As part of its new campaign, the AFL-CIO is sending out 2.5 million mailers in 60 electoral races across the country — including one that targets Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer. That mailer references the 2007 collapse…
As just about everyone in Minnesota politics is tweeting about today’s fundraiser and rally with Sarah Palin and Michele Bachmann — or the Democrats’ counter-rally for working families in the Capitol rotunda — one politician, GOP candidate…
I’ve gotta hand it to state Rep. John Lesch: while many politicians tend to use Twitter as merely a feed for press releases, the St. Paul Democrat gets more… creative.…
A new television ad (that’s TV, not only Web) asks Gov. Tim Pawlenty to certify Al Franken as U.S. Senator-elect if the Democrat still has more votes than Republican Norm Coleman after a Minnesota Supreme Court ruling expected this…
Last year was abysmal for American workers, right? Not if you’re a CEO. Reuters reports that more CEOs saw pay increases last year than saw pay cuts. On top of that, “the median salary for CEOs of…
Former Minnesota Transportation Commissioner Elwyn Tinklenberg (at right, on the phone) was endorsed Thursday by the Minnesota AFL-CIO in his race for the U.S. House from the 6th District. If he wins the nomination, Tinklenberg will challenge first-term…
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