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ST. PAUL - Minnesota voters - and even politically engaged college students - have little interest in details of the prolonged U.S. Senate election trial, a professor monitoring the proceeding...

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune Two District 11 state legislators made their annual town meeting tour Friday. While the discussions touched on many topics, the general tone was simple: Prepare...

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Minnesota's ethanol industry could help produce jobs in a time they are most needed, agriculture supporters say. "We can help...

By Scott Wente St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Judges presiding over the U.S. Senate election trial will not reconsider a decision to block some rejected absentee ballots from...

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Workers will fix roofs and walls, renovate buildings and, in general, improve state facilities later this year if some key...

By Scott Wente St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Al Franken's campaign called him "Sen.-elect Franken," and Monday he acted like a senator. The Democrat acknowledged his status is...

By Scott Wente St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Judges deciding Minnesota's U.S. Senate election trial said Tuesday they will count two-dozen improperly rejected absentee ballots. The ballot envelopes...

By Scott Wente St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Minnesota Supreme Court justices asked why they should order that Al Franken be given an election certificate before the U.S...

ST. PAUL - A judicial panel could review at least 5,000 uncounted absentee ballots for counting in the U.S. Senate election trial. Judges ruled Tuesday Norm Coleman can argue to...

ST. PAUL -- Al Franken and Norm Coleman are spending millions in the ongoing U.S. Senate fight. The campaigns raised more than $3 million and burned through nearly as much...

ST. PAUL - The U.S. Senate election contest bore into absentee voting policies today as the trial entered a second week. The Norm Coleman and Al Franken campaigns returned to...

By Scott Wente St.Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Norm Coleman has a job but sat in a courtroom watching judges decide whether he will get a different job. Al...

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ST. PAUL - Norm Coleman's attorneys bore into the details of individual absentee ballots on the third day of the U.S.

By Scott Wente St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL -- An estimated 5,000 uncounted ballots should be included in the U.S. Senate election tally to avoid problems seen in Florida's...