Star Tribune State Politics http://www.startribune.com/politics/state RSS Feed for State Politics en-us Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:54:44 GMT 2009-11-07T15:54:44Z en-us Campaign finance board rules against Rybak http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/69437252.html The Minneapolis mayor spent money on a run for governor before filing needed paperwork, but will not be fined if he reimburses his mayoral campaign. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:40:16 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/69437252.html 2009-11-07T03:40:16Z Pawlenty postpones Mexico trade trip http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/69409362.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:00:47 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/69409362.html 2009-11-07T02:00:47Z Pawlenty proposal: Handcuff spending budget controls http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/69341537.html The governor wants to amend the Constitution to take guesswork out of budgeting, but he met skepticism from DFLers. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:51:48 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/69341537.html 2009-11-06T04:51:48Z It's official: Rybak in governor's race http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/69327147.html The Minneapolis mayor made his long-expected filing. He brings both assets and issues to the statewide race. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:59:24 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/69327147.html 2009-11-06T01:59:24Z Pawlenty draws wallets fat ... and famous http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/69137852.html Actors Jon Voight and John Ratzenberger Wednesday night added some star power to a fundraiser in downtown Minneapolis. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:39:53 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/69137852.html 2009-11-05T15:39:53Z Ex-state auditor to run for governor http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/68576592.html Saying she's a "pro-market Republican," not a "pro-business Republican," Pat Anderson follows the party line on many issues. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:11:25 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/68576592.html 2009-11-03T05:11:25Z Pawlenty heads to Iowa as signs point to 2012 run http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/69455957.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:54:44 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/69455957.html 2009-11-07T15:54:44Z Oberstar's highway bill is stuck for now http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/68077522.html Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:39:34 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/68077522.html 2009-10-31T23:39:34Z Gang Force seizures prompt look at law http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/67405167.html A defense lawyer points to unfairness, potential for abuse at legislative hearing prompted by Metro Gang Strike Force actions. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 05:11:00 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/67405167.html 2009-10-30T05:11:00Z Campaign finance board rules against Rybak http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/69390247.html The Minneapolis mayor spent money on a run for governor before he filed the necessary paperwork, the board said. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:54:32 GMT http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/69390247.html 2009-11-06T18:54:32Z