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Tuesday, July 13th, 2010St. Paul- Republican Party of Minnesota Chairman Tony Sutton today issued the following statement in advance of Margaret Anderson Kelliher’s press conference discussing issues of importance to working Minnesotans. “Margaret Anderson Kelliher has repeatedly burdened hard working Minnesotans with higher taxes on income, gasoline, and sales. While Kelliher tries to pretend she is on the [...]
EMMER PROPOSES THAT TIP WAGES SHOULD BE TAX FREE
Monday, July 12th, 2010Tom Emmer proposed that tipped wages should be tax free. Check out the video below:
BREAKING: SURVEY USA POLL ON CD6
Monday, July 12th, 2010Tom Hauser is reporting that Republican Michele Bachmann leads DFL challenger Tarryl Clark 48% to 39% in new KSTP/SurveyUSA poll. Margin of error is 4.2%. More at 6 pm. Complete results.
DAILY DOWNLOAD 7.12.10
Monday, July 12th, 2010Click here to subscribe to the Daily Download by email. National: Minnesota native & St. John’s Alum Denis McDonough was profiled Saturday by the New York Times as one of President Barack Obama’s closest advisers. McDonough is chief of staff to the National Security Council h/t Blois Olson’s Morning Take Governor: Mark Dayton: “I think we need a system [...]
DAYTON WANTS TO REDISTRIBUTE WEALTH
Monday, July 12th, 2010DFL Candidate for Governor Mark Dayton has a long record of wanting to push for higher taxes and now this takes the cake. In a Star Tribune article from the archives Dayton said: ‘I think we need a system that is fair to people…but also recognizes those people’s responsibility to society, a tax system that [...]
EMMER TRUTH
Sunday, July 11th, 2010A new Emmer Truth has been posted. You can read that here.
DAILY DOWNLOAD 7.11.10
Sunday, July 11th, 2010Email subscribers are receiving a preview of tomorrow’s Daily Download now. To get your copy sign up by emailing here.
DAILY DOWNLOAD 7.9.10
Friday, July 9th, 2010State Sen. Satveer Chaudhary’s problems grow. The Duluth News Tribune reports that he owes $252,000 in back taxes Congresswoman Bachmann will be speaking in Colorado tonight Randy Demmer’s strong fundraising numbers are getting national attention National Gov. Pawlenty is heading back to the East Coast. Stops in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Talk amongst Military bloggers is that Petraeus could [...]
EMILY’S LIST PRESIDENT SAYS DAYTON & ENTENZA ARE LAZY
Thursday, July 8th, 2010Stephanie Schriock, the President of Emily’s List and has ties to Minnesota, tweeted today that Mark Dayton and Matt Entenza are “lazy $ money men.” DFL disunity standing strong
DAILY DOWNLOAD 7.8.10
Thursday, July 8th, 2010Click Here and send a request if you’d like to receive the Daily Download via email Governor How can anyone claim that Alliance for a Better Minnesota is trying to present factual information? They are nothing but a bunch of partisan hacks. Read the latest fact check of their recent campaign ad. Mitch Berg on Alliance for [...]
EMMER TO HOLD TOWN HALL WITH MEMBERS OF THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
Thursday, July 8th, 2010Listening Tour Continues, Hospitality Workers Encouraged to Participate Tom Emmer announced today he will hold a town meeting with servers in the hospitality industry next Wednesday to listen to their concerns regarding wages, tips, taxes and health care. This week Emmer met with business owners around the state as he focused the Freedom and Prosperity Project [...]
DAILY DOWNLOAD 7.7.10
Wednesday, July 7th, 2010Click Here and send a request if you’d like to receive the Daily Download via email Governor Day 3 Video Highlights of the MNGOP Bus Tour Tom Horner releases new web video “Tom’s in the middle.” Video screen shots posts on MDE. MNGOP Deputy Chair Michael Brodkorb was on Fox9 last night to talk about the smear [...]
SWAILS OWES $33,000 IN TAXES
Wednesday, July 7th, 2010DFL State Rep. Marsha Swails owes $33,000 in back taxes. From the Pioneer Press: State Rep. Marsha Swails, DFL-Woodbury, said Tuesday that she is divorcing her husband, Tom, after 36 years of marriage and they are selling their home to pay off tax liens against the property. Swails said the couple owes $33,000 in state [...]
EMAIL FROM TOM EMMER ON JOBS
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010A Message from Tom Emmer Yesterday we kicked off the next phase of the Freedom and Prosperity Project. We are talking with different businesses around the state about the most important issue in this election: jobs. The first stop was at a restaurant where we listened to the owners talk about things state government could do [...]
THE DAILY DOWNLOAD 7.6.10
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010Click Here and send a request if you’d like to receive the Daily Download via email Local A hearing was conducted this morning to file a temporary restraining order against the City of Minneapolis Public Schools who recently selected a bid for a new copier service that was $600,000 more per year than the lowest [...]
THE DAILY DOWNLOAD 7.5.10
Monday, July 5th, 2010Click Here and send a request if you’d like to receive the Daily Download via email Governor The Star Tribune profiled Tom Emmer and he hit the road again today to talk jobs. Dissension in the ranks of the Kelliher campaign? KSTP TV Gave Mark Dayton a C- in the Truth Test on his new campaign ads Matt Entenza [...]
HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY
Sunday, July 4th, 2010DISSENSION IN THE RANKS OF THE KELLIHER CAMPAIGN?
Saturday, July 3rd, 2010Last weekend a dedicated reader of MDE was eating breakfast at the Egg & I on S. Lyndale in Minneapolis. During the course of the meal a staffer for the Margaret Anderson Kelliher campaign was talking loudly for over a half an hour about troubles within the campaign. The staffer complained about working for Speaker [...]
THE DAILY DOWNLOAD 7.2.10
Friday, July 2nd, 2010Just an abbreviated edition of the Download today. Click Here and send a request if you’d like to receive the Daily Download via email State The Fix Blog from the Washington Post noted Franken v Coleman ’08 as one of the nastiest in the last 30 years. So, Star Tribune reporter Rachel Stassen-Berger is collecting nominations [...]
THE DAILY DOWNLOAD 7.1.10
Thursday, July 1st, 2010Click Here and send a request if you’d like to receive the Daily Download via email Governor Good news for Tom Emmer. The Republican Governor’s Association pulled in around $19m this quarter and have about $40 million in the bank Tom Emmer was on MPR again this morning. IP Candidate Rob Hahn called on Tom Horner to [...]
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