Elections & Campaigns

Decision among 3 cities looms for Dems on 2016 convention site

WASHINGTON — For Democrats, New York would offer a diverse tableau in liberal Brooklyn and a touch of ...

Cops, Courts & Fires

Board dismisses GOP complaint against Dayton campaign, DFL

ST. PAUL — The state campaign finance board has dismissed a complaint by the Republican Party of Minnesota ...

Elections & Campaigns

Hopeful for presidency, Rick Perry tries to put ‘Governor Oops’ in the past

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Rick Perry would like to run for president in 2016 as a proven ...

Business

Heated sheriff election tops year in local news

2014 Year in Review

Cops, Courts & Fires

Kindler wraps up 27 years

A chapter ended in the Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday. After more than 27 years of working ...

Elections & Campaigns

Should the primary election move to June?

ST. PAUL — Dismal turnout in another August primary election has rekindled talk of shifting future ones forward ...

Cops, Courts & Fires

Police killings of blacks voted top story of 2014

Top stories vary from Ebola to Obamacare

Elections & Campaigns

Republicans see diversity in their 2016 list of hopefuls

WASHINGTON — Long criticized as the party of old white men, Republicans are seeing a diverse group of ...

Elections & Campaigns

Democrats tapping rich for cash

WASHINGTON — For as often as Democrats attack the conservative billionaires Charles and David Koch for their heavy ...

Elections & Campaigns

Low-key inaugural to usher in governor’s 2nd term

ST. PAUL — Mark Dayton is making another fashion statement while ushering in a second term as Minnesota ...

Elections & Campaigns

Dayton, Daudt to share lunch before new power lineup

ST. PAUL — The faces of a new power alignment at the Minnesota Capitol are meeting for lunch. ...

Elections & Campaigns

Simon’s wish list: Primary election, early voting

ST. PAUL — Steve Simon is preparing to hop from one branch of Minnesota’s government to another. Simon, ...

Elections & Campaigns

Skroch is set to return as Ellendale mayor

ELLENDALE — About 14 years ago, when Mark Skroch ended a 28-year run as the mayor of Ellendale, ...

Elections & Campaigns

Campaign spending hit ‘crazy’ levels in 27A race

More than $377,000 in independent expenditures were reported for the two major party candidates for House District 27A ...

Elections & Campaigns

Dice break a tie for a seat on the Cook County board

GRAND MARAIS — A former state lawmaker has won a seat on the Cook County Board of Commssioners ...

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