by Paul Demko
Published: March 16, 2010
Tags: Education Minnesota, Geoff Michel, Lisa Fobbe, Terri Bonoff
The politics of education policy are unpredictable. That reality was on display at Tuesday's gathering of the Senate's Education Committee.
by Peter Bartz-Gallagher
Published: February 11, 2010
Tags: 2010 State of the State address, Geoff Michel, Kurt Zellers, Larry Pogemiller, MGRC, Tim Pawlenty, Tony Sertich
The Capitol was packed for Governor Pawlenty's final State of the State address.
by Paul Demko
Published: February 11, 2010
Tags: Geoff Michel, Larry Pogemiller, Margaret Anderson Kelliher, State of the State Speech, Tim Pawlenty
Gov. Tim Pawlenty vowed to spur job growth and cut government spending in his final State of the State speech. The two-term Republican governor invoked his humble South St. Paul roots and the loss of his dad's job as a truck driver in describing the state's current economic trouble.
by Betsy Sundquist
Published: February 10, 2010
Tags: 2010 Minnesota Legislative Races, Brita Sailer, Cy Thao, David Francis, Gail Kulick Jackson, Geoff Michel, Jeremy Kalin, Jim Vickerman, John Marty, John Ward, Margaret Anderson Kelliher, Pat Pariseau, Paul Rosenthal, Sandy Rummel, Steve Murphy, Tarryl Clark
Fifteen more Minnesotans have registered campaign committees with the state to run for the state Legislature this year -- and one has dropped out of a House race in the east metro.
by Charley Shaw
Published: February 5, 2010
Tags: Alice Hausman, economic development, Geoff Michel, infrastructure, Keith Langseth, Larry Pogemiller, recession, Steve Murphy, Tim Pawlenty
True to their pledge, DFL state legislators are pressing to pass a bonding bill quickly as they head into their first full week of the 2010 legislative session.
by Sarah Janecek
Published: September 21, 2007
Tags: Andy Luger, Brian Sullivan, Buck Humphrey, David Hann, DJ Leary, Elections 2008, Erik Paulsen, Geoff Michel, Jeff Johnson, Jim Ramstad, Joyce Peppin, Melissa Hortman, MN-3, Steve Kelley, Steve Simon, Terri Bonoff, Tom Kelly, Warren Limmer
The 3rd: Ramstad Retires In re U.S. Rep. Jim Ramstad (R-MN 3) and his retirement announcement this week, D.J. Leary, one of Politics In Minnesota’s founders and editors (now retired) perfectly captured our thoughts and thus we’ll repeat verbatim his letter published this week in the Star Tribune: One of the tiny slivers of civility remaining in American politics is leaving with U.S. [...]
