Oct 15, 2021
Minnesota Report Yesterday’s article in MinnPost by Walker Orenstein, entitled What the report on Democrats’ troubles in ‘factory towns’ means for Minnesota, offers an insight to the shifting political changes on the Iron Range and other communities in Greater...
Oct 15, 2021
Minnesota Report First candidate announces for the DFL endorsement to replace retiring Sen Chuck Wiger (DFL-43, Maplewood). Lienemann announces run for Minnesota Senate Leslie Lienemann has announced she will seek the DFL endorsement for the current Senate District...
Oct 15, 2021
Minnesota Report Sen David Osmek (R-33, Mound) has been selected by his colleagues in the Senate Republican Caucus to suceed Jeremy Miller (R-28, Winona) as the President of the Senate. He receipt of the gavel will occur the next the body convenes.
Oct 7, 2021
Federal and Minnesota Report We will start with this, Congressman Dean Phillips (D-MN03, Deephaven); you’re wrong. Dead wrong. You should really talk to someone who knows what they are talking about, not Jeanne Massey. If you really are as you say you are a proud...
Oct 7, 2021
Federal, Minnesota, Maine and Colorado Report Voter Choice Act Provides $40 Million to Help State and Local Governments that Choose to Adopt Ranked Choice Voting Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN), along with Sens. Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Angus King (I-ME), reintroduced the...
Oct 1, 2021
Federal Report As we see Haitians at the Southwestern border gathering under the Del Rio Bridge and then being forced onto plane destined for return to Haiti and her calls of Racism, we are not surprised. American immigration policies have never favored migration from...
Oct 1, 2021
Federal and State Report Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-06-MN) is a very vocal element in the Congressional group called the Squad. We dubbed her with the superheroine moniker Word awhile back. As The House debates the two key bills the $1.2 Trillion Bipartisan backed...
Oct 1, 2021
Federal Report Today, on CNN, famed Washington Post Reporter Carl Bernstein called it as he sees it and clearly identified Republican Donald J Trump (R), akin to civil war secessionists and identifies their mere existence as a threat to democracy. Now, this is not the...
Oct 1, 2021
Minnesota Report Federal dollars usually come with a string attached and that is a state match. On Tuesday, MNDOT Commissioner Margaret Anderson Kelliher identified $1 billion in need for bridge repair, in the land of the 35W Bridge collapse. If this is the starting...
Sep 23, 2021
Minnesota Report Minnesota State Statue Article 206 is entitled Voting Systems. Article 206.80 states: 206.80 ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEMS. (a) An electronic voting system may not be employed unless it: (1) permits every voter to vote in secret; (2) permits every voter...
