The AP’s Brian Bakst had no luck trying to nail down how much the Senate, (i.e., the taxpayers) is paying to defend itself against Michael Brodkorb’s legal barrage: “The private attorney hired by the Minnesota Senate to handle fallout from the former m... »
Despite all the machinations to avoid him and a certain veto, Gov. Mark Dayton will campaign against the GOP’s Voter ID bill. Tim Pugmire at MPR says: “Dayton said Tuesday that he will work against a Republican-backed constitutional amendment that woul... »
Editor’s note: With all of Minnesota’s political polarization since the 2010 elections, we decided to explore two possible “alternate realities” that could have occurred if relatively few voters had chosen “the other candidate.” Second of two article... »
AFTERNOON EDITION Kurt Zellers and Matt Dean are all in for Romney By Brian Lambert | Friday, Feb. 3, 2012 Well, this ought to seal it for Romney in Minnesota in November. Brian Bakst of the AP is reporting, “Minnesota's House speaker and majority lead... »
MORNING EDITION Stadium watch: Vikes 'warming' to Linden Avenue site By Brian Lambert | Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012 Poor Arden Hills. Eyes are turning, inexorably, to the west side of downtown Minneapolis for the (inevitable?) Vikings stadium. The Strib t... »
Mitt Romney generally has been a smooth debater, but in Monday night’s round in Myrtle Beach, S.C., the former governor of Massachusetts hit some rough moments. Mr. Romney answered haltingly — and indecisively — to the question of whether he would rele... »
AFTERNOON EDITION Minnesota's health-insurance test site goes live By Brian Lambert | Monday, Dec. 5, 2011 At the Washington Post’s Wonkblog, Sarah Kliff encourages readers to take a look at Minnesota just-posted health insurance exchange website: “The... »
The AP’s Brian Bakst had no luck trying to nail down how much the Senate, (i.e., the taxpayers) is paying to defend itself against Michael Brodkorb’s legal barrage: “The private attorney hired by the Minnesota Senate to handle fallout from the former m... »
