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Wisconsin Republicans legislative majority at risk because of recall

MN Progressive Project

Wisconsin's Republican Gov. Scott Walker's majority in the State Senate is at risk according to a poll released today. The recall election for three Republican Senators is this June. Democrats only need to win one of these three recall elections to reg... »

Senator Lyle Koenen sworn in

MinnpostHighQuality Journalism For People Who Care About Minnesota

Senator Lyle Koenen was sworn in to the Minnesota Senate on Wednesday, after winning a special election in Senate District 20 to replace the late Senator Gary Kubly, who died in March. »

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Bo Xilai: China purges the internet of content related to the scandal

MinnPost

Chinese authorities have purged the internet of over 200,000 posts and 40 websites that reference disgraced Communist Party leader Bo Xilai and his wife, who have been embroiled in a scandal involving the murder of British businessman Neil Heywood. Xin... »

DFL Rep. Lyle Koenen wins special election for Kubly's state Senate seat

MinnpostHighQuality Journalism For People Who Care About Minnesota

State Rep. Lyle Koenen of Clara City will be moving his desk to the state Senate floor after winning Tuesday's special election in District 20.He'll serve the last months of the late DFL Sen. Gary Kubly's term. Kubly died from complications of ALS in M... »

DFLer Wins MN SD20 Special

MN Progressive Project

Lyle Koenen looks set to easily win the special election for Senate District 20. Turnout will roll in at about 18%.  He likely won't have long to savor the atmosphere of bipartisan camaraderie and accomplishment currently prevailing in the Minnesota Se... »

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Sheriff Joe Arpaio defies Obama administration, legal showdown likely

MinnpostHighQuality Journalism For People Who Care About Minnesota

The Justice Department has called off negotiations with the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office over accusations of racial discrimination, a move that paves the way for a showdown in court.The point of contention is that Sheriff Joe Arpaio refused to acce... »

Rep. Koenen wins DFL primary to run in special election for Kubly's Senate seat

MinnpostHighQuality Journalism For People Who Care About Minnesota

State Rep. Lyle KoenenState Rep. Lyle Koenen won a DFL primary Tuesday and will advance to the April 10 special election that will fill the state Senate District 20 seat formerly held by state Sen. Gary Kubly, who died March 2.Koenen of Clara City, is ... »

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Senator Lyle Koenen sworn in

MinnpostHighQuality Journalism For People Who Care About Minnesota

Senator Lyle Koenen was sworn in to the Minnesota Senate on Wednesday, after winning a special election in Senate District 20 to replace the late Senator Gary Kubly, who died in March. »

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