Sen. Al Franken
Twitter, Minnesotans React To House Approving Gay Marriage
More than 1,000 people showed up at the state Capitol and some showed up as early as 7:30 a.m.
Talking Points: Intelligence Failure Before Bombings?
As investigators continue to look into the Boston Marathon bombings, questions are growing about whether there was an American intelligence failure.
Sen. Franken Presents Overdue Medal To Princeton Vet
It’s been 60 long years but finally, a Princeton, Minn. veteran is getting the Prisoner of War service medal he earned decades ago.
Rep. John Kline Says No To Senate, Governor Runs
Rep. John Kline says he’s not interested in running for the U.S. Senate or governor next year. Kline said Friday he wants to take his name off the table now so it will help others who might run against Democratic Sen. Al Franken or Gov. Mark Dayton.
Beyond Bounds: Burroughs Has St. Kate’s Tennis On Verge Of History
Take a glance at the MIAC women’s tennis standings and there’s an unfamiliar name atop it. St. Kate’s? A team that has never won the league title? … How? Senior captain and No. 2 singles […]
Minn. Dem Franken Says He Has $2M Banked For 2014
Minnesota Democratic Sen. Al Franken is spreading the news about his re-election fundraising with a video that ends with word he has $2 million banked.
Rep. Walz Wins 3rd-Annual MN Hotdish Competition
It was hard to top the Hermann the German Hotdish on Wednesday, as Rep. Tim Walz’s delectable dish took first place in the third-annual Minnesota Congressional Delegation Hotdish Competition.
Sen. Franken’s Willmar Stew
Recipe from Al. Franken’s website This is a hearty meal, just the right dish to serve with salad, beer, bread, and a Vikings game. 5 or 7 quart dutch oven 2 lbs Cannelini beans, soaked […]
Franken Bets On ‘DREAM Act’ In Immigration Bill
Minnesota Sen. Al Franken anticipates the federal immigration overhaul will contain the so-called DREAM Act that’s geared toward speeding citizenship for young illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children.
Franken Taps Democratic Hand To Run ’14 Campaign
Sen. Al Franken has hired a campaign manager as he prepares for his 2014 reelection bid.
Franken: Device Tax Repeal Will Win Support
Minnesota Sen. Al Franken says he’s confident House lawmakers and President Obama will support repealing the medical device tax, a provision of the Senate budget passed last week.
Dems, GOP Clash At US Senate Gun Control Hearing
Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords gave a brief, but emotional, testimony before a Senate panel looking into gun violence Wednesday.
Franken Seeks To Expand Mental Health Care
Sen. Al Franken is unveiling a bill to increase funding for mental health problems in prisons and jails.
Franken To Discuss Safety Issues At Eagan School
Minnesota Sen. Al Franken is meeting with education officials at an Eagan middle school to discuss ways to ensure school safety in Minnesota.
Session Start Means Dash For Minn. Campaign Cash
Monday is campaign money day for Minnesota lawmakers. It’s the final chance to raise money from lobbyists, associations and other big donors before the Legislature opens its 2013 session on Tuesday.




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