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Senate Democrats pick Bakk as leader

ST. PAUL -- Tom Bakk will be Minnesota Senate minority leader, in charge of Democrats in the chamber. The northeast Minnesota senator takes over a caucus shrunk by Tuesday's election...

news / state Fri, Nov 05, 2010 - 12:00am

Kubly supports selection of Bakk as minority leader in state senate

ST. PAUL -- State Senator Gary Kubly, DFl, Granite Falls was among those who supported state senator Tom Bakk's selection today as the minority leader to represent the party in...

news / region / state Thu, Nov 04, 2010 - 5:22pm

Rice: Partisan politics must end

WILLMAR -- As he knocks on doors and hosts meetings across District 13, Larry Rice hears the same refrain: The voters have had it with partisan politics. "They're sick and...

news / local Sat, Oct 23, 2010 - 12:00am

Gimse wants line-item budgeting

WILLMAR -- Government in the state of Minnesota should focus on its core mission and stick to zero-based, line-item budgeting -- an approach Sen.

news / local Sat, Oct 23, 2010 - 12:00am

Sen. Al Franken listens Tuesday to presentations on renewable energy goals in Kand-iyohi County. Also pictured is Debra Wallace, the coordinator of Franken's west central outreach office in St. Cloud. Tribune photo by Carolyn Lange

Franken hears pitch for local, co. renewable energy plans

WILLMAR -- When Sen. Al Franken goes back to Washington, D.C., local energy leaders hope he has Kandiyohi County at the top of his list when it comes to renewable...

news / local Wed, Aug 25, 2010 - 12:00am

More than 550 Minnesota National Guard troops with the 1st Battalion, 151st Field Artillery stood tall Friday on the Montevideo High School football grounds for a welcome home and change of command ceremony. Gov. Tim Pawlenty, first lady Mary Pawlenty, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar and U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson were among those on the stage welcoming the troops home. Tribune photo by Tom Cherveny

Officials, area residents attend change of command, welcome ceremony

MONTEVIDEO -"What good is a parade if there aren't people along the streets cheering you along the way?" Those words belong to Adjutant General Larry Shellito, commander of the Minnesota...

news / region Sat, Aug 07, 2010 - 12:00am

ESPN's Erin Andrews reports from the sidelines during a NCAA college football game between Auburn and Tennessee Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Klobuchar, ESPN's Andrews team for anti-stalking bill

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar is teaming up with ESPN reporter Erin Andrews, a stalking victim, to push for a tougher federal anti-stalking law. The Minnesota Democrat will carry...

news / state Tue, Jul 27, 2010 - 11:18am

State Sen. Chaudhary owes IRS more than $250,000

DULUTH - The Minnesota state senator who pushed through last-minute legislation for Fish Lake that contributed to the governor's veto of a major fish and game bill is the subject...

news / state Fri, Jul 09, 2010 - 11:09am

Little Falls state senator dined with gay adult film star

ST. PAUL, Minn. - A two-term Minnesota state senator facing a Republican primary challenger has confirmed reports that he had dinner with a gay adult film star. Sen. Paul Koering...

news / state Thu, Jun 17, 2010 - 11:58am

Latest jobs bill has help for rural residents

MONTEVIDEO -- In terms of what it could mean for rural development, Sen.

news / region / state Tue, Jun 15, 2010 - 12:00am

UMM grad pleads guilty in conservative phone case

Joseph Basel - a University of Minnesota-Minnesota Morris graduate and former aid to Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria - pleaded guilty in New Orleans Wednesday to misdemeanor charges of entering federal...

news / region Wed, May 26, 2010 - 2:55pm

Sen. Torres Ray says she opposes Sen. Gimse's ICE legislation

WILLMAR -- Sen. Patricia Torres Ray, DFL-Minneapolis, made known her opposition to the legislation that Sen. Joe Gimse, R-Willmar, introduced to train local law enforcement officers at a U.S. Immigration...

news / local Tue, May 18, 2010 - 12:04am

Gimse's bill would fund training for immigration enforcement

ST. PAUL -- A bill authored by Sen.

news / local Wed, May 12, 2010 - 12:00am

Commentary: Can you say Senator Meek?

If you'd told me a year ago that Democrats would find themselves within striking distance of picking up a Senate seat in Florida, running an African-American congressman no one outside...

opinion / commentary Sat, May 01, 2010 - 12:00am

Commentary: Can you say Senator Meek?

If you'd told me a year ago that Democrats would find themselves within striking distance of picking up a Senate seat in Florida, running an African-American congressman no one outside...

opinion / commentary Sat, May 01, 2010 - 12:00am

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