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State Sen. Hoffman to challenge Collin Peterson
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Republican state senator says she'll run for Congress against Democrat Collin Peterson.
Friday, February, 24, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Republican state senator says she'll run for Congress against Democrat Collin Peterson.
Friday, February, 24, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Peterson asks House leadership to consider rural-friendly USPS reforms
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., recently signed on to a letter asking House leadership that any postal reform legislation consider the impacts of eliminating rural post offices.
Wednesday, April, 04, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., recently signed on to a letter asking House leadership that any postal reform legislation consider the impacts of eliminating rural post offices.
Wednesday, April, 04, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Minn. GOP endorses Byberg to challenge Peterson
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The state Republican party has endorsed Lee Byberg to challenge longtime Democratic U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson in the 7th District.
Saturday, March, 31, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The state Republican party has endorsed Lee Byberg to challenge longtime Democratic U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson in the 7th District.
Saturday, March, 31, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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SkyWest Airlines will officially provide air service to Bemidji
As expected, SkyWest Airlines Inc. will provide commercial air service to Bemidji airport travelers, U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken and Rep. Collin Peterson announced Thursday.
Friday, January, 27, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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As expected, SkyWest Airlines Inc. will provide commercial air service to Bemidji airport travelers, U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken and Rep. Collin Peterson announced Thursday.
Friday, January, 27, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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DFLers offer plans for improvement
U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., 7th District, and Rick Nolan, DFL candidate for the 8th District, have clear views on how to fix the country’s economy.
Tuesday, September, 20, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., 7th District, and Rick Nolan, DFL candidate for the 8th District, have clear views on how to fix the country’s economy.
Tuesday, September, 20, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Redistricting: New districts mean many would-be candidates not ready to pull trigger
ST. PAUL — Lee Byberg plans to run against U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, his second straight time trying to defeat the long-time veteran congressman.
Saturday, October, 01, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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ST. PAUL — Lee Byberg plans to run against U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, his second straight time trying to defeat the long-time veteran congressman.
Saturday, October, 01, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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New districts mean many would-be candidates not ready to pull trigger
ST. PAUL -- Lee Byberg plans to run against U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, his second straight time trying to defeat the long-time veteran congressman. Tarryl Clark moved from St. Cloud to Duluth to take on first-term U.S. Rep. Chip Cravaack.
Friday, September, 30, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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ST. PAUL -- Lee Byberg plans to run against U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, his second straight time trying to defeat the long-time veteran congressman. Tarryl Clark moved from St. Cloud to Duluth to take on first-term U.S. Rep. Chip Cravaack.
Friday, September, 30, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Peterson optimistic sugar program will be in next farm bill
GRAND FORKS, N.D. —U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., said Wednesday that he is optimistic the U.S. sugar program will be continued in the next farm bill, but he said he is unsure when — or if — a proposed $1.78 billion Red River diversion to protect Fargo and Moorhead during flooding can be built given the current “fiscal environment.”
Thursday, March, 15, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. —U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., said Wednesday that he is optimistic the U.S. sugar program will be continued in the next farm bill, but he said he is unsure when — or if — a proposed $1.78 billion Red River diversion to protect Fargo and Moorhead during flooding can be built given the current “fiscal environment.”
Thursday, March, 15, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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Minn. congressional candidates bare treasuries
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota congressional candidates are showing off their campaign bank balances, an early indicator of strength in an election year.
Wednesday, April, 11, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota congressional candidates are showing off their campaign bank balances, an early indicator of strength in an election year.
Wednesday, April, 11, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Legislation is needed to stop Asian carp
Minnesotans value our rivers and lakes, and expect our elected leaders to get in front of threats to these treasured natural resources.
Thursday, March, 08, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Minnesotans value our rivers and lakes, and expect our elected leaders to get in front of threats to these treasured natural resources.
Thursday, March, 08, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Brad Swenson is talented professional journalist
I was saddened when I read about Brad’s retirement from the Pioneer. I don’t think we all realized what a truly talented professional we had in our midst. Brad Swenson was like the Energizer Bunny. He just kept producing excellent journalism day after day, and we became so used to it that we failed to recognize how remarkable it was to have such a gifted writer right in our own back yard.
