Iran Sets Date For Trial Of American Hikers
The Irani government says a second session in the trial of three Americans accused of spying will be held May 11.
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The Irani government says a second session in the trial of three Americans accused of spying will be held May 11.
If the Minnesota Vikings get public money for a new stadium, it's a good bet support will come from rural Minnesota lawmakers whose constituents aren't likely to be stuck with the bill.
Old battles over state borrowing for construction projects are revving up anew as Minnesota House Republicans seek to cancel previous authorization for a new Minneapolis Planetarium, rail projects and other things.
State Sen. Scott Newman found himself on the defensive earlier this year, explaining away an e-mail that suggested he would take revenge on his election opponent's supporters by refusing to meet with them.
Saturday brought what may be the largest protest yet in Madison, one day after Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker signed a divisive law that eliminates most union rights for public employees.
A new plan from Republicans in the Minnesota House would cut $746 million from money the state sends to local governments, with much of it coming from Minneapolis, St. Paul, and their suburbs.
Call it an above-the-fray strategy.
The largest crowd yet has descended on Wisconsin's Capitol to protest cuts to public worker collective bargaining rights day after Gov. Scott Walker signed the measure into law.
U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann of Minnesota stood before New Hampshire Republicans with a tea bag clutched in her hand Saturday, but her grasp on Revolutionary War geography wasn't quite as tight.
New Hampshire is a popular place this week with Minnesota politicians who might have their eye on the White House.
Workers at New Hampshire's Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center will question likely presidential hopeful Tim Pawlenty on health care and health policy as the hospital resumes the "Health Policy Grand Rounds" program it has offered during the last two presidential election cycles.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says he is certain support will grow for the new law that eliminates nearly all collective bargaining rights for public employees.
The Wisconsin Department of Justice says it has identified one of the people who sent at least two death threats to elected officials over the past month.
A judge has denied an emergency request to block a law that takes away nearly all collective bargaining rights from the vast majority of Wisconsin's public workers.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker succeeded Friday in taking away nearly all collective bargaining rights from the vast majority of the state's public employees, quietly capping weeks of contentious debate and delivering an epic defeat to the labor movement with a private bill signing.
