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Minnesota Family Council pushes marriage amendment, Sen. Marty pushes back

By Andy Birkey | 03.10.10 | 5:00 am

martyOn Monday, the Minnesota Family Council and several GOP lawmakers held a press conference announcing their intent to push for a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage, civil unions and domestic partnerships in Minnesota. MFC warned that same-sex marriage could…

AM.MN: Twins owner to have Biden over

By Chris Steller | 10.07.09 | 8:30 am

am.mn logoCan the Twins beat the New York Yankees? We’ll know the answer by the time Vice President Biden arrives for an Oct. 15 Democratic Party fundraiser at the Edina home of a member of the…

Man gets by ban on state House credentials for online media

By Chris Steller | 03.18.09 | 5:30 pm

rfn-logoA ban on credentials for online media to cover the Minnesota House of Representatives was lifted Monday, at least for one state Capitol newshound: Internet and radio reporter Marty Owings. The persistent volunteer journalist for KFAI-FM and…