Wednesday, August, 24, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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I was saddened when I read about Brad’s retirement from the Pioneer. I don’t think we all realized what a truly talented professional we had in our midst. Brad Swenson was like the Energizer Bunny. He just kept producing excellent journalism day after day, and we became so used to it that we failed to recognize how remarkable it was to have such a gifted writer right in our own back yard.
Wednesday, August, 24, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Tribal Economic Development Summit & Trade Show set
Individuals and vendors can still register for the 2011 Northern Minnesota Tribal Economic Development Summit & Trade Show, set for Sept. 14-15 at the Shooting Star Casino Event Center in Mahnomen.
Sunday, September, 11, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Business
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Individuals and vendors can still register for the 2011 Northern Minnesota Tribal Economic Development Summit & Trade Show, set for Sept. 14-15 at the Shooting Star Casino Event Center in Mahnomen.
Sunday, September, 11, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Business
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Three Democrats vie for new House 2A
The newly aligned House 2A after redistricting incorporates much of the former House 2B, now represented by Rep. Dave Hancock, R-Bemidji. This Saturday Hancock will know which of three Democrats he will face in the fall elections.
Thursday, April, 12, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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The newly aligned House 2A after redistricting incorporates much of the former House 2B, now represented by Rep. Dave Hancock, R-Bemidji. This Saturday Hancock will know which of three Democrats he will face in the fall elections.
Thursday, April, 12, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Hubzone helps businesses
Eight Bemidji businesses rely on a feature of the federal Small Business Reauthorization Act to help them compete with much larger companies.
Friday, September, 30, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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Eight Bemidji businesses rely on a feature of the federal Small Business Reauthorization Act to help them compete with much larger companies.
Friday, September, 30, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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Bemidji PIoneer Business Briefs for August 28
Local company on ‘Bath Crashers’ Superior Wood Works of Bemidji, owned by Chris Neubeck, will be featured in the DIY TV show “Bath Crashers” that will air at 8 p.m. Sept. 5.
Sunday, August, 28, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Business
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Local company on ‘Bath Crashers’ Superior Wood Works of Bemidji, owned by Chris Neubeck, will be featured in the DIY TV show “Bath Crashers” that will air at 8 p.m. Sept. 5.
Sunday, August, 28, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Business
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Judges tweak Minnesota congressional districts
ST. PAUL – Minnesota’s best-known U.S. House member will seek re-election in a district where she does not live and its top-ranking federal representative will run in slightly less friendly territory after a five-judge panel on Tuesday redrew congressional district lines.
Wednesday, February, 22, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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ST. PAUL – Minnesota’s best-known U.S. House member will seek re-election in a district where she does not live and its top-ranking federal representative will run in slightly less friendly territory after a five-judge panel on Tuesday redrew congressional district lines.
Wednesday, February, 22, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Capitol Chatter: Pre-Easter adjournment looking less likely
ST. PAUL – Many people under the Capitol dome say it feels like the Legislature is in its final days, but more and more it looks like lawmakers will take a break and return April 16 to wrap up work.
Sunday, April, 01, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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ST. PAUL – Many people under the Capitol dome say it feels like the Legislature is in its final days, but more and more it looks like lawmakers will take a break and return April 16 to wrap up work.
Sunday, April, 01, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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Capitol Chatter: ‘Not exactly a pen-pal letter’
ST. PAUL – The end of the 2012 Minnesota Legislature approaches amid strong partisan disagreements.
Sunday, April, 15, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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ST. PAUL – The end of the 2012 Minnesota Legislature approaches amid strong partisan disagreements.
Sunday, April, 15, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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GOP holds Beltrami County convention
Presidential candidate Rick Santorum’s name came up most often among prospective district delegates at the Beltrami County Republican Convention, where about 200 county delegates packed the Northern Elementary School gym.
Sunday, February, 26, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Presidential candidate Rick Santorum’s name came up most often among prospective district delegates at the Beltrami County Republican Convention, where about 200 county delegates packed the Northern Elementary School gym.
Sunday, February, 26, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Debt crisis shows split; Minnesota, North Dakota lawmakers have own views
WASHINGTON — Congress remains staunchly divided over how to tackle the nation’s debt crisis, and not even North Dakota and Minnesota federal lawmakers agree on a solution.
Wednesday, July, 27, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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WASHINGTON — Congress remains staunchly divided over how to tackle the nation’s debt crisis, and not even North Dakota and Minnesota federal lawmakers agree on a solution.
Wednesday, July, 27, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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