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REPUBLIC INSIDERSmart move, Stephanie
If you're a reader of The Daily Republic, you may know I wrote a column recently in which I advised Stephanie Herseth Sandlin to either forgo next year's Senate race in order to fulfill her expresse...
5/13/13 at 8:40 AM Don't underestimate the Zachary factor 4/23/13 at 1:17 PM
And now Tim Johnson is in, too 11/29/12 at 10:16 AM
STAFF BLOGCAPITOL CHATTERColeman out of 2014 campaigns
By Don Davis Former U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman will not run for office in 2014, meaning there will be no rematch with Al Franken that many Republicans wanted. In a series of Tweets late Thursday, Colema...
3/7/13 at 11:30 PM Political notebook: Forecast to take budget temperature 2/22/13 at 5:21 PM
Legislative notebook: House OKs matching Minnesota taxes with federal 2/11/13 at 6:08 PM
NEW PLATEAUSIn the Not-Now
What does it say about Americans that the public is already starting to talk about candidates for president for 2016? Eckhart Tolle wrote in his book The Power of Now that mankind is threatened by ou...
2/18/13 at 11:27 AM Looking Back: The Stories of 2012 1/2/13 at 10:33 AM
The Rich pt. 3: Mitt Romney 8/13/12 at 10:09 AM
THE GAY AGENDAContents may have settled
The past three months I've really struggled to come up with content, even though I still come up with great titles. Part of the problem was/is that our nation really needs to figure out how to keep gu...
2/3/13 at 4:11 PM This is what it's all about 7/9/11 at 9:31 AM
Shhhhh, be quiet now. 1/11/11 at 8:11 AM
THE INSIDE SCOOPA recap of my first election night
Well, Election Day has come and gone. And I survived. As I wrote in my last post, this election was the first one Ive worked in a newsroom. Throughout the night, I was in charge of monitoring and pos...
11/9/12 at 7:14 AM
CUTE N' COMFYElection 2012: getting informed, caring about politics
I voted for my first time this year, and I'm proud to say I was an informed voter. For the first time in my life, I've cared about politics. My professor Deneen Gilmour is to thank. She was the one th...
11/7/12 at 9:56 PM
THE FARM BLEATStress farm survives election night
Theres no denying a reporters job is stressful. We have daily deadlines - sometimes multiple daily deadlines - and are under constant pressure to gather all of the facts, write concise, detailed, well...
11/7/12 at 7:38 PM
FARGO SCHOOL TALKPresidents, prognosticators make appearances in FPS buildings
With so many national and state races and measures hotly contested on Tuesday, it's no wonder that enthusiasm about the 2012 election trickled down into the classrooms across the District. Staff and ...
11/7/12 at 12:56 PM
SWEET CONCLUSIONSGod Bless America
Yesterday, November 6,2012, America voted with a close Presidential election. President Obama rolled to a second term over Romney for another four years as president. The president won re-election in...
11/7/12 at 12:13 PM
THE NEW FORTYPerfect timing...
Tonight I had the honor and privilege to have dinner with three veterans and Kaarin Remmich of NDSU's Military and Veteran Services office. The veterans - my son Noah, Dr. Berlin Nelson (from NDSU), a...
11/6/12 at 11:22 PM Tuesday cannot come soon enough. 11/4/12 at 12:46 PM
It is time for the Herd to be heard... 9/8/12 at 2:11 PM
RENEW NDTool to find your voting precinct and MATBUS gives free rides to vote
Wondering where your voting precinct is? Click this link, enter your house number and zip code, then click on your address. Polling Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Go vote, ride with us, MATBUS! ...
11/6/12 at 11:40 AM
NDSCS: THE SCIENCE OF SUCCESSGet Out & Rock the Vote!
By Sarah Hoffbeck Tuesday, November 6 = Election Day Are you ready to vote this Tuesday, November 6? Whether youre a college student or a member of the community, now is the time to make your vote c...
11/1/12 at 4:18 PM
COME HOME AMERICAMcGovern’s 2 sisters expressed support for brother during race
EDITORS NOTE: This is part of a weekly series examining the events of 40 years ago that led to Mitchell native George McGoverns Democratic presidential nomination and run for the White House. By TOM ...
10/6/12 at 3:14 PM He wouldn’t be vice president pick, but Ted Kennedy campaigned for McGovern 9/10/12 at 12:15 PM
THE VIEW FROM THE EDGE OF TOWN2012 Presidential Election
Back in February of 2010 I etch-a-sketched an article called "Repubocrats"...my term for the total "indifferences" between republicans and democrats. Upon watching sometimes up to 8-minutes of the rep...
9/4/12 at 3:13 PM
MOORHEAD PUBLIC SCHOOLSSchool Board election set for Nov. 6 in conjunction with general election
Eight school district residents have filed for four seats open on the Moorhead School Board. During a special meeting Aug. 21, the School Board set the election for Nov. 6. The School Board election w...
8/24/12 at 10:23 PM First candidate files for Moorhead School Board seat 7/31/12 at 4:46 PM
School Board appoints Trudy Wilmer to board 12/20/10 at 12:29 PM
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