Dayton Asks Congress For Help With Invasive Carp
Gov. Mark Dayton says it's urgent for Minnesota to stop invasive Asian carp from spreading widely into its waters.
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Gov. Mark Dayton says it's urgent for Minnesota to stop invasive Asian carp from spreading widely into its waters.
Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak said property taxes won't be going up Monday as he delivered his 2012 budget proposal.
Vanquished Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty endorsed contender Mitt Romney on Monday, calling the former Massachusetts governor the candidate who "possesses the unique qualifications to confront our severe economic predicament."
The economy needs to be fixed. On this, Democrats and Republicans agree. They part ways over how to do it and, specifically, what role the federal government should play.
Local Minnesota politicians and officials are remembering the terror attacks of 9/11 and reflecting on how America has changed.
Republican Michele Bachmann's presidential campaign fell just as quickly as it rose. Now, she's looking to Iowa, at the expense of other early voting states, to get back on track.
Rep. Chip Cravaack snuck up on a 36-year Democratic incumbent last year by appealing to northeastern Minnesota voters ready for a change.
Gov. Mark Dayton, a former U.S. Senator who was in Washington D.C. on 9/11, told WCCO-TV about that day 10 years ago in a wide-ranging and candid interview.
Republican Michele Bachmann has been the target of ample jokes on late-night television. Now the presidential candidate plans to get in on the act.
The mayors of Minnesota's two largest cities say they support President Obama's job's plan and it's time to get to work.
Gov. Mark Dayton and key Republican lawmakers are getting around the state as they focus on creating jobs.
A military fund will mark the 10th anniversary of 9/11 by giving to the families of two Minnesota soldiers killed in Afghanistan.
Republican presidential contender Michele Bachmann is criticizing President Barack Obama's plan to create jobs. She says Obama's approach amounts to more "failed gimmicks."
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said he's surprised by how cautious consumers have been in the two years since the recession officially ended. But the Fed chief offered no hints of any steps the Fed would take to boost the weak economy.
When Mitt Romney and Rick Perry thumped their chests over their job-creation records as governor during the Republican presidential debate Wednesday night, they left the bad parts out.
