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Coleman rules out '14 Senate rematch with Franken

...challenge that delayed Franken's seating until months after the election. Coleman tweeted that he thinks a strong Republican candidate will emerge against Franken. He suggested U.S. Reps. Erik Paulsen or John Kline. He says he hopes to focus...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/political/2013-01-09/coleman-rules-out-14-senat
Political
From partisans to problem solvers

...from West Virginia and one of the two dozen problem solvers. Jon Huntsman, a former governor of Utah, was a Republican candidate for president last year. They are the national leaders of No Labels (www.nolabels.org).

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/guest-columns/2013-01-15/partisans-problem-s
Guest Columns
U.S., Europe Have No Excuse for Next Recession

...plan. It's astonishing, or should be, that nobody in Washington - not Democratic President Barack Obama, not Republican candidate Mitt Romney, nobody in Congress and nobody running for Congress - thinks that this or any other detailed plan...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/columnists/2012-06-06/us-europe-have-no-excu
Columnists
House speaker appears with Kresha

...supporters assembled at Pizza Ranch to meet House 9B Republican candidate Ron Kresha and Minnesota House Speaker Rep. Kurt...opportunity to ask questions and meet Rep. Zellers and Republican candidate Ron Kresha. Organizers said 25 people attended...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/political/2012-07-18/house-speaker-appears-kres
Political
Strategist is central figure against gay marriage

...be interviewed for this story. Always a Republican, Schubert worked in the California state assembly and for Republican candidates before managing public initiative campaigns in Western states. In California and Oregon, he led campaigns to...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-07-19/strategist-central-figure-against-ga
News | Political
Unemployment rate ticks up to 8.3 percent

...approaching $16 trillion.)"We've gone 42 consecutive months with the unemployment rate above 8 percent," said Republican candidate for president Mitt Romney following the Labor Department report. Romney called the higher unemployment rate a...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2012-08-03/unemployment-rate-ticks-83-percen
Opinion
Low turnout predicted in primary

...races.In the partisan races voters must choose to vote for either Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidates or Republican candidates.Erickson also noted there is no process for write-in votes in the primary. Voters will be able to write in...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/political/2012-08-13/low-turnout-predicted-prim
Political
Gazelka, Anderson talk to Cass board

...committees.He is married and has five children. He owns Paul Gazelka Insurance Agency in Baxter.Mark Anderson, Republican candidate for House District 9A, also attended Tuesday's board meeting. He was raised in Wadena and currently lives in...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-08-22/gazelka-anderson-talk-cass-board
News
Mortgate interest deduction

...respond to issues important to us. Kevin GoedkerBrainerdKEVIN GOEDKER is a Brainerd City Council member and a former Republican candidate for both the Minnesota House and Senate.Mortgage interest deductionsI was in attendance on Aug. 29 when the...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2012-09-02/mortgate-interest-dedu
Open Forum
The second debate

...Obama came back strongly in Tuesday's debate with Mitt Romney, but substantively he continues to lag behind the Republican candidate. That's because the president has a record to defend and it isn't a good one.Television being what it is...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/guest-columns/2012-10-18/second-debate
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