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St. Peter nearly became Minnesota’s capital; Frentz authors bill to make it the honorary capital
Minnesota history is filled with stories of political chicanery, backroom deals and other unpleasantness. For sheer chutzpah, ...
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Land speculators and lawmakers: How St. Peter nearly became Minnesota’s capital
A bill at the Legislature this session seeks to designate St. Peter as Minnesota’s honorary capital, a nod to its nearly ...
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Senate Democratic retirements clear the way for a new generation: From the Politics Desk
Minnesota: After Smith (67) announced her retirement, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan (45) and former state Senate Democratic leader ... top target on the map. U.S. peace talks to end the war in Ukraine ...
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Democrats’ crises begin to play out in early Senate recruitment and first campaigns
Even this early out from the 2026 elections, these questions are all playing out against the toughest set of Senate races Democrats have faced in decades. “On its face, the Senate map does not ...
Democrats’ crises begin to play out in early Senate recruitment and first campaigns
Democrats’ panic over what they stand for and whether they can credibly compete beyond the bluest states is already erupting in the rush to recruit Senate ... her state’s Republican districts as she ...
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Democrats’ crises begin to play out in early Senate recruitment and first campaigns
(CNN) — Democrats’ panic over what they stand for and whether they can credibly compete beyond the bluest states is already erupting in the rush to recruit Senate candidates across the country ...