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KARE 11 Investigates: Some wealthy developers dodge taxes for years
February 6, 2019
[…] KARE 11 attempted to contact Wallace and the Ramsey and Chisago County developers about their unpaid taxes. They either declined comment or did not return emails and telephone calls.
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First Step Act draws mixed reviews among Minnesota justice observers
A longtime battle in Minnesota to overhaul criminal sentencing laws is getting a new boost now that President Donald Trump and a broad coalition of congressional members are looking to
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The 2018 Election: A Blue Wave With a Harsh Red Undertow
[…] Progress at the state and local level got less attention in early returns, but this is where the growing thrust of progressive energy is its strongest. Take Action Minnesota
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Harassment allegations against ex-Nolan staffer surface in governor’s race
Several liberal groups are calling on U.S. Rep. Rick Nolan, a Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, to leave the governor’s race after reports of sexual harassment allegations about an ex-staffer
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Swanson Refuses To Kick Nolan Off Gubernatorial Ticket
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — DFL gubernatorial candidate Lori Swanson breaks her silence amidst controversy surrounding her running mate. In an anonymously-sourced article, MinnPost criticized how Congressman Rick Nolan handled a staffer accused of
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Koch brothers’ influence in Minnesota reaches beyond just campaigns
A series of college appearances by a Minneapolis improv theater company. Opposition to a ban on flavored tobacco sales at Duluth convenience stores. Funding for St. Cloud State University’s Economics
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For the DFL, a ‘crazy ride’ to the primary awaits
Before they can turn to taking on Republicans, Minnesota DFLers face more than two months of infighting in the high-stakes races for governor and other top political posts. Minnesota’s Aug.
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What’s next for Democrats after ‘dumpster fire’ day?
At the end of filings Tuesday, Minnesota Democrats were facing a six-way primary for attorney general in August, a sudden eight-way intraparty battle for U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison’s seat, and
