Politics
Minimum wage hike to $9.50 per hour heads to House floor
Many Minnesota workers would get a pay hike, extra time to spend with newborns and recently adopted children and more overtime pay in the minimum ... Read more | Add your comment
Poll: Do you want universal background checks for gun purchases?
Do you want Congress to pass legislation requiring universal background checks for gun purchases? Read more | Add your comment
Poppe, Sparks support new ag, environmental omnibus bill
DFL lawmakers in the Minnesota House of Representatives passed the Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture omnibus bill Thursday on a vote of 69-61. The Minnesota ... Read more | Add your comment
More than 50 attend anti-gay marriage rally
More than 50 people went to an anti-gay marriage rally at the Faith Evangelical Free Church parking lot in Austin Sunday, seeking to muster support ... Read more | Add your comment
Group opposing gay marriage coming to Austin
Gay marriage opponents will hold a rally at Faith Evangelical Free Church in Austin this weekend. Minnesotans for Marriage will stop by the church parking ... Read more | Add your comment
Election 2012
Term II: US must help poor, elderly, Obama says
Declaring "our journey is not complete," President Barack Obama took the oath of office for his second term before a crowd of hundreds of thousands ... Read more | Add your comment
- Romney’s ’47 percent’ chosen as year’s best quote | Add your comment
- Update: No change after recount | Add your comment
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- Few cheers for tax: Alcohol hike could affect local stores | Add your comment
- House OKs jobs spending | Add your comment
- Poppe: House DFLers pass plan to create jobs | Add your comment
- Mayo subsidy shrinks in House plan | Add your comment
- Klobuchar features Hormel Pepperoni in hotdish competition | Add your comment
- Savick: Gun background checks unlikely to pass House committee | Add your comment
- House DFL ditches universal background checks on gun sales | Add your comment
- New LGA proposal would benefit Austin, greater Minnesota | Add your comment
- Legislation would give amnesty to underage drinkers | Add your comment
- Poppe, Sparks support latest budget plan | Add your comment
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