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MinnPost - Fri Nov 6, 12:41 pm ET
Republican National Convention hosts about to deliver hefty thank-you gift to Minnesotans MinnPost photo by Bill Kelley The RNC Host Committee, pleased with the event's success last year, is wrapping up its work with gifts to three Minnesota foundations. By Joe Kimball | Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 Nearly $7 million in leftover funds raised by the Minneapolis/St. Paul 2008 Host Committee for last year ...
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WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul - Thu Nov 5, 1:51 pm ET
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who made her national debut of sorts in St. Paul at the Republican National Convention last year, is returning to the Twin Cities.
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Pioneer Press - Tue Oct 27, 1:28 am ET
A Texas protester accused of helping toss a road sign from a bridge during the Republican National Convention in St. Paul has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors and received a 15-month sentence.
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CNN - 1 hour 11 minutes ago
She was a high-voltage candidate, lighting a fire in the grass roots of Republican-land -- fresh, folksy and fierce.
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CNN - Tue Nov 10, 9:23 am ET
Republicans have been downright giddy following the off-year elections in Virginia and New Jersey. In a swing state and a blue state, Republicans pulled off significant victories with Chris Christie's defeat of Gov. John Corzine and Robert McDonnell defeating Creigh Deeds.
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The San Angelo Standard-Times - Tue Nov 10, 10:03 am ET
SAN ANGELO, Texas — Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele and the New York Yankees can look back on a good week. Maybe Steele deserves extra credit. No one was writing obituaries a year ago for the Yankees as was the case for the Republican Party. Now we have a different picture. Borrowing from the words of Mark Twain, reports of the death of the Republican Party were greatly ...
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The Huffington Post - Tue Nov 10, 9:10 am ET
What's Your Reaction? Blake Hall, a leading figure in Idaho and national politics for 25 years, was fired Monday as a deputy prosecuting attorney in eastern Idaho and has resigned from the Republican National Committee.
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Pioneer Press - Mon Oct 26, 6:46 pm ET
A Texas protestor accused of helping to toss a road sign from a bridge during the Republic National Convention in St. Paul has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors and received a 15-month sentence.
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Los Angeles Times - Tue Nov 10, 1:10 am ET
The scene: A vast crowd at a political rally raises a tumult of adulation. Triumphal music rises. Graphics of President Obama's image slide across the scene as we hear the now-familiar voice say, "Change has come to America. . . . Our moment is now. . . . Yes we can!" The crowd chants. Slow pullback on the image of the White House. Announcer: "To commemorate the inauguration of our 44th ...
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MinnPost - Wed Oct 28, 11:28 am ET
Assistant St. Paul Police Chief Matt Bostrom, who was in charge of security for the 2008 Republican National Convention and has handled many other tough police department assignments, said today he'll likely run for Ramsey County Sheriff next year.
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Detroit Free Press - Tue Nov 10, 3:04 am ET
Vice President Joe Biden came to Detroit on Monday to raise money for a pair of Michigan Democrats in Congress, issue a progress report on the economy and visit a landmark coney island restaurant.
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The Washington Times - Tue Nov 10, 6:44 am ET
Sen. Blanche Lincoln woke up Monday to a new Republican attack ad labeling her a "flip-flopper" and urging Arkansas voters to press her to oppose President Obama's health care overhaul, a sign of the fight homing in on Mrs. Lincoln and a handful of other centrist Democrats as the debate moves to the Senate. Mrs. Lincoln is facing the re-election fight of her life next year. Recent polls show ...
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Idaho State Journal - Tue Nov 10, 10:37 am ET
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Blake Hall, a lawyer and longtime power broker in the state and national Republican Party, has stepped down from his position representing Idaho on the party's national committee.
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Free Internet Press - Tue Nov 10, 1:25 am ET
Blake Hall, a leading figure in Idaho and national politics for 25 years, was fired Monday as a deputy prosecuting attorney in eastern Idaho and has resigned from the Republican National Committee.
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Zanesville Times Recorder - 2 hours 37 minutes ago
WASHINGTON -- The Republican Party has launched a political attack against three Ohio Democrats they say cast the decisive votes for a $1.1 trillion health care reform bill that the GOP claims will cost American jobs.
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Reno Gazette-Journal - Tue Nov 10, 4:54 am ET
The high-stakes election still is a year away, but U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., already is leveling criticism at Republican Sue Lowden, the former state GOP chairwoman, state legislator and Miss America candidate who hopes to unseat him.
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Salon.com - Mon Nov 9, 8:39 pm ET
The Republican National Committee chairman puts his foot in his mouth, yet again
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The Idaho Statesman - Tue Nov 10, 2:00 am ET
Blake Hall, a prominent figure in Idaho and national politics for 25 years, was fired Monday as a deputy prosecuting attorney in eastern Idaho, though he kept a legal job working for a neighboring county and still works for two other government entities.
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The Troy Record - Tue Nov 10, 3:14 am ET
Political correctness is running amok in this country, folks.
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The Politico - Mon Nov 9, 6:10 pm ET
RNC chairman says he's been in rooms with white Republicans who are “scared” of him.