POLITICS
Senior fraud prevention
Two state officials will be in Duluth today for a senior fraud prevention event. Lt. Gov. Yvonne Prettner Solon and Commerce Commissioner Mike Rothman will lead the forum from 1-2:30 p.m. in the chap...
Posted on 4/25/13 at 12:00 AM
Duluth-area leaders bring a message of thanks to Capitol
ST. PAUL Previous years visits to the state Capitol by Northeastern Minnesota community leaders included requests to fund projects such as an airport terminal, a hockey arena, an intermodal transpo...
Posted on 2/14/13 at 1:00 AM
Apparently, I am a Betty...
I was reading an article on Huffington Post and I noticed a personality quiz that asked: Which First Lady Are You? My first inclination was aggravation that it wasn't asking me which President I was. ...
Posted on 1/22/13 at 8:05 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
Rick Berg - Heidi Heitkamp 2012 NDBA Debate
Rick Berg and Heidi Heitkamp debate at the 2012 North Dakota Broadcasters Association Fall Conference in Bismarck, ND. brightcove.createExperiences(); ...
Posted on 9/6/12 at 10:46 AM
Birth control coverage up for federal appeal
In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires it to offer employees health coverage that includes access to the morning-after pill.By KRISTEN WYATT, Associated Press , May 23, 2013
Carole King doubles as honoree, star at White House
By Chris Richards (c) 2013, The Washington Post , May 23, 2013
Wisconsin candidates got $758K from sand, gas industry
A new report says the sand mining and natural gas industries have given Wisconsin candidates nearly $758,000 dollars since 2007, with contributions spiking last year as sand mining took off in the state.By The Associated Press , May 22, 2013
House chairman sees IRS errors as part of pattern
The chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee says the Internal Revenue Service's improper targeting of tea party and conservative groups seems to be part of a culture of cover-ups and political intimidation by the Obama administration.By ALAN FRAM, STEPHEN OHLEMACHER, Associated Press , May 17, 2013
Revenue growth slows for local government
Local government officials aren’t just whining that money is tight — it really is, according to a study by the Wisconsin Taxpayer Alliance.May 14, 2013
Panel nixes cat licenses
By Shelley Nelson , May 14, 2013
Task force becomes test subject for high-tech solution
Douglas County supervisors exploring a high-tech solution to the cost of printing background information and agendas for meetings are about to become their own guinea pigs.By Shelley Nelson , May 10, 2013
County considers funding for animal shelter
Douglas County is considering a proposal to help fund a new animal shelter in the city of Superior.By Shelley Nelson , May 10, 2013
Panel considers licensing cats
By Shelley Nelson , May 10, 2013
Council gets update on neighborhood improvements
Superior’s City Council gets an update tonight on actions it took last month to create the Neighborhood Improvement Fund.By Superior Telegram , May 07, 2013
Bills lend hand to small business
Bills designed to help small auto repair shop owners was introduce by state Rep. Janet Bewley, D-Ashland, and Sen. Bob Jauch, D-Poplar.May 03, 2013
Milroy gives sporting input to heritage council
Rep. Nick Milroy, D-South Range has been appointed to the Sporting Heritage Council for a three-year term.May 03, 2013
'House of Cards,' Frank Ocean top Webby Awards
By JAKE COYLE, AP Entertainment Writer , April 30, 2013
Officials explore problems with synthetic drugs
By Shelley Nelson , April 30, 2013
Panel moves forward with dam plans
Douglas County’s Board of Supervisors approved a plan to pay for repairs to a dam in Washburn County.By Shelley Nelson , April 26, 2013
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