Politicians
Good Question: Will Politicians Feel Pain From The Sequester?
With just days until automatic budget cuts will start slashing 13 percent from federal defense budgets and 9 percent from the rest of the federal government, many viewers are asking if politicians will feel the pain.
Minn. Politicians Embrace Conflict Resolution
Understanding each other’s perspectives and looking for commonality when there are differences is what conflict resolution is all about.
Bachmann Says She’ll Seek Old Minn. Seat
Fresh off the national stage of a failed presidential bid, Republican Michele Bachmann said Tuesday that she will seek re-election to her Minnesota congressional seat, even though her home is being thrown into a district currently represented by a Democrat.
Minn. GOP Health Bill Won’t Bank On Federal Action
Republican lawmakers negotiating a health and welfare spending package made a key budget concession Thursday to Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton, deciding not to count on big savings from a state health care revamp that would need federal approval.
Disability Rights Group Briefly Shuts Down MN Senate
With less than two weeks left before the end of the session at the Minnesota Capitol, the budget is still up in the air. On Wednesday, a small group of people with disabilities came to protest the fact that state senators have been talking about a gay marriage ban instead of dollars and cents.
Lawmakers Have Lukewarm Reaction To Vikings Stadium
A proposed new Vikings stadium north of St. Paul is getting a muted reaction from lawmakers whose approval will be needed to pass a stadium bill.
1st Round In Minn. Redistricting Fight Arrives
State lawmakers clashed Tuesday over a GOP plan to redraw the lines of the state’s legislative districts, with Democrats quick to note that members of their party face greater political consequences than Republicans under the first proposal released to set Minnesota’s political map for the next decade.
Humphrey Cartoons Go On Display In Minneapolis
A political cartoon exhibit tracing the career of the late Hubert Humphrey opens Tuesday in downtown Minneapolis.
Bill Could Assign Bodyguards To More Minn. Leaders
More Minnesota leaders could be in line for special security protection under a bipartisan bill coming up on its first legislative hearing.
Lawmaker Thinks He’s TIGGER From Winnie The Pooh!
And Newspapers and others call for him to step down.
Good Question: Can Politicians Lie In Their Ads?
If you put together commercials for cereal or flu medicine, you can’t distort or mislead. But if you’re crafting a political ad, it seems like all bets are off. So, can politicians lie in their campaign commercials?
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