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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 - 2 hours 1 minutes ago
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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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 - 1 hour 53 minutes ago
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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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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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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Coshocton Tribune - 18 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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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.
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The Emory Wheel - Tue Nov 10, 1:11 am ET
Health-care reform is now something tangible and real with the House of Representatives voting to pass the bill in the lower chamber of Congress.
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MSNBC - Mon Nov 9, 7:05 am ET
President Obama retreated briefly to the serenity of Camp David this weekend, leaving behind seven days that showcased both the promise and the limits of his presidency.
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KQCD-TV Dickinson - Tue Nov 10, 12:07 am ET
Energy is one of North Dakota`s top industries, attracting attention from all across the country. Leaders of the energy sector are meeting in Bismarck to talk about how North Dakota will be a major player in making our country energy independent.
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Daily Pennsylvanian - Tue Nov 10, 12:00 am ET
Lisa DePaulo has made a career out of revealing the human side of celebrities, from 50 Cent to Donald Rumsfeld. Yesterday afternoon, GQ Correspondent Lisa DePaulo discussed celebrity profiling, dealing with publicists and the future of the magazine business at the Kelly Writers House. DePaulo, a College class of 1982 alumna and former Daily Pennsylvanian writer, spoke to an audience of about 15 ...