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Businessman Jim Graves announced Tuesday he will be running as a democrat in the Sixth District. While he may not be a household name, many people are familiar with the Graves 601 hotel in downtown Minneapolis.
Former GOP presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty has wiped away the last of his campaign debt.
Congresswoman Michele Bachmann spent her Tuesday morning pumping people's gas. No, it's not a career change, it's part of her energy tour through Minnesota's Sixth Congressional District.
Minnesota prosecutors have new authority to arm themselves on duty.
Telegenic former presidential candidate Herman Cain is headlining an annual tax rally at Minnesota's Capitol.
Occupy Minneapolis protesters have taken their rally over weekend arrests straight to the mayor's office.
The financial state of the Minnesota Republican Party has been so "precarious" this year that it went a couple months without paying rent on its St. Paul headquarters.
Republican Pete Hegseth says he has raised $160,000 in the month since announcing he was running for the Senate seat now held by Democrat Amy Klobuchar.
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton says he's ready to do whatever he can to urge voters to reject the proposed voter ID constitutional amendment that will appear on the ballot in November.
Occupy Minnesota did not occupy anywhere Sunday night.
With all the focus on the Republican candidates, President Obama is putting together re-election campaign offices around the country including one here in Minnesota.
Occupy Minneapolis protesters left Peavey Plaza with tents and signs in hand after a brief, verbal confrontation with police Saturday night. But they came back.
The Occupy Wall Street movement has picked up again in Minnesota as demonstrators re-launched their efforts Saturday in Minneapolis' Loring Park and Peavey Plaza.
In Mount Sterling's last city election, nobody ran for mayor or the City Council.
Now that Mitt Romney has seized a decisive and what appears to be an insurmountable lead in the race to win the Republican nomination, new unemployment numbers are casting doubt as to the strength of the recovery.
