Arizona is home of some of the most strident electiondeniers in the nation. Donald Trump insisted the Arizona vote totals were rigged in 2020, and Republican leaders there have not let it go. Republican candidate for Arizona governor Kari Lake, who lost her election three weeks ago, still has ...

Like the Olympic Games, the World Cup comes aroundonce every four years, and it grabs the interest of soccer fans throughout the world. As such the World Cup, unfortunately, becomes a prime arena not just for sports but for all the political gamesmanship that comes with international ...

When political parties attain a controlling majority in Congress or a state legislature, they tend to flex their muscle and try to push through all the pet bills and projects that the other party was blocking before. So it is in Minnesota this year, where the DFL has gained control of the ...

Community Friends THUMBS UP: New Ulm Community Friends has done it again. Close to 1,100 people were served at the New Ulm Community Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday. It was one of the biggest turnouts in the 34-year history of the dinner. The food was delicious, and people had a chance to ...

The election victory celebrations in Minnesota DFL circles may include glee and legal THC, but there should also be plenty of doses of reality and fiscal restraint. The DFL leaders in the House and Senate have razor-thin majorities. While Gov. Tim Walz won by a wider margin of 7.7 percentage ...

Every midterm election has important takeaways for both parties. In this past midterm election, like many before it, the party in power lost some ground in the House of Representatives. However, it was certainly not near the “red wave” that was expected. Commenting on this, the former ...