Our Political Panel (11/13/09)
Democrats Mike Hatch and Denise Cardinal trade barbs with Republicans Andy Brehm and Phil Krinkie. Health care will be on the docket. So will Governor Pawlenty's trip to Iowa.
The Star Tribune's Washington-based political reporter chats up the historic health care vote that took place this week. Kevin joins us by webcam.
If the budget forecast in early December isn't rosy, Minnesota may need to borrow funds to pay its bills on time. How would that work? State Budget Commissioner Tom Hanson explains.
David Schultz of Hamline University and Dan Hofrenning of St. Olaf each teaches political science. We pick their brains about the the big political news of this election week.
It's the latest of our series of reports about the Red Bull Unit of the Minnesota National Guard. Producer Luke Heikkila recently returned from Iraq. One of the soldiers he met up with there was Chaplain's Assistant Jonathan Groeneweg. This is his story.
Non-Partisan Blogs & New Media News
- Sen. Levin: Fort Hoot probe may reveal more troubling e-mails involving alleged shooter Hasan
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Former state Rep.... - Former GOP Rep. Erhardt is exploring DFL bid for House
Former GOP state Rep. Ron Erhardt of Edina is exploring a run for his old House seat as a Democrat....











