City Hall Scoop
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| Located: | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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Ex campaign manager to Ng: You owe me money -- and broke campaign law on Nov 13, 2009Of course, this all comes down after the election... The Scoop remembers sniffing something way back in September, when St. Paul mayoral candidate Eva Ng's campaign manager, Lisa Belak, stepped away from the Eva for Mayor campaign. After all, when...
Time to Serve Our Troops on Nov 11, 2009This just in, appropriately, on Veterans Day, from the St. Paul institution known as Serving Our Troops. Volunteers prepare to send and serve 10,000 sizzling signs of support to Minnesota National Guard members in Iraq and Kuwait At the same...
Coleman cruising to win on Nov 4, 2009With close to half the city's 104 precincts in, Mayor Chris Coleman is cruising toward reelection with 70 percent of the vote. Political first-timer Eva Ng has 30 percent. As a barometer of Coleman's first term, it's tough to argue...
IRV: Fun with numbers on Nov 4, 2009Unofficial results from Minneapolis ward races are in, and it looks like IRV will come into play in just two of the 13 contests (and certainly not in the mayor's race, where R.T. Rybak won a third term by lapping...
Eva the new Kelly? on Nov 4, 2009This is interesting. Compare the election results from Coleman's first win in 2005: Coleman 40,601 68.6% Kelly 18,203 30.8% To his second in 2009: Coleman 23,380 68.7% Ng 10,496 30.8% The more things change, the more they stay the same,...
ISD 625 -- it's over on Nov 4, 2009104 of 104 precincts in, and the final tally pushed it outside the margin for a recount. TOM GOLDSTEIN 13512 18.18% JOHN BRODRICK 13906 18.71% ELONA STREET-STEWART 16279 21.91% JEAN O'CONNELL 13988 18.83%...
