State Delegation Split On Keystone Veto OverrideState Delegation Split On Keystone Veto OverrideMinnesota's congressional delegation is split on overriding President Barack Obama's planned veto of the Keystone pipeline project. The Associated PressThe Associated Press
Dayton Defends Raises For Cabinet MembersDayton Defends Raises For Cabinet MembersGov. Mark Dayton says there should be no controversy over tens of thousands of dollars in raises for members of his cabinet.The Associated PressThe Associated Press
Ventura Saddened Over Independence Party’s Reduced StatusVentura Saddened Over Independence Party’s Reduced StatusFormer Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura says he's saddened by the Independence Party's loss of major-party status in Minnesota.The Associated PressThe Associated Press
Wanted: More Freedom For Schools To Tax For RepairsWanted: More Freedom For Schools To Tax For Repairs A Democratic state senator wants to make it easier for Minnesota school districts to raise property taxes for maintenance funding.The Associated PressThe Associated Press
Downey Seeks Re-Election As Minnesota GOP ChairmanDowney Seeks Re-Election As Minnesota GOP ChairmanKeith Downey says he plans to run for re-election as chairman of the Republican Party of Minnesota.The Associated PressThe Associated Press
Former Speaker Zellers Wades Back Into PoliticsFormer Speaker Zellers Wades Back Into PoliticsFormer Speaker Kurt Zellers is out of the state House but not gone from politics. The Associated PressThe Associated Press
Minnesota Secretary Of State Race Lacks AttentionMinnesota Secretary Of State Race Lacks AttentionIn a race without an incumbent, the election for secretary of state has largely faded into the background of Minnesota politics.The Associated PressThe Associated Press
Congressional Hopeful Stands By Old Blog PostsCongressional Hopeful Stands By Old Blog PostsRepublican congressional hopeful Jim Hagedorn is standing by his years-old blog posts where he lambasted women, American Indians, gays and national political figures.The Associated PressThe Associated Press