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HEALTHY TIDBITS Chili Cook Off Fundraiser, January 12, 2013
Are you up for some chili for a cause? There is a fundraiser in Superior for Circle of Hope at the Lost in the 50's, 1819 N. 3rd Street. The time is 2 p.m.-6 p.m. Contact The 50's to register...
Posted on 12/18/12 at 8:42 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Update: Secretary of state office says there are few voting machine problems
Republicans charge that voting machines around Minnesota are breaking down in large numbers and demand the situation be fixed immediately, but the state's elections office reports only minor problems ...
Posted on 11/2/10 at 4:10 PM
Virgil Swing: Election Day can still be salvaged 
Like a lot of political trends, early voting is more likely to increase in popularity rather than decrease. And this could be a mistake.
By Virgil Swing , November 07, 2010
Dick Palmer: Ranked-choice voting worth a peek?
I am going to attempt to explain a rather unique concept that could ultimately change voting patterns here in the great state of Minnesota — an idea that has a good chance of abolishing most of the foolishness surrounding partisan politics.
By Dick Palmer , October 23, 2010
Two-state voting fraud cases under investigation
Prosecutors in Minnesota and Wisconsin are investigating dozens of cases in which voters may have illegally cast ballots in both states in the 2008 presidential election. At least two people have been charged so far.
By Ryan J. Foley , September 14, 2010
Absentee primary voting at highest level in two decades
A tight, three-way governor race in the DFL party, and an earlier-than-normal primary might have contributed to the high request for absentee ballots.
By Steve Kuchera , August 10, 2010
Absentee voting tops 2002, 2006
By AP , August 07, 2010
Virgil Swing: Plenty of voting changes, not all of them good
The reforms to make absentee ballot counting more uniform and transparent were needed since the Franken-Norm Coleman race exposed the dirty little secret that many absentee ballots have gone uncounted for years.
By Virgil Swing , May 20, 2010
City Council to debate instant runoff voting
The Duluth City Council will debate on Monday a resolution that would ask voters if they want to see instant runoff voting in city elections.
April 05, 2010
Minneapolis voters to try instant runoff
MINNEAPOLIS — Voters sorting through this fall’s challengers for a south Minneapolis City Council seat would have no trouble telling three of them apart: a far-left Green, a “progressive Democrat” and a center-right friend of small business.
November 02, 2009
Election ’09: It’s decision time on Tuesday
The where and how of voting Tuesday, and some suggestions for folks who haven't done their homework yet.
October 30, 2009
Minnesota Senate supports early voting
ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Senate has passed a proposal to permit voters to cast ballots early without an excuse.
May 10, 2009
‘Ranked-choice’ voting saves time, money
Duluth Better Ballot is a group of Duluthians who see ranked-choice voting as a distinct improvement in our election process.
By Mary Evans and Bob Wahman , March 22, 2009
Informational meeting
What: An informational meeting on instant runoff voting, held by the Duluth Better Ballot Campaign
March 12, 2009
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