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REGIONAL— With the Nov. 8 general election just over six weeks from now, and early voting already underway, the candidate forum season is upon us and voters in the North Country will have …
Don't hold your breath -- Minnesota lawmakers failing to get their work done — on time and for the good of all state residents — has become a frustratingly regular and unacceptable occurrence.
ABOUT THIS RACE: Minnesota House District 3A is massive. It runs up the North Shore from northeast of Duluth and across the Canadian border to as far west as almost Baudette. The district is represented by DFL Rep. Rob Ecklund of International Falls, who is being challenged in the Nov. 8 election by Republican Roger Skraba of Ely. Early voting begins Friday, Sept. 23.
Don’t expect legislative fix anytime soon
Don’t expect legislative fix anytime soon