Forces Coalescing Around Romney
A new reality is taking hold in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
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A new reality is taking hold in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
Presidential challenger Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama of failing to lead in a time of economic peril but sounded less conservative than his Republican rivals in their debate Tuesday night, defending the 2008-2009 Wall Street bailout and declaring he could work with "good" Democrats.
A Ramsey County panel on Tuesday decided not to call a countywide referendum next year on a proposed half-cent sales tax hike to help build a new Minnesota Vikings stadium, eliminating an obstacle that team officials said would have delayed the project and added to its cost.
Rep. Michele Bachmann of Minnesota is questioning Texas Gov. Rick Perry's record on spending. She asks Perry "how can we trust you to not go down the Obama way?"
Former Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty is back home from the presidential campaign trail -- and talking.
Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty says it's "highly unlikely" that he'll run for the White House again or that he'd accept a high-level post in a Republican administration.
With eyes on Mitt Romney, his rivals for the Republican presidential nomination prepared for what could be one of their last chances to level a devastating blow to the former Massachusetts governor on his home turf.
Searching for a campaign boost, Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann attached a catchy slogan Tuesday for a newly packaged 11-point proposal for repairing the U.S. economy.
Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty says he might have stayed in the Republican presidential race longer had he known it would be this volatile.
An effort to recall Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker over his contentious union rights law will begin Nov. 15, Democrats announced Monday, meaning an election could be held as early as next spring.
Tim Pawlenty's face is about to take its place on Minnesota's Capitol walls.
A local group is saying that big banks, like Wells Fargo and U.S. Bank, aren't doing enough to help families in foreclosure.
The tea party activists that packed the room picked up the refrain of a song as they waited for Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann to arrive.
Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann is promoting a member of her campaign into the role of national political director.
A businessman and Navy Reserve veteran from Edina says he will seek the Democratic nomination to run against Republican U.S. Rep. Erik Paulsen next year in his suburban Minneapolis district.
