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• AM.MN: DFL ‘Wizard of Oz’ lovers won’t pay for Vikings’ purple palace

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 653
  The only DFL gubernatorial candidates to give a flat “no” to public funding for a new Minnesota Vikings stadium — state Sen. John Marty and House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher — also love the movie “ The Wizard of Oz .” That’s the main correlation between a new chart of wannabe-guvs’ pop-culture ...
  1 week ago

• Rep. Severson’s Op-ed

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 138
  Rep. Dan Severson, (R-HD14A), has an op-ed in this morning’s St. Cloud Times that needs highlighting. Rep. Severson’s op-ed highlights (surprise, surprise) the DFL’s my-way-or-the-highway governing approach: After the 2008 elections, legislators understood the clear message from voters for bipartisan ...
  1 week ago

• AM.MN: Scientists find two specks of ‘dark matter’ at Soudan Mine

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 653
  Last week in Oslo President Obama confirmed that “ evil does exist in the world. ” Now scientists at a lab in Tower say they’ve seen signs deep under the Soudan Mine that something called “ dark matter ” also exists. Two particles of the  theorized but previously undetectable substance that helps bind ...
  1 week ago

• Did Brian Melendez Sit On His Hands?

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 138
  Though I agree with Chairman Sutton that figuring out Minnesota campaign finance law isn’t difficult, I don’t agree with him when he says that the DFL doesn’t share in the blame for Speaker Kelliher’s mess. I’m saying that after reading this quote : For instance, lobbyist Ted Grindal said Tuesday that ...
  2 weeks ago

• AM.MN: Take me out to the U.S. Senate race…

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 653
  Minnesota may have hosted the decade’s best regular-season baseball game , but according to The Fix the state can also lay claim to  two of the decade’s best U.S. Senate races , including one that went beyond the regular season. Both involved Norm Coleman, defeating Walter Mondale in 2002 and losing to Al ...
  2 weeks ago

• Speaker Kelliher’s “Mistake”?

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 138
  Last week, the campaign finance spat that Speaker Kelliher got involved in didn’t seem like that big a deal. Thanks to new revelations, though, it’s beginning to feel like this scandal might be with us awhile. Tony Sutton has used the best analogy I’ve heard yet in explaining why Speaker Kelliher’s ...
  2 weeks ago

• Dayton: “Read My Lips. Tax the Rich”

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 138
  Mark Dayton isn’t the sharpest knife in the DFL’s drawer but he’s sunk to a new low with his latest campaign slogan : While almost all the DFLers argue that the wealthy should pay their “fair share,” Dayton is the most explicit and aggressive about it. “Read my lips: Tax the rich,” is one of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Uproar over Kelliher’s data-buy sets her apart in way she didn’t need

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 653
  Margaret Anderson Kelliher Just when Margaret Anderson Kelliher appeared to be pulling away from the pack running for governor with a series of endorsements , charges that she violated campaign-finance rules are setting her apart in ways she didn’t need. Her Democratic rivals for governor raised the alarm ...
  2 weeks ago

• AM.MN: U of M wrestles with athletes’ real-estate holdings

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 653
  University of Minnesota wrestling coach J Robinson has had his problems with Title IX rules requiring equity for women’s athletics. Now he has trouble with titles and equity of a different sort. After the  Minnesota Daily revealed a web of wrestlers buying, selling and renting properties near campus, the U’s ...
  2 weeks ago

• Or is you ain’t?

  
  Norwegianity — Authority: 479
  So where I’m at isn’t necessarily where I should be. Not for blogging purposes anyway. Did the coffee thing this morning but even so when I finally got home and settled in I realized I hadn’t read any of the national newspapers yet today. That’s not the problem. The problem is that I didn’t really care if I ...
  2 weeks ago

• AM.MN: Senators say riding bikes beneath stadium isn’t stimulating

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 653
  What is it about riding a bike under a baseball stadium that Tom Coburn and John McCain don’t understand? The senators decried federal stimulus spending to extend the Cedar Lake Bike Trail into downtown Minneapolis, prompting a blog retort by Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, who wrote that Coburn “ ...
  2 weeks ago

• ‘Peoples-leader’ Kelliher endorsed by IBEW

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 653
  In an endorsement worded as if it was translated from the German, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Minnesota State Council is backing the Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives for governor. Said union president Tom Koehler: “Minnesota needs a peoples-leader and we believe that ...
  3 weeks ago

• Forget the Bonding Bill, Fix the Economy

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 138
  DFL leadership is salivating thinking about passing a $1,000,000,000 bonding bill when they should be prioritizing fixing Minnesota’s economy: House Speaker and 2010 gubernatorial candidate Margaret Anderson Kelliher, DFL-Minneapolis, said during one of the flurry of press conferences following Wednesday’s ...
  3 weeks ago

• Minnesota state government faces growing budget deficit -- opportunity to change the way it does business or kick the can down the street.

  
  Minnesota Family Council — Authority: 119
  The Minnesota state government is facing a growing budget deficit even in the current biennium which is only a quarter over. It ends June 30, 2011. State officials are now projecting another $1.2 billion deficit which have to be dealt with in the next year and half. However, theres an even bigger storm cloud on the ...
  4 weeks ago

• AM.MN: Walz couldn’t buy pink office paper if he wanted to

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 653
  U.S. Rep. Tim Walz had nothing more he needed for his Capitol Hill office, so he returned $2,196 to the U.S. Treasury. Good thing he didn’t need two grand worth of pink office paper, because “ supplies of pink paper have been wiped out across North America .” So crows World Net Daily, claiming its readers ...
  4 weeks ago

• House Jobs Task Force heads toward finish line with all-day hearing

  
  Politics in Minnesota - Minnesota's Public Affairs News Service — Authority: 421
  The House Jobs Task Force appointed last summer by Speaker and gubernatorial candidate Margaret Anderson Kelliher (DFL-Minneapolis) is meeting in all-day session today. This time around, the gavel is in the hands of Capital Investment Finance Division chair Alice Hausman (DFL-St. Paul; pictured above at right), ...
  4 weeks ago

• Let’s Have THIS FIGHT: Unallotment Battle Looming

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 138
  According to this amicus brief , the DFL legislature is joining in the unallotment lawsuit. Here’s a portion of their brief: After the legislature adjourned, Governor Pawlenty vetoed H.F. No. 2323 (Chapter 179), a bill that increased taxes and delayed some expenditures by approximately $2.7 billion. Journal ...
  5 weeks ago

• Overheard at the Capitol: GAMC a wedge issue for 2010?

  
  Politics in Minnesota - Minnesota's Public Affairs News Service — Authority: 421
  Since the GOP night of the long knives that followed the transportation veto override in 2007, no House Republican has ventured outside the fold on any high-profile matter of taxing or spending. But a lot of legislative DFLers think the 2010 session and a looming election could change that equation. Theres no ...
  5 weeks ago

• Minnesota Farmers Union PAC straw poll is a bountiful harvest for Kelliher, Seifert

  
  Politics in Minnesota - Minnesota's Public Affairs News Service — Authority: 421
  Gubernatorial candidates Margaret Anderson Kelliher and Marty Seifert won this weekend’s Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) Political Action Committee straw polls. The non-binding straw poll was taken at MFU’s annual state meeting in Minneapolis. Kelliher, DFL-Minneapolis and speaker of the state House, is one of ...
  5 weeks ago

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