Election 2012
Altered Minn. amendments spur partisanship charges
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Charges of partisanship flew both ways Friday at a Minnesota Senate hearing into changes ...
Election 2012
Quist wants less national debt
Farm subsidies became a hot topic Thursday at a town hall meeting in Albert Lea held by 1st ...
Election 2012
Polling places change for Ward 3 residents
Whether or not Austin residents have decided who is getting their vote, they can now see where they’ll ...
Election 2012
Quist to stump in Albert Lea
Allen Quist, a 1st Congressional District candidate, will hold a free town hall meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, ...
Election 2012
As Obama campaigns, jobs numbers sure to set tone
AKRON, Ohio — The presidential campaign marched into the heat of summer with a stand-pat unemployment report Friday ...
Election 2012
Survey: Next president faces high unemployment
WASHINGTON — A majority of economists in the latest Associated Press Economy Survey expect the national unemployment rate ...
Education
Board veteran looking to add one more to résumé
Don Leathers is used to sitting on boards. He’s a member of the Austin Public Library board, as ...
Education
IT worker looking to get more active in education
David Price is looking to get involved in Austin education.
Election 2012
Romney: Obama denying middle class a ‘fair shot’
Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney said Friday that "small-town dreams" are being "smothered" under President Barack Obama as ...
Election 2012
Gabrielson takes lessons from first term
If there’s one thing Tim Gabrielson has learned in his first term as commissioner, it’s that the job ...
Election 2012
Council candidate wants to spur downtown growth
Malcolm McDonald anticipates the void that would be left by Austin City Council Member Brian McAlister even while ...
Education
Mayo researcher vies for seat on school board
For Carol McAlister, school is something that benefits the community as well as schools. The longtime Austin resident ...
Election 2012
Graphic artist looks to curb taxes as part of council
Michael Jordal said his decision to run for Austin City Council came in response to recent tax hikes.
Election 2012
DNR worker runs for senate to curb spending, conserve nature
Linden Anderson didn’t go into the filing period expecting to throw his hat in the ring for senate. ...
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