Oct 18, 2024
Minnesota Report The Secretary of State’s website shows the total of requested and accepted ballots. Statewide Counts Applications submitted (10/17/24): 706,344 Accepted ballots (10/17/24): 337,633
Oct 18, 2024
Minnesota Report It is often a melancholy time in late October for those who recall the tragic death of US Senator Paul Wellstone (D-MN) his wife Sheila, daughter Marcia, DFL Party Associate Chair Mary McEvoy, staffer Will McLaughlin and pilot Tom Lapic. There will be...
Oct 11, 2024
Minnesota Report With twenty-five days until the November 5th 2024, General Election, Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon’s (DFL) office released the figures accumulated to date for early voting. There were 609,239 applications submitted and 220,006 ballots...
Oct 2, 2024
National Report The debate scored points with the electorate by being a civil engagement between two professional politicians. There nearly genial exchange was not as billed or as expected because of the tenor and tone of the conversation was not a series of personal...
Oct 2, 2024
National Report In 1998, the Department of Justice (DOJ) during the Clinton Administration sued Microsoft for Antitrust violations, and in 2000, Justice Thomas Penfield Jackson found them to be guilty in a number of ways....
Sep 27, 2024
Minnesota Report Here are the financial resources available to the two major political parties and their respective Legislative Caucuses. In this election a key race to watch which will determine the legislative majority is the open seat, Special Election in Senate...
Sep 27, 2024
Minnesota Report In December of 2005, the MN Supreme Court Ruled House Candidate Sue Ek (R-MN) ineligible as a candidate for the House seat 15B, do to her failure to reside in the district 60-days prior to the filing period. This means the highest court in our state,...
Sep 11, 2024
National & Minnesota Report The pain never leaves, the visual of the United Airlines Flight 175 banking left and careening into the South Tower of the World Trade Center will never be forgotten. It played like a movie, but the problem is it was real. On September...
Sep 11, 2024
National & Minnesota Report In our story, prior to the Vice-President Kamala Harris (D) and Donald J Trump (R) debate we knew it would be a telling event, and it was. As we said, Harris needed to establish she had Presidential Chops, and she did. In boxing terms,...
Sep 10, 2024
National & Minnesota Report When Checks & Balances started in 1995, our focus was on the Swing Voter. We decided, in this Presidential Election, based on the constant barrage of news reports of the closeness outcome, and the prognostication, it was worth...
