Feb 21, 2001
If you are interested in which pieces of legislation are receiving the most attention we would like to direct you to the Legislative Website. The Hot List is found at http://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/hitlist/hitlist.htm Now, this will not tell you, which bills...
Feb 21, 2001
The 4th Annual Republican Winter Swing Dance is set for March 1st at the Sheraton Midway. The music as always will be provided by Kaleidoscope, featuring Rep Jim Rhodes (R–44B, St. Louis Park)…. This content is for Monthly General Subscription, Monthly Premium...
Feb 21, 2001
Here is a message, which will not make many people in DFL Party politics all that happy and this will be one of those cases of not killing the messenger for the message. The DNC is now laying down the law on decisions made by their charter organizations and that...
Feb 21, 2001
Rep Steve Wenzel (DFL–12B, Little Falls) is on the shortlist for the USDA Minnesota, Rural Economic Development Director. Congressman Gil Gutknecht (R-MN01), who served in the state legislature with Wenzel, recommended him for the position. Wenzel first elected in...
Feb 21, 2001
Since many of the Republicans are coming to know the name Brian Sullivan it looks like he felt it was time for them to be able to put the name to a face. We saw Mr Sullivan on the fifth floor of the state office building yesterday after we had heard he was making the...
Feb 21, 2001
Yesterday, St. Paul Mayoral candidate Sen Randy Kelly (DFL-67, St Paul) secured another important endorsement in his quest to lead the capital city when the St. Paul Chamber of Commerce endorsed him. The benefit of the endorsement should be that Kelly will not lack...
Feb 21, 2001
Our analysis of last night’s joint committee is as follows. There were five different elections, an overall political strategy for both sides and numerous subplots. After the politics of the rules fight the true colors of the evening festivities spread like the...
Feb 21, 2001
This is the question some of the candidates at last nights joint meeting of the State House and Senate Education Committees must have been asking themselves. The final decision was reached shortly after 11:00 PM. The evening began with a rules fight of sorts when...
Feb 16, 2001
Last night, armed with only a cell phone DFL Party Communications Director Karen Louise Boothe helped to catch an armed robber. She witnessed the suspect rip off the Subway at 13th St and Hennepin Avenue and jump into a cab. She followed along and saw the 10 police...
Feb 16, 2001
John Choi has made a fast transition from lawyer/lobbyist to partner with Kennedy & Graven Law firm. He made the step up in less than 6 years. Seems like he left Hessian, McKasy & Soderberg only a short time ago. We congratulate Choi on his success…....
