ELECTIONS
Legislative notebook: Voters to decide if council should set lawmaker pay
By Don Davis Minnesota voters will decide in 2016 whether decisions about how much legislators are paid should be handed to an independent group. The House and Senate passed the proposed constitution...
Posted on 5/22/13 at 12:57 PM
A cup of Equali-Tea
What do butlers, scones, jam, finger sandwiches and quiche say to you? Well, to the people of Eh? they say womens right to vote. Ninety-three years of it, in fact. Come celebrate the history of wome...
Posted on 3/5/13 at 1:00 AM
Presidential Elections and Historic Bridge Preservation: An Author's Perspective
To start off this column, I would like to start with a quote in connection with the results of the Presidential Elections: "When you give someone a Herculean task, which takes a lot of time to compl...
Posted on 11/9/12 at 9:35 AM
We have our man for the job! Now let's get to work! Thoughts on the US Elections
What does it take to become the President of the United States? And what does it take to ensure that the man you voted for is elected to office? These are the questions I've been asking myself ever...
Posted on 11/7/12 at 5:40 AM
Bill Clinton visits Duluth, 1994
There's news today that former President Bill Clinton is planning a visit to Duluth on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, to campaign on behalf of Democratic candidates in the upcoming election. That will be al...
Posted on 10/29/12 at 12:54 PM
Duluth city councilor's son announces candidacy
By Peter Passi , May 22, 2013
Moose Lake school bond issue defeated by wide margin
The ballots for the Moose Lake school referendum vote were still being counted at 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, but Superintendent Bob Indihar said the writing was already on the wall.By Wendy Johnson , May 22, 2013
Moose Lake bond referendum falls to defeat
The district was seeking a $33 million bond referendum in support of the construction of a new school for students in Early Childhood through 12th grade. It was the third referendum the district has sought in the last nine years — and the third to be defeated.By Wendy Johnson , May 21, 2013
Duluth School Board agrees to hold levy referendum
By Jana Hollingsworth , May 21, 2013
Three more candidates enter Duluth City Council race
By Peter Passi , May 20, 2013
Despite controversies, Obama agenda marches on in Washington
By Associated Press report , May 18, 2013
Hartman says he won't seek re-election to Duluth City Council 
By Peter Passi , May 16, 2013
Report: Senior IRS officials knew Tea Party groups were being targeted
Senior Internal Revenue Service officials knew agents were targeting Tea Party groups as early as 2011, according to a draft of an inspector general's report obtained by the Associated Press that seemingly contradicts public statements by the IRS commissioner.By Associated Press report , May 12, 2013
Barnum woman guilty of voter fraud 
Shawn Marie Kaarbo of Barnum pleaded guilty in Carlton County Court last Wednesday to one count of voting while ineligible.
By Wendy Johnson , May 11, 2013
Boyle to seek re-election to Duluth City Council 
Second District Duluth City Council member Patrick Boyle announced on Monday that he will seek re-election to another four-year term this fall.
By News Tribune staff , May 07, 2013
Duluth City Councilor Patrick Boyle announces re-election bid 
By News Tribune staff , May 06, 2013
GOP candidate Jeff Johnson enters race for Minnesota governor 
By Andrew Krueger , May 05, 2013
Capitol chatter: Unionization measure on track for passage 
By Don Davis , May 04, 2013
Reader’s views: Voter ID foes seem to support background checks 
This is in response to Steve Lindstrom’s editorial cartoon of April 21, which depicted a man asking, “Why do the same people who wanted to mandate government-issued IDs to every voter get outraged over a simple background check on a gun purchase?”
May 02, 2013
Bygones for April 8 
April 08, 2013
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