Jun 2, 2000
So with all that being said, here is what we learned. Of the 1200+ delegates, 379 answered the phone and 97 declined to answer the poll in the beginning. From the remaining respondents when asked who do you support on the first ballot the responses were Jerry Janezich...
Jun 1, 2000
The June issue of Money Magazine features Attorney General Mike Hatch (DFL-MN) and his work on one of the most important issues facing our society, privacy protection. The magazine hit the shelves this week, but the issue isn’t available online…. This content is...
May 25, 2000
The specifics for the Presidential visit by William Jefferson Clinton are starting to firm up. He will give the commencement address at Carleton College in the morning and then will attend a $100 per person fundraiser at the Fineline Café at 1:00 pm, which will...
May 25, 2000
The Independence Party unanimously endorsed Pam Ellison on Saturday, May 20th for the 4th Congressional District. Ellison recently was the director of volunteer education services for Minnesotans for a Single-House Legislature and prior to that she was the Executive...
May 25, 2000
An interesting item has come to our attention – that is the proximity of the Congressional campaign offices of St Paul City Council Member Chris Coleman (DFL-Ward 02) and Rep Betty McCollum (DFL-55B, North St Paul). They are right across the hall from each other in...
May 25, 2000
Vic Moore was emphatic in his statement following comments from his boss Sen Majority Leader Roger Moe (DFL-02, Erskine), that it is far too early to be worrying about Senate Committee Chair assignments until after the election. There are six committee chairs that are...
May 25, 2000
The St Paul Chamber of Commerce website has a new feature it is an online ballot for the 4th Congressional District race. People can log on and state their preference. The Chamber is also sponsoring a debate between the various DFL candidates for Congress at their...
May 25, 2000
The Commissioner of Commerce remains unfilled by Governor Jesse Ventura (IP-MN) since the departure of Dave Jennings. The state Senate dealt with his proposed replacement and rejected the appointment of Steve Minn during the earlier part of the legislative session....
May 25, 2000
Both Governor Jesse Ventura (IP-MN) and Attorney General Mike Hatch (DFL-MN) have said publicly that they will take a personal interest in the legislative races in this fall’s elections. Ventura is targeting both DFLers and Republicans who fail to support his...
May 25, 2000
Steve Novak (DFL-52, New Brighton) stopped by the Capitol Press Corps today personally to drop off a press release informing the reporters that he will not be a candidate for re-election in the fall. He said that he would announce his decision on a bid for Congress...
