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Candidate Profiles: U.S. Senate
Get to know your U.S. Senate candidates before you vote.
Saturday, November, 03, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Get to know your U.S. Senate candidates before you vote.
Saturday, November, 03, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Providers for children, elderly, disabled split on union question
Childcare providers are divided about whether self-employed child care providers who receive state subsidies for some children should be allowed to join unions.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - Pine Journal - News
Childcare providers are divided about whether self-employed child care providers who receive state subsidies for some children should be allowed to join unions.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - Pine Journal - News
Minnesota officials seek way to release sex offenders
The bill that was passed on to another Senate committee Monday requires the state to find “an adequate number of facilities” around the state to treat sex offenders who have completed their prison terms instead of the current system that send serious offenders to state hospitals in Moose Lake and St. Peter.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - Pine Journal - News
The bill that was passed on to another Senate committee Monday requires the state to find “an adequate number of facilities” around the state to treat sex offenders who have completed their prison terms instead of the current system that send serious offenders to state hospitals in Moose Lake and St. Peter.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - Pine Journal - News
Romney, Obama show rural issue differences
Questionnaires and other sources provide a glimpse into what President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney think about rural issues since they seldom discuss the topic on the campaign trail.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Questionnaires and other sources provide a glimpse into what President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney think about rural issues since they seldom discuss the topic on the campaign trail.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Fair visitors take a break to thank military
Fair-goers stopped chomping their pronto pups, union members paused their chats with visitors and people left exhibits and food booths.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Fair-goers stopped chomping their pronto pups, union members paused their chats with visitors and people left exhibits and food booths.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Disputes in gay-marriage states similar to Minnesota debate
Gay marriage remains divisive in states that allow it, with arguments that sound a lot like what Minnesotans are hearing as they consider a proposed constitutional amendment on the subject. Some see allowing gay marriages to be nothing more than allowing gays and lesbians to exercise the rights they deserve, but others say the marriages hurt society.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Gay marriage remains divisive in states that allow it, with arguments that sound a lot like what Minnesotans are hearing as they consider a proposed constitutional amendment on the subject. Some see allowing gay marriages to be nothing more than allowing gays and lesbians to exercise the rights they deserve, but others say the marriages hurt society.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Lawmakers must fill in blanks if Minnesotans OK voter ID
Both sides in Minnesota’s voter photo identification debate try to paint pictures about how life would look if the requirement passes Nov. 6, but the real picture has yet to be painted.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Both sides in Minnesota’s voter photo identification debate try to paint pictures about how life would look if the requirement passes Nov. 6, but the real picture has yet to be painted.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Bakk names Senate committee leaders
Local Minnesota State Senator Tony Lourey of Kerrick was appointed Chair of the Health and Human Services Finance Committee.
Thursday, November, 15, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Local Minnesota State Senator Tony Lourey of Kerrick was appointed Chair of the Health and Human Services Finance Committee.
Thursday, November, 15, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Officials pledge disaster relief cooperation
Minnesota leaders promise to work together toward an anticipated late-August special legislative session to help communities hit by June storms. The leaders agreed that the state should pick up local government costs related to a June 20 flood in northeastern Minnesota and for storms that passed through Goodhue, Dakota and nearby counties south of the Twin Cities.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Minnesota leaders promise to work together toward an anticipated late-August special legislative session to help communities hit by June storms. The leaders agreed that the state should pick up local government costs related to a June 20 flood in northeastern Minnesota and for storms that passed through Goodhue, Dakota and nearby counties south of the Twin Cities.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Law expands illegal synthetic drugs
More synthetic drugs will be illegal under a law taking effect Wednesday, and a state agency will be able to act faster to make newly developed versions illegal.
Thursday, July, 26, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
More synthetic drugs will be illegal under a law taking effect Wednesday, and a state agency will be able to act faster to make newly developed versions illegal.
Thursday, July, 26, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Dayton interested in FEMA disaster aid split
Gov. Mark Dayton said Thursday that he understands the Chicago Federal Emergency Management Agency office recommended that Minnesota get individual relief for those affected by June northeastern Minnesota floods, but FEMA headquarters in Washington rejected the application, likely out of budget concerns.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Gov. Mark Dayton said Thursday that he understands the Chicago Federal Emergency Management Agency office recommended that Minnesota get individual relief for those affected by June northeastern Minnesota floods, but FEMA headquarters in Washington rejected the application, likely out of budget concerns.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Capitol Chatter: Biden: ‘I’d trade it all’ to play football
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Disaster aid receives support, but incident clouds session
rovisions to provide Minnesotans financial aid to recover from summer storms received little opposition this morning as two committees discussed a bill the full Legislature is to debate later today.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
rovisions to provide Minnesotans financial aid to recover from summer storms received little opposition this morning as two committees discussed a bill the full Legislature is to debate later today.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
$180 million heads to disaster victims
The Minnesota Legislature overwhelmingly approved spending $180 million so disaster-stricken communities can pick up the pace of recovery and make repairs they would not be able to accomplish on their own.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
The Minnesota Legislature overwhelmingly approved spending $180 million so disaster-stricken communities can pick up the pace of recovery and make repairs they would not be able to accomplish on their own.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
GOP senators accuse Ritchie of misleading about amendment
Two Republican state senators today filed paperwork alleging Secretary of State Mark Ritchie has misled Minnesotans about a proposed constitutional amendment to require voters to show photographic identification.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Two Republican state senators today filed paperwork alleging Secretary of State Mark Ritchie has misled Minnesotans about a proposed constitutional amendment to require voters to show photographic identification.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
A look at voter photo ID issues
Here are some issues related to a proposed constitutional amendment that would require Minnesota voters to produce photographic identification before casting ballots:
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Here are some issues related to a proposed constitutional amendment that would require Minnesota voters to produce photographic identification before casting ballots:
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Election Notebook: Libertarian presidential candidate against marriage amendment
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Election Notebook: Voter ID amendment takes spotlight
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Clinton plans Minnesota campaign stops
Former President Bill Clinton plans campaign stops in Minnesota Tuesday after appearing in Fargo, N.D., tonight.
Monday, October, 29, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
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Former President Bill Clinton plans campaign stops in Minnesota Tuesday after appearing in Fargo, N.D., tonight.
Monday, October, 29, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
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