was a tale of two star cross’d senators from different sides of the political aisle. Their bipartisanship might not have been quite so epic as Shakespeare’s Montagues and Capulets, but Democrat Amy Klobuchar and Republican Norm Coleman sometimes raised eyebrows – if not daggers — in their respective parties. In the days after the 35W [...]
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Governor: Tim Pawlenty
One of only a few prominent Republicans to win a competitive re-election contest in the Democratic sweep of 2006, Tim Pawlenty is widely seen as politically shrewd and naturally likable.
- Lt. Governor: Carol Molnau
- Secretary of State: Mark Ritchie
- Attorney General: Lori Swanson
- State Auditor: Rebecca Otto
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