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Local publisher Vance Opperman wants one, or both, of the national conventions in the Twin Cities in 2012. Apparently the publicity and visibility garnered for the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul outweighs the disturbing — to many — memories of a well-armed police presence that kept violent protesters at bay and intimidated many others.
Local publisher Vance Opperman wants one, or both, of the national conventions in the Twin Cities in 2012. Apparently the publicity and visibility garnered for the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul outweighs the disturbing — to many — memories of a well-armed police presence that kept violent protesters at bay and intimidated many others.
A federal magistrate judge agreed Wednesday to temporarily staythe release of a Minneapolis man facing federal conspiracy chargesin connection with the 2004 animal-rights vandalism on theUniversity of Iowa campus.
Focus on research instead of jobs called 'wasteful.'
DAVENPORT, Iowa - A federal magistrate has ordered a Minnesota activist arrested in the 2004 animal rights vandalism at the University of Iowa to remain in jail so prosecutors can appeal an order to release him pending trial.
Chris Williams wins Culpeper Chamber of Commerce Young Professional of the Year award
A federal magistrate has ordered a Minnesota activist arrested in the 2004 animal rights vandalism at the University of Iowa to
Nov. 20: Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin waves to the crowd during a book signing appearance for, "Going Rogue," at Joseph-Beth Booksellers in in Norwood, Ohio (AP).
PALIN THANKSGIVING The Palin family agenda for Thanksgiving Day? Sarah Palin will be running -- not for office, but for charity. According to a Twitter message, Mrs. Palin and a large phalanx of her relatives will run in a 3.1-mile "Turkey Trot" to benefit the Red Cross in Kennewick, Wash. The family is registered as Team Alaska. It's a big race: 3,000 runners are expected, and it could get a ...
Sarah Palin is keeping a tight lid on her political ambitions for 2012, but her influence on other would-be politicians can by seen by the growing number of women she has inspired to seek public office.
By Rev. Milford Lewis Griner Special to the Guardian Once again, the time has come to remember and honor the life and legacy of Rosa Parks, as well as the 54th anniversary of her courageous moral stand while she stayed seated in a bus seat that had been "reserved" for white passengers. This act occurred on Dec. 1, 1955. Segregation was alive and well in Montgomery, Ala., and all over the South.
UNDATED (FOX)- A group of Republican National Committee members is considering a litmus test to rate candidates for their run in the 2010 elections. Candidates that do not support eight of the 10 resolutions would not receive campaign funding from the RNC.
Ten members of the Republican National Committee are proposing a resolution demanding candidates embrace at least eight of 10 conservative principles if they hope to receive financial support and an official endorsement from the RNC. The "Proposed RNC Resolution on Reagan's Unity Principle for Support of Candidates," is designed to force candidates to prove that they support "conservative ...
The Republican National Committee has hired Alex Castellanos, a long-time political strategist and GOP consultant, as an adviser.
A so-called purity test would require the G.O.P. to withhold money and endorsements from candidates who do not adhere to most of the principles on the list.
Maybe the GOP really is as stupid as the left claims it is.
Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- The Obama administration and two major lobbying groups are seeking to spur momentum for a health- care overhaul after the U.S. Senate cleared the way for a floor debate that is likely to extend to Christmas or beyond.
Real Change volunteer photographer George Hickey put himself at the heart of the protests against the World Trade Organization. He found himself on the front lines of a non-lethal war. Then he became a casualty.
Internal RNC resolution outlines 10 core party principles for candidates in the 2010 elections.
OPINION/ANALYSIS: As we survey today's political scene, it is sobering to many Americans that we have lurched so far to the left in the past nine months it has become an international joke. With Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez quipping on live television, "Hey, Obama has just nationalized nothing more and nothing less than General Motors. Comrade Obama! Fidel, careful or we are going to end up ...
Martha C. Moore, a Republican icon in Ohio and 35-year member of the GOP National Committee, has died at the age of 91.
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