Mar 10, 2000
It may if you are talking about the photograph on page 293 book entitled NSP An Illustrated History. On that page, you will find a picture of three NSP Executives and three legislators holding up posters made from the front page of the Red Wing Republican Eagle that...
Mar 10, 2000
There are a number of twists in the debate over Light Rail Transit (LRT) and Rep Phil Krinkie was very busy yesterday because he was front and center on this issue as well. After the unicameral issue vote the State Government Finance Committee they took up another...
Mar 10, 2000
During the most tumultuous period in our nation’s history, President Abraham Lincoln (R) said, “A house divided against itself cannot stand…” He was referring to the impending destruction of the United States of America because of the secession of the...
Mar 10, 2000
Vice-President Al Gore (D) will arrive in Minnesota almost 36 hours after he was set to arrive yesterday. He will not be attending the event at Eagan High School as was originally intended. He will be attending a rally staged at the Bloomington VFW set for around...
Mar 8, 2000
The Jerry Janezich campaign announced two new staff positions. Randy Schubring has taken on the responsibility of managing the campaign, while former Campaign Manager Beth Lareau has moved over to manage the Kathleen Gaylord campaign for Congress. Also, James Mogen...
Mar 8, 2000
The DFL may not have had the gods on their side with the changes in the day of their precinct meetings. The forecast for the weekend is looking fairly good and that may not help in the turnout category. But who could have predicted this type of weather in March? With...
Mar 8, 2000
Last weekend, people had two opportunities to compare six of the seven announced DFL candidates for the 4th Congressional District. The first event was a debate held by the 4th Congressional District DFL Feminist Caucus and the second was the Eastside Candidate Forum....
Mar 3, 2000
Former state House Speaker, Rep Phil Carruthers (DFL-47B, Brooklyn Center), will not seek re-election this year and will become the chief prosecutor for Ramsey County Attorney’s Office. He joins the long list of legislators who will not be seeking re-election in...
Mar 3, 2000
If you weren’t there on last Thursday evening at the Minnesotan’s for a Democratic Majority you missed one of the largest most well attended political events of the year. The event was held on the upper floor of Chang O’Hara’s. The 7:00 PM event was so well attended...
Mar 2, 2000
The state’s future outlook is slightly improved over the projections announced in November. The forecast shows a $209 million projected change with $184 million in expenditure reductions and $25 million increases in revenues. The $184 million in expenditure reductions...
