Strib Follows Our Story on Daudt.

The Star Tribune filled in a few more details on the January car crash story on Republican House Speaker Kurt Daudt (R-30A, Crown). The focus of J. Patrick Coolican’s story is on past traffic violations. Speaker Daudt’s crash last January reveals spotty...

Is Ortman Double Dipping?

Let’s be honest, working in a part-time legislature creates unique personal challenges. There very, few places where an employee can work from January through May one year and February through May the next and be considered a valuable employee. This is the case for...

Taxpayer’s League v. Star Tribune

The Taxpayer’s League of Minnesota has filed a complaint with the Minnesota News Council against the Star Tribune.  The complaint calls attention to the paper’s support for both Light Rail Transit and a new Twins Baseball stadium. The Taxpayer’s League alleges that...

Media Day

The annual Media Day at the Capitol is set for March 11th. The both the Republican and DFL caucus communication departments put on the event. There will be a panel discussion including Kerri Miller from KARE 11, Pat Sweeney of the St Paul Pioneer Press, Rochelle...