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MinnRoast 2013 slide show #2
Inside MinnPost

MinnRoast 2013 slide show #2

By Corey Anderson | 05/01/13

Here are more photos from the pre-show party featuring Jackie Cherryhomes, Fred de Sam Lazaro, Speaker Thissen and more.

MinnRoast 2013 slide show #3
Inside MinnPost

MinnRoast 2013 slide show #3

By Corey Anderson | 05/01/13

More party pictures, plus some backstage photos featuring MinnPost board chair Lee Lynch, CEO Joel Kramer, KSTP's Joe Schmit, K-TWIN's B.T. and more.

MinnRoast 2013 slide show #4
Inside MinnPost

MinnRoast 2013 slide show #4

By Corey Anderson | 05/01/13

More backstage pictures and performance photos featuring the Guthrie's Joe Dowling, Amy Koch, Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Mayor R.T. Rybak's mom, Lorraine.

Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk
Politics & Policy

Minnesota Senate needs two tries to pass DFL tax bill

By James Nord | 04/30/13

In the process, Republicans criticized the tax hikes for hitting lower- and middle-income Minnesotans, as well as upper-income taxpayers.

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Community Voices

Church's rhetoric does not reflect changes to Safe and Supportive Schools Act

By Rep. Jim Davnie | 04/26/13

The current form of the House bill is a product of several revisions to address the concerns of stakeholders and has been fully vetted by Minnesota's attorney general.

Minneapolis mayoral candidate Cam Winton grilled, but doesn’t wilt
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Minneapolis mayoral candidate Cam Winton grilled, but doesn’t wilt

By Eric Black | 04/26/13

At a Humphrey School event, Winton defends his portrayal of city government as failing to do its most basic jobs while wasting money.

MN teen challenge
Politics & Policy

Christian-based Teen Challenge treatment program prompts fight over state funding

By Doug Grow | 04/26/13

Christian conservatives generally support its mission; political and religious liberals tend to look at the agenda with suspicion.

D.C. Dispatches

Liberal super PAC the latest to eye Sixth District race

By Devin Henry | 04/25/13

WASHINGTON — CREDO Super PAC named Bachmann its first target of 2014 on Thursday.

Why all the lengthy rhetoric even when they know they’ll lose?
Politics & Policy

Political speeches: Why all the lengthy rhetoric even when they know they’ll lose?

By Doug Grow | 04/25/13

The Minnesota House tax vote offered a classic case study in losing causes, but one legislator sees three potential audiences to reach.

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Community Voices

Legislators should rethink costly renewable-energy mandates

By Rolf Westgard | 04/25/13

Intermittent wind and solar energy are more expensive than conventional energy fuel sources like coal, natural gas, and nuclear power.