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Congressman-elect Dean Phillips didn't wait long to keep his promise. He held a town hall a little more than a month after being elected, something his Republican opponent rarely did. A capacity c...
Assisted living facilities in Minnesota can provide superb elder care or they can provide scary conditions. The December, 2018, Minneapolis League of Women Voters Civic Buzz presented a discussion ...
Several thousand people jammed the ballroom of the Minneapolis Hilton in Bloomington Hotel on the night of the general election hoping to celebrate Dean Phillip's victory as the new member of Congr...
Dean Phillips (DFL) becomes the first Democratic representative from Minnesota's Third District since 1960 as he defeats Rep. Erik Paulsen (R). He greets a joyful crowd at the Minneapolis Hilton i...
Longtime Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman is running opposed for the first time in many years. This election he is facing opposition from Minneapolis attorney and DFL endorsed candidate Mark H...
Hennepin County Commissioner Linda Higgins appeared at the Minneapolis League of Women Voters Civic Buzz on October 2, 2018. Although she claimed to be budget challenged she proceeded to review and...
Rep. Erik Paulsen (R) debates his challenger Dean Phillips (DFL) at Minnesota Public Radio on October 5, 2018. Polls show the race in Minnesota's 3rd congressional district is close with Phillips l...
Joe Radinovich (DFL) and Pete Stauber (R) are locked in a tight race for Minnesota's 8th Congressional District seat. Ray "Skip" Sandman is the Independence Party candidate. Rep. Rick Nolan (DFL) ...
Joe Radinovich (DFL) and Pete Stauber (R) are locked in a tight race for Minnesota's 8th Congressional District seat. Ray "Skip" Sandman is the Independence Party candidate. Rep. Rick Nolan (DFL) ...
Candidates for Minnesota governor,Tim Walz (DFL) and Jeff Johnson (R), debate workforce issues. The TwinWest chamber of commerce hosted the event at the Marriott Minneapolis West on September 19, 2018
Candidates for Minnesota governor,Tim Walz (DFL) and Jeff Johnson (R), debate the issues. The TwinWest chamber of commerce is hosting the event at the Marriott Minneapolis West.
He said, she said is not an issue in the crimes of robbery, murder, arson and burglary. However, it is often a major issue in crimes of sexual assault. Response to sexual assault was the topic for ...