Lobbyists New Clients. Who Represents Whom?

With the Start of the session, we thought it would be good to remind people, which lobbyists are carrying water for which organizations. The most recent additions are: Joseph Bagnoli Metropolitan Radio Board, Minnesota Golf Assn, Greater Minneapolis Building Owners...

The Scarlet Letter “T”

Rep Michael Paymar (DFL–64A, St. Paul) sent around the following e-mail to members of the legislature: Dear Members: I will have a letter ready for your signature this week that will be sent to the Minnesota firms that have contracts will the tobacco industry. Several...

C&B 1997: The Lobbyists: Editor’s Page (Shawn Towle)

We are happy to bring our readers an issue focusing on a group of people spoken about nearly as much as politicians, the lobbyists. We are fortunate to have contributions from some of the state’s most prominent people in the lobbying community, many of whom have...