We will be providing information on the public affairs program Face to Face each week in order to give prior knowledge junkies and wonks. This week they will be tackling the Caucuses in a program entitled “Caucus Chaos: An insider’s game?” with...
The Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman (D-MN) Campaign is not the bad employer that many people think. The campaign is paying Health and Dental benefits for four full-time staff people as of January 1, 1998. The effort was a push by campaign manager Jon Youngdahl....
Waggling tongues have talked about Senate Majority Leader Roger Moe’s (DFL-02, Erskine) to Norway and possible Ambassador’s post. He is going to Norway, but it is no big deal. He was asked by Gorvernor Arne Carlson (R-MN) to lead a delegation of Minnesota...
The state Republican Party is mounting an all-out effort to increase caucus attendance. Republican Party Chairman Bill Cooper unveiled an ad campaign yesterday, radio ads will air on WCCO, KSTP and MNN from February 25th until March 3rd. Newspaper ads will list all of...
Rep. Kevin Knight will not be a candidate for reelection in 1998, but he hopes to be on the ballot for State Treasurer. Knight is not on the bandwagon for eliminating the office; in fact, he would like to expand it. He would like to bring the Department of Finance...
