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The Willmar Public Works/Safety Committee made the tap room ordinance recommendation after city staff received a request recently from an unidentified individual to create a new category of liquor license for brewery tap rooms, reported committee chair Ron Christianson. Tribune photo

Willmar, Minn., City Council directs city attorney to draft tap room ordinance

WILLMAR -- The Willmar City Council has voted to direct City Attorney Robert Scott to draft an ordinance that would create licensing provisions to allow a brewery tap room. The...

news / local Mon, May 20, 2013 - 10:02pm

How to watch the gay marriage debate today in Minn. Senate

Citizens in west central Minnesota can watch the gay marriage debate in the Minnesota Senate today live via several methods noted below. Television: The House gay marriage debate may be...

news / state Mon, May 13, 2013 - 10:42am

Action increases as gay marriage vote nears at Minnesota Capital

ST. PAUL — Minnesota Legislature votes on a proposal to legalize gay marriage are drawing near after a Monday night committee action handed the bill to the full House. The...

news / state Mon, May 06, 2013 - 11:39pm

Cartoon: By Dave Granlund - Gun Control Debate

opinion / editorials Wed, Feb 20, 2013 - 12:00am

Kurt Bills and Amy Klobuchar debate for the final time in their U.S. Senate race Sunday night. The debate is to be televised tonight on Minnesota public television stations. Forum Communications photo by Don Davis

Final debate shows Bills, Klobuchar far apart

ST. PAUL -- If the final Minnesota U.S. Senate debate did nothing else, it showed the political distance between the two candidates. Republican challenger Kurt Bills added distance between his...

news / state Mon, Nov 05, 2012 - 12:00am

Mary Sawatzky, from left, and Zack Liebl listen as Rep. Bruce Vogel answers a panel question Friday during a Willmar Chamber business forum at the Willmar Conference Center which included all of the candidates for Senate 17 and House 17B. Tribune photo by Ron Adams

Candidates find plenty to spar about

WILLMAR --District 17 senate and 17B house legislative candidates found plenty to spar about, a few things to agree on, but always differed on whether the Legislature is working as...

local / region Sat, Nov 03, 2012 - 12:00am

Olivia candidate forum tonight features district 17 senate, 17B representative candidates

OLIVIA -- Candidates for the Minnesota Legislature in district 17 will speak at 6 p.m. today at the Olivia Community Center. State senate candidates Lyle Koenen, DFL-Clara City, and Joe...

news / region Mon, Oct 08, 2012 - 9:12am

Cartoon by Michael Ramirez

opinion / cartoons Sat, Dec 10, 2011 - 12:00am

Cartoon by Clay Jones

opinion / cartoons Sat, Dec 10, 2011 - 12:00am

House debates marriage definition

ST. PAUL -- A House committee Monday approved 10-7 a proposed constitutional amendment to outlaw gay marriage. While state law already defines a marriage as being between one man and...

news / state Tue, May 03, 2011 - 12:00am

A battle of signs came before the final Minnesota governor debate Sunday. Fewer sign wavers were in front of St. Paul's Fitzgerald Theater than before most Minnesota Public Radio final debates. Fourm Communications photo by Don Davis

Governor candidates debate for final time on MPR

ST. PAUL -- Mark Dayton, Tom Emmer and Tom Horner drew their record-setting debate series to a close where it all started in a Sunday governor's forum sounding a lot...

news / state Mon, Nov 01, 2010 - 12:00am

Crowd gets raucous at Oberstar and Cravaack debate in 8th District

DULUTH - Jim Oberstar and Chip Cravaack didn't just face each other this morning in an 8th District debate at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center Auditorium, they faced angry mobs...

news Tue, Oct 19, 2010 - 3:03pm

Eighth Judicial District Judge Kathryn N. Smith, right, makes a point Tuesday during a debate with challenger, Renville Assistant County Attorney Glen Jacobsen. Tribune photo by Gary Miller

Judge, challenger debate court budgets, scheduling, sentencing, a bit of politics

WILLMAR -- Eighth Judicial District Judge Kathryn N.

news / local Wed, Oct 13, 2010 - 12:00am

Republican Bruce Vogel, left, Sen. Joe Gimse, R-Willmar, second left, Larry Rice, second right, and Rep. Al Juhnke, DFL-Willmar, right, participate Tuesday in a debate sponsored by the League of Women Voters at the Willmar Municipal Utilities building. Tribune photo by Gary Miller

Legislative Q&A avoids candidates' take on the state's debt

WILLMAR -- Near the end of a 1½-hour legislative candidate forum Tuesday in Willmar, moderator JP Cola marveled that not one question about taxes had been raised by listeners or...

news / local Wed, Sep 29, 2010 - 12:00am

NYC Imam says resolution to mosque debate in works

NEW YORK -- The imam leading the effort to build an Islamic center and mosque near the World Trade Center site said today that a resolution to the raging debate...

news / nation Mon, Sep 13, 2010 - 10:41am

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