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Reporting on State Politics and Government

GOP delegates will endorse candidates for Secretary of State, State Auditor and Attorney General
GOP candidate doesn't expect delegates to switch.
GOP candidate hopes Palin nod brings momentum.
The former governor of Alaska backs Tom Emmer's bid for governor.
The two candidates send out e-mail blasts to delegates.
DFL Sen. Al Franken and several other U.S. Senators are backing legislation that would require any corporate CEOs to appear in any political ads that they purchase. The measure would also prohibit foreign companies and government contractors from participating. Here’s part of the news release: Under the Senators’ proposal, the heads of any organization sponsoring…
Minnesota was Raising Arizona yesterday. There have been lots of comments and discussion of the new immigration law in Arizona. St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman banned city travel to Arizona because of the new law. Meanwhile… Race for Governor Republican gubernatorial hopefuls Marty Seifert and Tom Emmer both support a similar crackdown in Minnesota. The…
DFLers share transportation vision.