Gun Ownership Upper Midwestern Snapshot

The mass murders at Virginia Tech University this week have inspired those in gun control circles to renew their pressure on politicians to reexamine our nation’s gun laws; it has also caused 2nd Amendment strict constructionists to dig in deeper…

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Live Blog at GOP Events Announced

The next two forums sponsored by the Center for the Study of Politics and Governance have been announced in their “Connecting with Government” series – both with officeholders from the Republican Party: Senator Norm Coleman May 14, 2007 Time: TBD…

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Live Blog: Rep. Walz Event

10:00 am. Freshman Democratic congressman Tim Walz’s (MN-01) talk today is entitled “Tomorrow’s Foreign Policy: What We’re Teaching Today’s Students and Why It Matters.” 10:10 am. Walz begins his talk by discussing the importance of opening a line of communication…

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Klobuchar Event: Live Blogging

12:05 pm. Senator Klobuchar opened to a very warm reception. She began by summarizing her achievements in the Senate – being a Junior Whip, passing the Iraq War Resolution, and fighting for ethics reform. Klobuchar has the crowd in the…

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