Listening to the Polls

If Michael Ciresi (DFL) had listened to the ultimate poll in 2000, the September primary, then his current efforts would not seem so ludicrous. To help jog your memory Ciresi came in third place with not even 22% of the vote after spending money on par with Mark...

Erlandson Job Change

Dawn Erlandson has left the employ of Himle Horner and moved over to North Woods Advertising. She will join Bill Hillsman, John Blackshaw and Greta Lilleoden  … This content is for Monthly General Subscription, Monthly Premium Subscription, Annual General...

Ciresi Commercial

US Senate Candidate Michael Ciresi (DFL) has made a number of interesting statements that would normally embolden DFLers if he were the endorsed candidate or were willing to abide by the endorsement and not run in the primary. In his public comments, he has said that...

Flexing American Iron

Last week the House majority added on a provision in the Ways and Means Committee that failed to pass the Senate Environment Committee on a close vote. This issue is one that is close to the hearts and minds of Republicans activists, party leaders, and elected...

Tight On Message

Bill Hillsman commented on MPR after the election that is was easy to work with Governor Jesse Ventura (IP-MN) because he was a professional and came into the studio to get the spot done. In the matter of a few takes the Ventura had the material for his commercials...