Archive for March, 2009
Next Entries »COLEMAN FOR US SENATE PRESS RELEASE: “‘ILLEGAL’ BALLOTS CURRENTLY INCLUDED IN 933 CANVASSING BOARD COUNT”
Wednesday, March 4th, 2009ST. PAUL – Numerous ballots ruled “illegal under Minnesota law” by the 3-judge U.S. Senate contest court are included in the 933 ballots added to the count by the Minnesota State Canvassing Board. The Coleman for Senate campaign released copies of 61 ballot envelopes from these 933, each of which violates the court’s ruling that [...]
MINNPOST: “AND WE’VE GOT A DFL LEGISLATURE LED BY PEOPLE WHO ABSOLUTELY ARE AFRAID OF THE WORDS ‘TAX INCREASE.”
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009“Shy legislator leaders And we’ve got a DFL Legislature led by people who absolutely are afraid of the words “tax increase.” The question about increasing taxes to help solve the state’s deficit problems was asked, for about the 800th of DFL Senate leaders Larry Pogemiller and Tarryl Clark, and House leaders Margaret Anderson Keilliher and [...]
MN SRC PRESS RELEASE: “HOUSE & SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP RAISE CONCERNS ABOUT LACK OF PROGRESS AND PRIORITIES FROM DFL LEADERSHIP ON SOLVING BUDGET DEFICIT; DAY BEFORE BUDGET FORECAST, DFL SCHEDULES HEARINGS ON BODY ART AND $1 MILLION DOG PARKS”
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009This press release was sent out yesterday evening. ### (St. Paul) – Republican leadership of the Minnesota House and Senate today raised concerns about the lack of progress and priorities from DFL legislative leadership in solving the growing budget deficit. Precious committee time in the Minnesota Senate has been spent debating legislation that would change [...]
MICHAEL BARONE: “MINNESOTA SENATE RACE, PLAGUED WITH DEFECTS, COULD END UP IN SUPREME COURT OR REVOTE”
Monday, March 2nd, 2009This article is a must read from Michael Barone: ### My understanding is that the legal case currently before a three-judge panel is hopelessly compromised. Previous rulings in different counties have been inconsistent, with ballots with one kind of alleged defect counted in some counties and ballots with the same kind of alleged defect not [...]
WATCH OUT: HERE COME THE TAX INCREASE PROPOSALS!
Monday, March 2nd, 2009“Instead, Senate Taxes Chairman Tom Bakk, DFL-Cook, and others have witnessed a parade of supplicants whose most common refrains are: “don’t cut my programs” and “don’t raise my taxes.” In the end, Bakk said, no matter the outcry, legislators will have to do both or deal with a larger problem three or four years down [...]
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