James Oberstar

Former Democratic state senator Tarryl Clark is planning another run for Congress. Clark says she and her husband bought a condo in Duluth and she plans to file papers to run against Republican Rep. Chip Cravaack next year.

Former U.S. Rep. James Oberstar is getting a rare honor - a Great Lakes ship named after him. Interlake Steamship Co. is renaming a ship the Hon. James L. Oberstar after the Minnesota Democrat.

Former Minnesota Congressman Jim Oberstar says another run for the 8th district isn't in his future. The veteran Democratic congressman was defeated by Republican Chip Cravaack in November. Speculation about another run surfaced recently after a labor luncheon in Duluth.

Former U.S. Rep. James Oberstar will be honored for his long public service career Tuesday at the Humphrey Center in Minneapolis. Oberstar is scheduled to speak, and his new role at the University of Minnesota's Humphrey School will be discussed.