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House GOP looks to make up ground in districts they lost narrowly in ‘08
The power divide between DFLers and Republicans in the Minnesota House may look daunting on its face, but not so long ago the GOP held a similarly imposing majority.
Republicans chase swing district gains
Republicans are sensing blood in the water of more than a dozen state House and Senate districts, and they’re circling.
Rising farmland values bring push for tax relief
State lawmakers and agriculture lobbyists are debating how to deal with the escalating property tax bills that are hitting Minnesota farms. And the differences of opinion reach all the way down to House and Senate DFL committee chairs.
Lege races starting to come into focus
If it’s possible to judge a legislator’s re-election vulnerability solely on the number of challengers that he or she attracts, then Lisa Fobbe, Jim Carlson and Kevin Dahle should probably watch their backs.
Proposal to allow alternative licensing for teachers splits DFL caucus
The politics of education policy are unpredictable. That reality was on display at Tuesday's gathering of the Senate's Education Committee.
Republicans line up to challenge incumbent DFL lawmakers
Minnesota Republicans, buoyed by national congressional gains and an increasing tide of conservative sentiment, are queueing up to challenge incumbent DFL state legislators this year.
9 more candidates line up to challenge legislative incumbents
Nine more Minnesotans have registered with the Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board to run for seats in the state Legislature this fall.
Legislative love fest coming to Milaca and Onamia
Legislative love fest coming to Milaca and Onamia
Other candidates who have filed as of last week
The power divide between DFLers and Republicans in the Minnesota House may look daunting on its face, but not so long ago the GOP held a similarly imposing majority. What is now an 87-seat to 47-seat split favoring DFLers was almost as lopsided a majority for Republicans in the early part of the last decade. ...
Legislature: DFL has net gain of two seats in House, but GOP has victories to savor, as well
The power divide between DFLers and Republicans in the Minnesota House may look daunting on its face, but not so long ago the GOP held a similarly imposing majority. What is now an 87-seat to 47-seat split favoring DFLers was almost as lopsided a majority for Republicans in the early part of the last decade. ...
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