...three decades: The former Chrysler CEO Lee Iacocca; the Ike wannabes, generals Wesley Clark and David Petraeus; Reform Party presidential candidate and billionaire Ross Perot, and this year, the real estate mogul and television personality...

...legislative session to test the tripartisanship, given the Republican-controlled House, Democrat-controlled Senate and Reform Party governor. Sviggum predicts a special session will not be needed. "We will reach and meet the Senate and the governor...

...parents took him to a Republican caucus even though he considers himself an Independent. He is not a member of the Reform Party, though. "(I am) more independent all together," he said. "But I did vote for Jesse." Two students were named...

...Minnesotans came after a fierce sprint to the finish line of the 1999 legislative session, the state's first under Reform Party Gov. Jesse Ventura. The package passed both the House and Senate literally minutes before Monday's required midnight...

...News photographers had to be rotated in and out of the meeting to make sure everyone got a fair chance to see the Reform Party governor and watch him pour a tall glass of 2 percent milk for a refreshment, while testifying. While he's still...

...nation's only trilateral government: Reform Party governor, Democratic majority...name come up more these day than Reform Party founder Ross Perot when speculation...in office? How many care? Even Reform Party officials acknowledge he is more...

...all comes down to in reality? It comes down to if you're a Democrat or a Republican it's OK, but if you're a Reform Party person then you're outraged and that you shouldn't be doing things like that.'' Ventura's comments came the...

...from politicians, he said. ''I can't tell Blackduck, Minnesota, what's in their best interest.'' While the Reform Party governor emphasized individual solutions rather than one-size-fits-all state bailouts, he didn't say he wouldn't...

...Ventura and the elder McMahon have been enemies ever since Ventura successfully sued McMahon over royalties. The Reform Party governor exhibited a sense of accomplishment just being at an event most politicians would shy away from. For weeks...

...call for price guarantees, immediate relief and changes in the structures of agribusiness. Ventura's aides said the Reform Party governor has sympathized with hurting farmers. Last winter, he met with hog farmers in Worthington. In June, he...