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Next PageAbeler set to challenge Franken
A moderate Minnesota Republican known for his work on health care legislation plans a U.S. Senate campaign. State Rep. Jim Abeler of Anoka Tuesday announced his intention to challenge Democratic Sen....
6/18/13 at 11:09 AM Bachmann opts against another term in U.S. House 5/29/13 at 10:02 AM
Coleman out of 2014 campaigns 3/7/13 at 11:30 PM
Meet the next senator from South Dakota
It wasn't long ago that South Dakota Democrats were tingling with excitement over the 2014 U.S. Senate race. Sure, Tim Johnson, who's been the rock of the party these past few years and a dependabl...
6/12/13 at 8:58 AM 2014: The intrigue, the feud and the damage done 5/21/13 at 6:24 PM
Smart move, Stephanie 5/13/13 at 8:40 AM
Contents 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
A 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
Election 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
Stress 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
Presidents, 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
God 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
Perfect 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
Tool 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
Get 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
McGovern’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
2012 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
School 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
Today's Ask Your Government
Dear Teri, Is the North Dakota interstate system a two-lane highway, or is the left lane considered the passing lane? I understand that slow moving traffic should drive on the right-hand lane. I some...
8/18/12 at 7:51 PM UPDATED: Dalrymple proposes "unprecedented investment" in infrastructure 7/23/12 at 4:09 PM
Baesler, Potter advance in DPI race 6/13/12 at 12:06 PM
