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GOP’s Anderson brings ‘birther’ message, anti-Islam beliefs to state Senate race

By Andy Birkey | 02.08.10 | 2:19 pm

When Rae Hart Anderson last ran for Minnesota Senate, she ended up conceding the race to Sen. Satveer Chaudhary, the state’s first Hindu legislator, by urging him to convert to Christianity. When she faces off with Chaudhary this November, she’ll again be bringing religious fervor — both pro-Christian and anti-Muslim — to the table. But she’s adding a noteworthy new belief: the insistence that President Barack Obama isn’t the legitimate president of the United States.

Choi announces bid for Ramsey County attorney

By Paul Demko | 09.09.09 | 2:28 pm

After three years as St. Paul city attorney, John Choi is seeking a promotion. Flanked by Mayor Chris Coleman and a cast of other high-profile officials, he announced today he’s running for Ramsey County Attorney.