Governor Dayton:
Dayton gears up to select justice for high court, Minnesota Lawyer
Minnesota Politics:
Caucus time: The political season starts, Pine Journal
Our View: Caucus Tuesday, help ensure quality candidates, Duluth News Tribune
Have Your Say: League of Women Voters Promote Caucuses, ABC 6 News
Lt. Governor Files Response To Dual Role Legal Challenge, CBS Minnesota
Secretary of State Simon:
$7 million in grants to replace election equipment, Post Bulletin
Trump:
Trump seeks to screw over energy workers with massive cut to renewables program, Think Progress
Mueller Zeros In on Story Put Together About Trump Tower Meeting, New York Times
The Daily 202: Why Trump is so eager to release the Nunes memo, Washington Post
After boasting about lowering black unemployment, Trump undermines the federal unit defending against housing discrimination, The Intercept
Other News:
We can battle climate change without Washington DC. Here’s how, The Guardian
What you need to know about the GOP snooping memo controversy, MPR
How Sexual Harassment Scandals are Shaking Up Special Elections, Governing
Minnesota Rep. Jason Lewis Injured in West Virginia Train Crash, CBS Minnesota
The GOP’s filthy cash: Keeping perv Wynn’s money is RNC net loss, New York Daily News
Also check out our Real Erik Paulsen and Trump Administration pages for more information.
Upcoming Events
- February 2, 12:00 PM — Stand Against Trump, SD40 DFL Treasurer John Schafer is holding a weekly hour of protest and resistance on Fridays from 12pm to 1pm at the corner of Brookdale & Xerxes in Brooklyn Park.
- February 4, 11:30 AM — SD33 DFL Caucus Convenor Training, Lunds & Byerlys, 1151 Wayzata Blvd. E, Wayzata, MN 55391
- February 6, 7:00 PM — Minnesota Precinct Caucuses, more information here.
- February 6, 6:30 PM — SD33 DFL Precinct Caucuses, registration begins at 6:30 PM, Caucuses begin at 7:00 PM. Visit dflsd33.org for your caucus location.
- February 6, 6:30 PM — SD47 DFL Precinct Caucuses, CD3 Precincts caucus at Chanhassen High School. CD6 precincts caucus at Watertown High school.
- February 7, 7:00 PM — SD33 DFL Central Committee Meeting, visit their website for this month’s location.
- February 8, 7:00 PM — SD48 Central Committee Meeting, Glen Lake Activity Center, 14350 Excelsior Blvd, Minnetonka, MN
- February 9, 12:00 PM — Stand Against Trump, SD40 DFL Treasurer John Schafer is holding a weekly hour of protest and resistance on Fridays from 12pm to 1pm at the corner of Brookdale & Xerxes in Brooklyn Park.
- February 12, 7:00 PM — SD44 DFL Central Committee Meeting, Minnetonka Community Center, 14600 Minnetonka Blvd., Minnetonka, MN 55345
- February 12, 7:00 PM — SD49 DFL Central Committee Meeting, 7001 Cahill Rd, Suite 21, Edina, MN
- February 13, 6:30 PM — SD34 DFL Central Committee followed by Pre-Convention Committee Meetings, Lower Level, Maple Grove Government Center, 12800 Arbor Lakes Pkwy N, Maple Grove, MN 55369
- February 13, 7:00 PM — SD37 DFL Central Committee Meeting, 1301 81st Ave NE, Spring Lake Park, MN 55432
- February 14, 6:30 PM — SD50 DFL Central Committee Meeting, Kennedy High School, 9701 Nicollet Ave, Bloomington, MN 55420
- February 16, 12:00 PM — Stand Against Trump, SD40 DFL Treasurer John Schafer is holding a weekly hour of protest and resistance on Fridays from 12pm to 1pm at the corner of Brookdale & Xerxes in Brooklyn Park.
- February 17, 10:00 AM — SD33 DFL Pre-Convention Committee Meeting, Plymouth Public Library, 15700 36th Ave N, Plymouth, MN 55446
- February 19, 7:00 PM — Brooklyn Park DFL Meeting, Brooklyn Park Public Library, 6500 W Broadway Ave, Brooklyn Park, MN
- February 20 — First day of Minnesota Legislative Session
- February 21, 7:00 PM — CD3 DFL Central Committee Meeting, Council Chambers, Minnetonka Community Center, 14600 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka, MN 55345