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Lisa Fobbe

Jul 2, 2010

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.

Mar 31, 2010

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.

Mar 19, 2010

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.

Mar 17, 2010

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.

Mar 16, 2010

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.

Feb 22, 2010

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.

Jan 27, 2010

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.

Oct 26, 2009

Legislative love fest coming to Milaca and Onamia

Legislative love fest coming to Milaca and Onamia

Aug 24, 2009

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. ...

Nov 5, 2008

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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