We attended the Independence Party Convention in St. Cloud. Unlike the DFL and Republican Party Conventions, which were held in Convention Centers, this one was staged in an auditorium on the St. Cloud State College Campus. It had the size and feel of a local State...
It started in the State Senate when Sen Dave Kleis (R–16, St. Cloud) arose on the floor to challenge the proposed map for legislative district brought forward by Sen Larry Pogemiller (DFL–59, Minneapolis). Kleis read into the record criticisms of the plan by former...
Recently, Rep. Leslie Schumacher (DFL-17B, Princeton) has created a stir. She has generated some interest in her other profession as an artist. She has sought to put pen to paper and in the tradition of Thomas Nast has shot barbs at the House Republican Majority. Her...
The event was staged more like a WWF cage match than a gubernatorial inaugural party. That is not to say that more stuffed shirts make a good event. A vast array of people from all walks of life poured into the Target Center on Saturday night. A group of three drag...
