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University of St. Thomas picks Notre Dame professor for law school dean

After a national search, the University of St. Thomas School of Law has chosen its next dean. Daniel B. Kelly, a professor on the University of Notre Dame, can be the fourth dean of the law school in downtown Minneapolis,...

Decision by Florida Dems to forgo presidential primary has Dean Phillips ‘enraged’

Rep. Dean Phillips officially kicking off his presidential bid in Concord, Latest Hampshire. Campaign livestream Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. Holly Otterbein and Gary Fineout at Politico report: Dean Phillips is “enraged” that Florida Dems are opting...

As Dean Phillips pursues White House, two very different Democrats vie for his job in Congress

REUTERS/Reba Saldanha WASHINGTON – Rep. Dean Phillips had been considered a shoo-in for reelection to represent a suburban Twin Cities district in Congress. Not anymore. His primary challenge to President Joe Biden has roiled some DFLers in that district who voted...

Dean Phillips purchased real estate through undisclosed holding company

Rep. Dean Phillips REUTERS/Reba Saldanha Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. The Each day Beast is reporting Rep. Dean Phillips owns three properties through a secret holding company that he has not disclosed to Congress. One in every...

St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter backs Dean Phillips’ challenger Ron Harris

St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter has endorsed Ron Harris, a former worker of the town of Minneapolis, in a political primary bid against U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips, a Minnesota Democrat running a centrist campaign against U.S. President Joe Biden...

‘Let Dean be Dean’? Muted response from Minnesota Biden backers as Phillips looks to make a splash in Latest Hampshire

On this June 2023 file photo before a procedural vote on the debt ceiling, Rep. Dean Phillips was photographed standing proudly on the House floor with each a red card (for no) and a green card (for yes) in...

Dean Phillips for president bus spotted in Ohio

Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. From MPR: A bus was spotted in Ohio Tuesday with the words “Dean Phillips for President” and “Make America Reasonably priced Again.” Phillips is considering a run in Recent Hampshire...

Dean Phillips not running for president in 2024

Rep. Dean Phillips Kevin Dietsch/Pool via REUTERS Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. Hunter Woodall on the Star Tribune reports that Rep. Dean Phillips, in an interview with the paper over the weekend, commented on a possible presidential...

Dean Phillips on CBS: Consequences of Democrats not replacing Biden for president ‘are going to be disastrous’

Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. MPR News and others are reporting that Democratic U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Third District, told CBS’s Face the Nation that he has not made a call about running for president...

Dean Phillips running for president?

A 54-year-old Democrat who represents the suburbs west of Minneapolis, Dean Phillips has confirmed reports that he's meeting with Democratic donors in Latest York City this week to explore a run for the White House. Graeme Sloan/Sipa USA WASHINGTON — Rep....
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St. Paul prevails in legal fight to raze, replace historic Hamline-Midway Library

Following 16 months of litigation, a Ramsey County district judge has given the town of St. Paul the go-ahead...
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St. Paul-based Securian Financial lays off 58 employees across departments

Securian Financial has notified 58 employees — roughly 2% of its total workforce — that their roles with the corporate are being eliminated in...

U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum seeks thirteenth term in rematch with May Lor Xiong in 4th District

Longtime St. Paul Democratic U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is in search of one other term in Minnesota’s Fourth Congressional District and again faces May...

Believed to have been the oldest working nurse in Minnesota, Joyce Gimmestad retired at 88. She reflects on 7 many years in healthcare

Joyce Gimmestad hoped to succeed in 90 before retiring from being a nurse. Still, she retired on June 22, at 88, attributable to a...

Family of 83-year-old St. Paul man killed in hit-and-run: ‘We’ll forgive you. … Please turn yourself in’

For 30 years, John Bidon took each day runs around Lake Phalen near his St. Paul home. He’d stretch it out to 5 miles...