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Reader's view: 2012 election is folly, and 2016 is on the way
Tuesday, October, 30, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Tuesday, October, 30, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Prettner Solon heads women for Obama effort
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Yvonne Prettner Solon will talk about the “stakes for women in the 2012 election" in an afternoon news conference today and then speak at the Duluth kickoff of “Women for Obama" and start the “Women Wednesdays” program in northern Minnesota.
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Yvonne Prettner Solon will talk about the “stakes for women in the 2012 election" in an afternoon news conference today and then speak at the Duluth kickoff of “Women for Obama" and start the “Women Wednesdays” program in northern Minnesota.
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
In 2012 election, unions placing more attention on state and local races
Unions are shifting more of their political resources to state and local races this year as they try to head off passage of laws that could undermine bargaining rights, make it harder to organize or reduce their political muscle.
Saturday, October, 20, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Unions are shifting more of their political resources to state and local races this year as they try to head off passage of laws that could undermine bargaining rights, make it harder to organize or reduce their political muscle.
Saturday, October, 20, 2012 - Associated Press - News
This week’s debate critical for Romney
With his fortunes in several battleground states fading, Mitt Romney will step onto the stage Wednesday night to debate President Obama in what could be one of his last opportunities to change the dynamics of the 2012 election.
Monday, October, 01, 2012 - McClatchy Newspapers - News
With his fortunes in several battleground states fading, Mitt Romney will step onto the stage Wednesday night to debate President Obama in what could be one of his last opportunities to change the dynamics of the 2012 election.
Monday, October, 01, 2012 - McClatchy Newspapers - News
No surprise: Klobuchar takes US Senate victory in Minnesota
Democratic U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar earned Minnesota’s first 2012 election night win when news services declared her a re-election victor soon after the polls closed.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Democratic U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar earned Minnesota’s first 2012 election night win when news services declared her a re-election victor soon after the polls closed.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
2012 election: In race to 270 electoral votes, it may come down to 106 counties
How Wisconsin goes in the presidential election may come down to voters who live amid the many lakes and vast forests of Sawyer, Washburn and Burnett counties. They're among 106 "swing communities" in the nine most-contested states that may decide the election.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - Associated Press - News
How Wisconsin goes in the presidential election may come down to voters who live amid the many lakes and vast forests of Sawyer, Washburn and Burnett counties. They're among 106 "swing communities" in the nine most-contested states that may decide the election.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Local view: Reasoned election discussions benefit everyone
A heated 2012 election is barreling toward us. Emotions already are high. Fighting will be intense. It might seem too much to ask, but can we be civil? Please?
Sunday, June, 03, 2012 - for the News Tribune - Opinion
A heated 2012 election is barreling toward us. Emotions already are high. Fighting will be intense. It might seem too much to ask, but can we be civil? Please?
Sunday, June, 03, 2012 - for the News Tribune - Opinion
Reader’s view: Newtown shootings probably done to help GOP
In a column Sunday (Local View: “Why the Sandy Hook shootings matter”), UMD’s Jim Fetzer suggested the real culprits in the Connecticut school shootings were “part of an escalating series of covert operations to promote public hysteria to incite gun control and subvert the Second Amendment.” That was his interpretation, and it plays into right-wing paranoia about the government and gun control.
Tuesday, January, 15, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
In a column Sunday (Local View: “Why the Sandy Hook shootings matter”), UMD’s Jim Fetzer suggested the real culprits in the Connecticut school shootings were “part of an escalating series of covert operations to promote public hysteria to incite gun control and subvert the Second Amendment.” That was his interpretation, and it plays into right-wing paranoia about the government and gun control.
Tuesday, January, 15, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Obama: Targeting by IRS is 'outrageous'
Obama says at a news conference with British Prime Minister David Cameron that people are "properly concerned" about the IRS's targeting of conservative political groups.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Obama says at a news conference with British Prime Minister David Cameron that people are "properly concerned" about the IRS's targeting of conservative political groups.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Reader's view: Obama right to call Boehner’s tax bluff
President Obama is showing some backbone as he calls Rep. Boehner’s no-new-taxes bluff.
Saturday, November, 17, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
President Obama is showing some backbone as he calls Rep. Boehner’s no-new-taxes bluff.
Saturday, November, 17, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
More diverse US populations means changes in voting trends
It’s not just the economy, stupid. It’s the demographics — the changing face of America.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Associated Press - News
It’s not just the economy, stupid. It’s the demographics — the changing face of America.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Republican Bills talks deficit in Duluth
Minnesota U.S. Senate candidate Kurt Bills was with a friendly crowd in Duluth Thursday afternoon when he met with the Citizen’s Research Council and talked about attacking the national debt.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Minnesota U.S. Senate candidate Kurt Bills was with a friendly crowd in Duluth Thursday afternoon when he met with the Citizen’s Research Council and talked about attacking the national debt.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Local view: Congress must end sequester and start working for us, its employer
It is not too late for Republicans and Democrats to sponsor a bill to nullify the sequester and save hundreds of thousands of jobs.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
It is not too late for Republicans and Democrats to sponsor a bill to nullify the sequester and save hundreds of thousands of jobs.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
White House insists Obama was not involved in IRS wrongdoing
A top White House adviser insisted Sunday that President Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had targeted Tea Party groups only “when it came out in the news” while Republicans continued to press the administration for more answers.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - Associated Press - News
A top White House adviser insisted Sunday that President Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had targeted Tea Party groups only “when it came out in the news” while Republicans continued to press the administration for more answers.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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.
Sunday, May, 12, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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.
Sunday, May, 12, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Candidate Bills faces long odds
Gov. Mark Dayton told a crowd gathered to hear former President Clinton that each one of them is needed to elect Democrats on Tuesday because races are so close.
Sunday, November, 04, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Gov. Mark Dayton told a crowd gathered to hear former President Clinton that each one of them is needed to elect Democrats on Tuesday because races are so close.
Sunday, November, 04, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
UPDATE: Victor and vanquished: Obama has Romney to lunch
Bitter campaign foes just weeks ago, President Obama and Mitt Romney met for lunch at the White House on Thursday, discussing America's leadership in the world and pledging to stay in touch after a bitter presidential contest.
Thursday, November, 29, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Bitter campaign foes just weeks ago, President Obama and Mitt Romney met for lunch at the White House on Thursday, discussing America's leadership in the world and pledging to stay in touch after a bitter presidential contest.
Thursday, November, 29, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Health notes: Medical marijuana has support in Minnesota, poll finds
Nearly two-thirds of Minnesotans support legislation to allow marijuana use for medical purposes, a poll released on Wednesday said.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Nearly two-thirds of Minnesotans support legislation to allow marijuana use for medical purposes, a poll released on Wednesday said.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Clinton earns mostly praise from fact-checkers
WASHINGTON — Former President Clinton’s exhaustive endorsement of President Obama’s re-election Wednesday night was stocked with statistics on nearly every major issue of the election, from health care to job creation and the national debt.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Tribune Co. Washington Bureau - News
WASHINGTON — Former President Clinton’s exhaustive endorsement of President Obama’s re-election Wednesday night was stocked with statistics on nearly every major issue of the election, from health care to job creation and the national debt.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Tribune Co. Washington Bureau - News
Biz Buzz for Dec. 10, 2012
Biz Buzz is a collection of business news tidbits from around the region.
Monday, December, 10, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Business
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Biz Buzz is a collection of business news tidbits from around the region.
Monday, December, 10, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Business
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