Another Political Carlson

Lars Carlson, a long time executive with H B Fuller and person who called the shots for the Gubernatorial election in 1990 and re-election in 1994 of his older brother former Governor Arne Carlson (R-MN) is considering a political bid of his own. The younger Carlson...

Miles, Where are you coming from?

More than one person read the Star Tribune editorials with a quizzical look on their faces on Wednesday. The reason was a letter to the editor from US Candidate Dr Steve Miles. In an opinion, which seemed to weigh in on the South Carolina Confederate Flag debate Miles...

Here She Comes

Earlier this week KARE 11 political reporter Kerri Miller did a story on women in politics and she included potential candidate Rebecca Yanisch in her story. It was surprising since Yanisch isn’t even an announced candidate. This Saturday, January 29th, the DFL...

The Republican Party Anti-Women Perception

There is an undercurrent being discussed after the departure of State Auditor Judi Dutcher (DFL-MN) from the Republican Party. The Republican Party has had a gender gap with DFL Party here in this state and with Democrats nationwide. Part of the reason stems from the...

Silencing the Tribes

Rep Sondra Erickson (R-17A, Princeton) has placed a bill in for introduction that takes aim at Native American political involvement. Her bill HF2485 calls for “American Indian tribes prohibited from making political contributions with funds derived from casino...