Gov. Dayton Releases Personal Tax Returns
Gov. Mark Dayton faces re-election in two years, and he recently released his personal tax returns for last year.
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Gov. Mark Dayton faces re-election in two years, and he recently released his personal tax returns for last year.
Campaign finance regulators have fined the Minnesota Republican Party, former chairman Tony Sutton and a separate corporation over the financing of recount in the 2010 governor's race.
Republican Rep. Chip Cravaack has almost $900,000 to spend as he runs for re-election in a nationally watched race in northeastern Minnesota.
Democrat Mike Obermueller's campaign is reserving almost $800,000 worth of time on Minneapolis-St. Paul TV airwaves as he attempts to unseat Republican Rep. John Kline.
A new political ad running on WCCO-TV is highly critical of President Barack Obama and the new federal health care law, but the ad's claims that are questionable.
Republican Rep. Chip Cravaack (cruh-VAK') has picked up the support of a construction workers union as he faces a closely watched re-election fight in northeastern Minnesota.
Democratic congressional candidate Tarryl Clark started July with nearly $260,000 to spend on an Aug. 14 primary against two fellow Democrats in northeastern Minnesota's 8th District.
The Democrat hoping to unseat Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann in Minnesota's 6th Congressional District has loaned his campaign another $150,000.
As a presidential hopeful, Tim Pawlenty won respect among GOP insiders, social conservatives and the tea party movement. Far from the first love of any faction, he quickly washed out as a candidate.
Top Minnesota lawmakers say they are putting aside politics to deal with severe flooding in northern Minnesota.
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton plans to make the final call on construction projects benefiting from a $47.5 million development fund that sparked intense competition.
The Wisconsin state Senate will meet on Tuesday to transition from Republican to Democratic control.
Gov. Mark Dayton has reiterated his intention to continue developing a health insurance exchange for Minnesota.
Gov. Mark Dayton is considering a special legislative session for state aid to flood-weary northeastern Minnesota. But some lawmakers are talking about adding another item to the agenda, that could revive two of the most controversial issues of the last decade.
A civil case testing the limits of Minnesota's open records law when it comes to outsourced work is approaching a hearing at the state Court of Appeals.
