Airline Passengers Get Refunds, More Rights
Airline passengers are getting a little more help from the federal government when it comes to their rights, and it all started a few years ago on a tarmac in Rochester, Minn.
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Airline passengers are getting a little more help from the federal government when it comes to their rights, and it all started a few years ago on a tarmac in Rochester, Minn.
Two Minnesota Republicans who ran on the party's statewide ticket last fall emerged Tuesday as possible candidates in a 2012 U.S. Senate campaign that so far lacks any declared GOP candidates.
A staffer for former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty's presidential exploratory committee has resigned after being charged with trespassing and public intoxication after trying to enter a suburban Des Moines home earlier this month, a spokesman said Tuesday.
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton made $671,724 last year -- more than enough to qualify for an income tax hike under his budget proposal, according to tax returns released Tuesday.
Last year's Republican nominee for Minnesota attorney general is considering a campaign for U.S. Senate in 2012, a race that so far lacks any declared GOP candidates.
A bill under consideration in the Minnesota Legislature would try to keep teenagers in high school by blocking driver's licenses for dropouts.
Out with Sarah. In with The Donald. President Barack Obama has launched his re-election bid in a low-key manner, but the Republican Party's search for a challenger seems stranger by the day.
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton's effort to highlight the plight of people affected by proposed state budget cuts is taking him before senior citizens and their care providers.
The chief House sponsor of a bill to require a photo ID for voting in Minnesota said Monday she expects the Legislature to pass it soon -- and that supporters are likely to bring the issue directly to voters if Gov. Mark Dayton vetoes it.
A Minnesota lawmaker introduced a bill Monday to ban guns at the State Capitol complex, and consider the use of metal detectors at some building entrances.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar will be introducing a bill aimed at making the Internet even safer. It'll be geared towards something called "Cloud Computing."
Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann told a South Carolina tax day tea party rally that President Barrack Obama is Wall Street's best friend.
A Minnesota lawmaker wants to block public employees' union dues from going to support political activity, foundations and magazines unless employees ask to contribute to those items.
Minnesota Republican Michele Bachmann says she is weighing requests for her to write a book, which politicians sizing up the White House tend to do.
Democratic U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar doesn't have a declared opponent yet, but she has $2.5 million in the bank.
