2014 DFL Convention Live Blog

May 31, 2014

Today in beautiful Duluth, MN the DFL Convention is taking place. This is a live blog of the event. There is no need to refresh, hot new live blog posts will automagically appear on your internet browser for consumption. Some Convention Coverage Options Other Than This Live Blog The UpTake will be providing audio/video coverage of […]

by Tony Petrangelo

The Weekly Wrap 5-18

May 18, 2014

♣ Former State Rep. Marion Greene defeated St. Louis Park Council-member Anne Mavity 54%-46% for the Hennepin county commissioner seat left open by Gail Dorfman. Congratulations to Commissioner-elect Greene. ♣ The DFL announced the schedule for the state convention, in the last weekend of May, in the beautiful city of Duluth, in the Duluth Entertainment […]

by Tony Petrangelo

The Weekly Wrap 2-16

February 16, 2014

♣ The Republican Minority Leader of the Minnesota House, Kurt Daudt, will not get a free pass to endorsement this year: Oak Grove Mayor Mark Korin said today that he has filed the campaign paperwork and will seek the GOP endorsement. Korin is serving his fourth year as mayor of Oak Grove and runs an […]

by Tony Petrangelo

Not Almanac 6-3

June 3, 2012

Live from the DFL convention! Well, not live, but recorded at.

by Tony Petrangelo

DFL convention live blog

June 2, 2012

[9:35] Robert Lillehaug announces a DFL delegation to help on election day in Wisconsin. “If you are interested in seeing that Scott Walker is no longer the Governor of Wisconsin…” [applause] “I see there is some interest.” Meet at the DFL headquarters at 8 AM on Tuesday if you want to join in. [9:24] Resolution […]

by Tony Petrangelo

The Weekly Wrap 6-2

June 2, 2012

♣ The DFL convention is going on today. Expect the level of drama to reach unexpected new lows. Aaron and I will be live blogging the proceedings… for what reason I don’t know, perhaps to avert boredom, we shall see. ♣ Senator John Harrington announced on Monday that he will not run for re-election. He […]

by Tony Petrangelo