ELECTION
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Coleman out of 2014 campaigns
By Don Davis Former U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman will not run for office in 2014, meaning there will be no rematch with Al Franken that many Republicans wanted. In a series of Tweets late Thursday, Colema...
Posted on 3/7/13 at 11:30 PM
CUTE N' COMFY Election 2012: getting informed, caring about politics
I voted for my first time this year, and I'm proud to say I was an informed voter. For the first time in my life, I've cared about politics. My professor Deneen Gilmour is to thank. She was the one th...
Posted on 11/7/12 at 9:56 PM
THE NEW FORTY Perfect timing...
Tonight I had the honor and privilege to have dinner with three veterans and Kaarin Remmich of NDSU's Military and Veteran Services office. The veterans - my son Noah, Dr. Berlin Nelson (from NDSU), a...
Posted on 11/6/12 at 11:22 PM
STAFF BLOG NIE ROCKS! Elections Word Search
In celebration of election day, here's a word search with words relating to the election. Print out and enjoy! To download click on the following link: http://legacy.grandforksherald.com/pdfs/ELECTION...
Posted on 11/6/12 at 3:51 PM
THE WEST WING Election 2012
In East Grand Forks, polls are open from 7:00 am - 8:00 pm. The locations are as follows: Ward 1: Senior Citizens Center Ward 2: City Hall Ward 3: Our Savior's Lutheran Church Ward 4:Our Savior's Lut...
Posted on 11/6/12 at 7:00 AM
Vatican raises possibility of early March conclave 
The Vatican raised the possibility Saturday that the conclave to elect the next pope might start sooner than March 15, the earliest date possible under current rules that require a 15 to 20 day waiting period after the papacy becomes vacant.
By Nicole Winfield , February 16, 2013
Could the next pope come from the United States?
Conventional wisdom holds that no one from the United States could be elected pope, that the superpower has more than enough worldly influence without an American in the seat of St. Peter.
By Rachel Zoll , February 16, 2013
Two semifinalists named for SMSU president
The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system has named two semifinalists for president of Southwest Minnesota State University.
By Associated Press , January 23, 2013
Shifting landscape as Brown mulls Mass. Senate run
Scott Brown was a little-known Republican state senator who shocked Massachusetts Democrats three years ago by winning a U.S. Senate seat in a special election that became a national rallying cry for the nascent tea party movement.
By Steve Peoples , January 12, 2013
Top 10 news stories of 2012
According to a poll by The Associated Press here are 2012's top 10 stories, in order.
By David Crary , December 30, 2012
Top 10 North Dakota news stories of 2012
State AP members selected the following stories as the remaining top 10 of the year for North Dakota.
By Dave Kolpack , December 30, 2012
Appeal filed for grand jury probe of ND governor
An appeal has been filed with the North Dakota Supreme calling for a grand jury to look into campaign contributions made to Gov. Jack Dalrymple.
By Associated Press , December 28, 2012
Ex-teacher learns Electoral College lesson
82-year-old Hibbing, Minn., man one of 10 electors in Minnesota who cast votes Monday
By Don Davis , December 17, 2012
Electoral College affirms Obama's re-election
Tradition has trumped suspense as members of the Electoral College cast the final, official votes in the presidential election.
By Brian Bakst , December 17, 2012
ND presidential electors to officially cast votes
There is one more official step to take in the presidential election in North Dakota. The state's three Republican presidential electors are to meet Monday at the Capitol to officially cast their Electoral College votes for Mitt Romney.
By Associated Press , December 17, 2012
At deadline, no Fighting Sioux petitions filed
Supporters of UND’s old Fighting Sioux nickname did not submit petitions to force another statewide vote on the issue by Wednesday’s deadline, Secretary of State Al Jaeger said Thursday.
By Chuck Haga , December 13, 2012
Bachmann re-election run eased other campaign debt
Michele Bachmann has dramatically reduced what had been a more than $1 million debt from her failed presidential run and she has her congressional re-election effort to thank for it.
By Associated Press , December 07, 2012
State board approves Minnesota legislative recounts
The State Canvassing Board certified the winners of two legislative election recounts during a brief Tuesday meeting. Rep. Mary Franson, R-Alexandria, won by 12 votes over Democrat Bob Cunniff in the closest legislative race.
By Don Davis , December 04, 2012
Egypt's president sets date for constitution vote
Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi called Saturday for a referendum in two weeks on a disputed draft constitution, as tens of thousands of his supporters celebrated the decision.
By Sarah El Deeb , December 01, 2012
Egypt draft constitution sparks mass protest
Protesters flooded Cairo's Tahrir Square on Friday in the second giant rally this week, angrily vowing to bring down a draft constitution approved by allies of President Mohammed Morsi, as Egypt appeared headed toward a volatile confrontation between the opposition and ruling Islamists.
By Lee Keath and Maggie Michael , November 30, 2012
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