Election 2012
If Congress doesn’t act, Minnesota could face fiscal cliff
Congress returns to Washington D.C. this week to continue its short session before the November election, but political ...
Editorials
Romney’s attack a poor decision
On Tuesday, U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stephens was killed in an attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya. ...
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Head election official has faith in system
The official who runs Mower County’s elections said he has no doubts in the current voting system, despite ...
Editorials
Local candidate should prepare to lead
If our local candidates aren’t hitting the books and learning about the elected office they’re trying to win, ...
Election 2012
Mower’s GOP goes grassroots
Speakers at the Mower County GOP’s annual Lincoln-Reagan Picnic Tuesday evening all pushed the same message: with about ...
Election 2012
Gay marriage fight divides Minnesota’s Catholic community
About 20 Catholics sat on folding chairs and old sofas in Ed Burg’s basement, snacking on cookies and ...
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Group calls on Rep. Murray to reinstate homestead credit
ALBERT LEA — The Alliance for a Better Minnesota and a handful of Albert Lea residents on Thursday called ...
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Romney’s Medicare change may backfire
WASHINGTON — GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s new promise to restore the Medicare cuts made by President Barack ...
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Vice President Biden to hold rally in Rochester Tuesday
MINNEAPOLIS — Vice President Joe Biden plans to make a stop in Minnesota next week, adding to the ...
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Minn. Primary’s 9 percent turnout second worst in 62 years
ST. PAUL — Only 9 percent of Minnesota's eligible voters cast ballots in the Tuesday, Aug. 14, primary ...
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Primary tie to be decided by drawing name from a hat
WORTHINGTON — Upon recommendation from Nobles County Attorney Kathleen Kusz, the tie-breaker to decide whether Matt Widboom or ...
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Walz visits Austin
Southern Minnesota Republicans voting in the primary election Tuesday chose Allen Quist over Mike Parry to advance to ...
Election 2012
Stiehm and Lang to square off in November
As final results from Tuesday’s primary election trickled in, more than half of Austin primary voters indicated they’d ...
SportsPlus
Timberwolves vs. Knicks Injury Report Today – December 19
As they get ready to take on the Minnesota Timberwolves (14-11) on Thursday, December 19 at Target Center,…
NFL Week 16 TV Schedule, Streams, Start Times, Channels
The San Francisco 49ers versus the Miami Dolphins is one of many solid options on the Week 16…
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, December 19
The Atlanta Hawks and the San Antonio Spurs hit the court for one of many compelling matchups on…
Week 16 Anytime Touchdown Scorers: Best Bets and Odds
Think James Conner (-195) scores a touchdown in Week 16? Or do you have another player in mind…
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Thursday, December 19
The Chicago State Cougars versus the Grand Canyon Antelopes is one of many strong options on Thursday in…