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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.
That polarizing politician who captured the spotlight with knowing winks and folksy ways releases her new -- and already best-selling -- memoir today.
In a positive sign that General Motors Co.'s restructuring is off to a hopeful start, the company Monday said it would begin repaying U.S. government loans later this year - ahead of schedule - and that it generated $3.3 billion in cash during the third... GeneralMotors - Federal government of the United States - Business - Autos - Recreation
Post-bankruptcy General Motors is strong enough now that it can invest more in designing new vehicles and more aggressively advertising the company's products.
Automaker reports solid cash flow, will begin repaying loan from U.S. In a sign that General Motors Co.'s restructuring is off to a good start, the company said Monday that it would begin repaying U.S. government loans this year, ahead of what is required, and that it generated $3.3 billion in cash during the third quarter after emerging from bankruptcy.
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (Calif.) believes this is the best time to be a Republican in Congress. Read more...
For Sarah Palin, whose electrifying debut on the national stage at last year's Republican National Convention was followed by perceived missteps and critical coverage that left her feeling unappreciated and under attack, "Going Rogue: An American Life" is a shot at redemption as well as revenge.
Vice President Joe Biden offered a strong endorsement of the federal stimulus in Phoenix on Monday and introduced some of the Arizonans personally touched by the plan.
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.
Mark Green Beyond the merits of Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to try Khalid Shaikh Mohammed in federal criminal court in Manhattan is the...
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Voters in California's Orange County are picking a new legislator Tuesday to fill a seat left vacant after a lawmaker's sex comments led to his resignation. Republican Assemblyman Mike Duvall stepped down in September after being caught on videotape bragging about kinky romps with lobbyists. Five candidates are on the ballot but it's mostly been a showdown between two ...
Sen. John McCain refused to say whether he thought the new book by Sarah Palin depicted his presidential campaign accurately.
The beauty of General Motors’ latest quarterly results is that they can be spun whichever way you like. And they were.
U.S. Rep. John Dingell, a Democrat from Michigan, today shot back at Republicans critical of General Motors' $1.2 billion third-quarter loss.
NEW YORK (AP) -- Sarah Palin's new memoir describes heart-wrenching anguish about her teen daughter's pregnancy playing out before a national audience. But the 413-page tome doesn't contain a single reference to the father of her grandson, soon-to-be Playgirl model Levi Johnston.
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin touted her new book and played coy about her presidential ambitions Monday on the Oprah Winfrey show. Read more...
General Motors said Monday it would begin repaying bailouts to the U.S. government despite posting nearly $1.2 billion in losses. Read more...
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"Look, I'm just moving on" he says when asked about the accuracy of her version of their campaign.
A Minnesota activist arrested in the 2004 animal rights vandalism at the University of Iowa has pleaded not guilty in federal court.
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