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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A leading candidate for Minnesota governor tried Friday to contain fallout after she and the state Democratic Party admitted their arrangement for supplying her with a voter database likely violated campaign finance laws.
Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer has been named the American League's Most Valuable Player, as voted on by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
NEW YORK (AP) -- Joe Mauer has become only the second catcher in 33 years to win the American League Most Valuable Player Award. The Minnesota Twins star was a near-unanimous winner in voting announced
A report from state campaign finance regulators Friday showed that donors to the Minnesota Republican Party and local GOP
Unallotment has become a curse word in city halls across the state. The governor's decision to balance the budget himself at the end of the last session led to deeper cuts in local government aid (LGA), which provides most Minnesota cities with a percentage of their yearly budgets.
Closer Jonathan Papelbon has been selected Red Sox Fireman of the Year in voting by the Boston chapter of the Baseball Writers Assn. of America. Also honored this season were infielder Nick Green, winner of the Jackie Jensen Hustle Award, and Joe Mauer of the Minnesota Twins, the Ted Williams Award winner as best hitter in the majors. Their awards will be presented at the annual Boston chapter ...
Clergy and delegates from throughout western Oregon elected the Rev. Michael Joseph Hanley, 54, rector of St. Christopher's Episcopal Church in Roseville, Minn., as the 10th bishop, after
ST. PETER - It has been a while since Allen Quist has been active in politics. Quist served three terms in the Minnesota House of Representatives, from 1982 to 1988, and challenged Gov. Arne Carlson for the Republican nomination for Governor in 1994. Quist lost to Carlson in the primary, and tried one more run at governor in 1998, withdrawing before the state convention in favor of St.
Democrats say Gov. Tim Pawlenty has been using his weekly radio program to promote his national ambitions, which they say is a misuse of Minnesota airwaves.
At this point in time - everyone should have heard or read orseen details of the health care debate that has inundated thecountry's media forever, or so it seems.
Former GOP gubernatorial candidate Allen Quist has removed anydoubt he'll challenge Rep. Tim Walz , D-Minn., for Congress in2010.
Republican Allen Quist has declared himself a candidate in Minnesota's 1st Congressional District, hoping to knock of Democratic Rep. Tim Walz.
ARTS ARENA Minnesota’s first-time FEAST dinner: Artists make their pitch, and guests decide the projects to fund By Susannah Schouweiler | Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 Twin Cities arts supporters are gathering Saturday to launch a local grass-roots program that has been a success in cities across the nation. "It's such a no-brainer to have this in Minneapolis," says one of the organizers.
ST. PAUL, Minn.----Bucks County, the fifth-largest county in Pennsylvania, has successfully concluded a multi-suite implementation of an enterprise software system from Lawson Software .
A special city council meeting called for Nov. 10 to discuss Greenfield's latest dilemma, the impending loss of insurance coverage by the League of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust, brought out a record crowd of citizens to city hall.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Minnesota's elections chief is proposing a makeover of absentee ballot envelopes and instructions with a goal of avoiding the confusion exposed in the 2008 election. Secretary
