Surprise, Not, Enbridge is Hurting the Environment

Minnesota Report The announcement last week that Enbridge pipeline Number 3 pierced the watershed, three different times, comes as no surprise to us. The fact it occurred and was actually report, well reported well after the occurrence, isn’t a surprise either. The...

KSTP Polling Stories from Survey USA Are Pure Propaganda

We have been watching Tom Hauser’s show on KSTP for years and always have known it is a right-leaning show where the guests are either biased or uninformed. We understand when it was first conceived Stanley Hubbard wanted the Democrats who appeared to be the most...

Let Me Be Your PR Expert

Here was another curious item that cropped up during the Allina affair. Blois Olson circulated an email to members of the Capitol Press corps, holding himself out as an unbiased party and lacking any interests in the matter, but willing to comment on the situation....

Feeling Special?

Sometimes when you are singled out it is not such a good thing, and other times it is. Checks & Balances became apart of the legislative record during the debate on the House floor over redistricting when Rep Eric Paulsen (R–42B, Eden Prairie) read our comments...