Today the Star Tribune and Politics in Minnesota have separate stories about two different challengers to Rep. Erik Paulsen in Minnesota’s Third Congressional District.
From Star Tribune:
Minnetonka doctor to challenge Paulsen for CongressBy Baird Helgeson
Dr. Maureen Hackett, a forensic psychiatrist from Minnetonka, has taken the first steps to challenge U.S. [...]
This last weekend I spent some time talking with Michael Martens who is the Republican and Star Tribune endorsed candidate for the Board of Estimate and Taxation (BET) in Minneapolis.
Michael has spent most of his career working in private business in accounting and auditing. When asked about his signature [...]
“Betsy Hodges represents southwest Minneapolis on the City Council, and a corner of her ward is farther from City Hall than any other point in the city.
Hodges, like most city employees, claims mileage reimbursement for meeting with city residents. She got $1,084 last year at the IRS rate.
Contrast that with [...]
If only they would still count hotel rooms as subscribers.
MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE — 304,543 — (-5.53%)
Subscribers for the Strib are down another 5.5%.
What, aren’t there enough progressives around waiting for the light rail choo choos to buy the pap they put on the Op Ed and Style pages?
Or is [...]
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