Protecting Our Water Resource

Minnesota Report We were shocked to hear to the boldness of a proposal to ship our water out-of-the state to western states. This resource, a climate change continues to rise, will make water an ever-increasingly demanded commodity, but the exploitation and exporting...

Ward Six Interviews (Thao)

Minnesota Report C&B: All right, I’m interviewing Terry Thao for Ward 6 and Terry, can you tell me when did you move to St. Paul? Thao: Um, I was seven years old, um, so it was ’87, ‘86 with my family. We were part of the secondary migration of the Hmong...

DeMay’s Name on the Ballot

Minnesota Report Jim DeMay will be watching election returns tomorrow night and watching for his own name in the tabulation. The Pfizer Lobbyist is a candidate for School Board in ISD #621 in the communities of Moundsview and North Oaks. DeMay is a known Democrat...

Peterson Votes Against Impeachment

Rep Collin Peterson (D-07MN) was one of two votes against the impeachment of Donald J Trump. This maintains his consistency on the issue since he has been vocally against the position since the conversation began. Because his district is very conservative this makes...

Walz Statewide Tour is Challenging Republican Philosophy

Minnesota Report When Governor Tim Walz (DFL-MN) began his campaign for governor he advanced the theme of One Minnesota. Now, as a concept this is a worthy effort, it presupposes a similar theme of the University of Minnesota football team’s Row the Boat idea of the...

96 Days and Counting Until the Iowa Caucuses

National Report The Iowa Caucuses are scheduled for February 3, 2020, and with less than 100 days to go much is underway. If anyone wants to take a trip to Iowa and watch any of the political event first hand they should contact the Amy for America campaign the...

Contract with America

Contract with America 1. THE FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT: A balanced budget/tax limitation amendment and a legislative line-item veto to restore fiscal responsibility to an out-of-control Congress, requiring them to live under the same budget constraints as families and...

Klobuchar Starts to Make a Move in Presidential Campaign

Minnesota Report Many people who support US Sen Amy Klobuchar’s (D-MN) Presidential bid have been waiting for her to do or say something different than she has been prior.  While sitting at either a single or double-digit in nearly all polling, she hasn’t seemed to...

Omar Shows No Loyalty for a Fellow Minnesotan

Minnesota Report Rep Ilhan Omar (DFL-MN05) has shown little attachment to Minnesota at any time since her election to state office. As a state legislator, she made a number of trips nationally to promote her election as the first Somali state legislator. Her election...