Subject Of Pawlenty Pardon Held On Bail Violation
A convicted sex offender whose pardon caused a political headache for Gov. Tim Pawlenty has landed back in jail for violating a condition of his release.
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A convicted sex offender whose pardon caused a political headache for Gov. Tim Pawlenty has landed back in jail for violating a condition of his release.
More than two-thirds of 949 Minnesotans surveyed over the weekend believe Republican Tom Emmer should concede the governor's race.
Republican Tom Emmer's dwindling hopes of a comeback win in Minnesota governor's race depend partly on detecting flaws in the election by analyzing a statewide voter database.
North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem will be monitoring the Minnesota Legislature to see what happens with a law some believe threatens North Dakota coal-fired electricity exports.
Republican Tom Emmer's attorneys withdrew nearly 2,600 frivolous challenges from Hennepin County Saturday, as the recount process continues.
The Minnesota GOP is punishing two former governors and a former U.S. senator for backing the Independence Party candidate in the governor's race, according to Minnesota Public Radio.
A prosecutor in north-central Minnesota says he won't file charges in a complaint that two disabled voters had their ballots filled out by a group home worker.
Thousands of ballots will get a closer look from the lawyers in the Minnesota gubernatorial recount, but it's becoming clearer that Republican Tom Emmer won't overcome a lead by Democrat Mark Dayton.
As a recount in the Minnesota governor's race nears completion with no evidence that it will change the outcome, the Republican candidate and his party face a critical decision: whether to contest the result in court or step aside and let Democrat Mark Dayton take office.
Prosecutors who want a man accused in a sex trafficking ring run by Somali gangs to stay in jail pending trial claim his brother is not a trustworthy custodian.
Thousands of Minnesota ballot challenges have been deemed frivolous in the governor's recount. It's up to a state board to figure out what to do with them.
All but two Democratic-leaning counties are done with their work in the Minnesota governor recount, and the process so far hasn't produced any major vote swings.
Outgoing U.S. Rep. Jim Oberstar is talking to the University of Minnesota's Humphrey Institute about a possible role.
St. Paul police have turned over the case of an armed Minnesota State legislator to the city attorney's office.
Minnesota's deficit for the upcoming budget cycle has grown to $6.2 billion. On the flip side, the state has a $399 million surplus in the current budget year, which ends in June.
