Businesses Should Influence What Is Taught In Schools, Says Congressional...
How bad is the student debt crisis? “75% of the time somebody would start crying,” says state Senator Terri Bonoff of the times she met with college student groups. “They would tell me about the debt...
View ArticleGuns, Transit Divide Legislative Candidates In Eden Prairie Debate
Legislative candidates in Eden Prairie are offering voters some clear-cut choices on the hot issues of gun laws and transit. Two of the three legislative races in the area are expected to be very close...
View ArticleRep. Tim Walz Debates Jim Hagedorn In Mankato- Full Transcript And Captioned...
In the first of three debates, Rep. Tim Walz and his Republican opponent clashed in Mankato on Monday night. They disagreed on much, most notably on Obamacare. Hagedorn called Walz’ vote for passing...
View ArticlePresidential Candidates Asked to Address Social Security
While there was a lot of jabbing and ‘gotcha’ moments during the last presidential debate between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton, there wasn’t a whole lot of substance on some...
View ArticleRep. Paulsen Does About Face On Denouncing Trump
In August, reporters repeatedly asked Rep. Erik Paulsen (R-MN) if he was going to denounce Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. “It shouldn’t be up to any of us to denounce presidential...
View ArticleVideo Replay- “Too Late” For MN GOP Candidates To Disavow Trump Says DFL
DFL Leaders held a Sunday morning conference to discuss the vulgar remarks about women Donald Trump made in 2005. The video was uncovered just this past Friday. DFL party chair Ken Martin and several...
View ArticleRep. Tim Walz And Jim Hagedorn Debate In Winona – Transcript And Captioned Video
Rep. Tim Walz and his Republican opponent Jim Hagedorn squeeze 21 different topics into a lively one hour League of Women Voters debate in Winona. Full Transcript And Captioned VideoClick on link to go...
View ArticleVideo Replay- Nancy Pelosi Discusses 2016 Elections
“We are four weeks away from electing the first woman president. I have no doubt,” U.S. House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi told a packed house at the University of Minnesota Humphrey School of Public...
View ArticleHagedorn Echoes Trump-Style Talking Points In CD1 Debate
During a recent debate sponsored by the League of Women Voters, CD1 congressional candidate Jim Hagedorn called Black Lives Matter “extreme.”“I believe the group Black Lives Matter has contributed to...
View ArticleAngie Craig And Jason Lewis Debate On Almanac- Full Video And Transcript
For the first time in the campaign the DFL and Republican candidates for Minnesota’s only open congressional seat debated. Angie Craig (DFL) and Jason Lewis (R) along with independent candidate Paula...
View ArticleJason Lewis Corrected Multiple Times By Moderator In Debate With Angie Craig...
The Republican candidate for Minnesota’s only open congressional seat had to defend his facts as well as his intention to vote for Donald Trump in his first one-on-one debate with his Democratic...
View ArticleRep. Rick Nolan And Stewart Mills Debate On KSTP-TV – Full Video Of Debate
Rep. Rick Nolan (D) and his Republican opponent Stewart Mills debated for the second and likely final time before this year’s election.Thank you to AFSCME Council 5 for sponsoring our debate coverage
View ArticleVideo Replay- Rep. Jim Knoblach And Zach Dorholt Final Formal Debate Before...
In 2014 Jim Knoblach (R) won election to the Minnesota House over Zach Dorholt (D) by a very small number of votes in a race that attracted a record amount of outside money. This election looks to be...
View ArticleSocial Issues Are Business Issues To Congressional Candidate Terri Bonoff
Terri Bonoff (DFL) sees the social issues she champions as business issues. She’s supported marriage equality, wants to fight man-made climate change, and wants regulations to prevent gun violence —...
View ArticleLive Video At 7PM: Suburban Swing District Legislative Candidates Debate
Six candidates debate at 7 p.m. in three races that could determine which party controls the Minnesota legislature. The Apple Valley-Rosemount area is a swing district. The incumbent Senator is a...
View ArticleFinal CD2 Debate: Jason Lewis Vs. Angie Craig On KSTP-TV – Full Debate...
The two major party candidates for Minnesota’s only open congressional seat held their final debate on KSTP-TV Sunday night. Angie Craig (DFL) and Jason Lewis (R) spent 30 minutes covering much of the...
View ArticleFinal CD3 Debate: Terri Bonoff Vs. Erik Paulsen On KSTP-TV – Full Debate...
Rep. Erik Paulsen (R) and State Senator Terri Bonoff (DFL) held their second and final debate of the campaign season on KSTP-TV just nine days before election day.The two debated in August. But since...
View Article2016 MN Debate Video Archive: See And Read What Candidates Said
Need a good resource to help you make your voting decisions? The UpTake’s video debate archive lets you see, hear and read what the candidates actually said.The UpTake provided live coverage of many of...
View ArticleObama Now “Rooting” For Trump – Full Speech
President BarackObama, flanked by Vice President Joe Biden promised a smooth transition to President-Elect Donald Trump.“We are now all rooting for his success,” said Obama. He said that he understands...
View ArticleVideo: Obama Meets With President-Elect Trump
President Barack Obama met with President-elect Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday. It was the first meeting ever between the two men who have lobbed insults at each other from afar on the...
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