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Strengthen Jobs & the Economy

• Limit Government Growth & Spending

• Keep Taxes Reasonable

Build Minnesota’s Infrastructure

• Provide Fair Funding for Our Schools

• Improve Transportation

• Control Health Care Costs

Conserve Minnesota’s Resources

• Protect Clean Air & Water

• Pursue Energy Independence

Use His Experienced Leadership

• Solving Our Common Challenges

• Working with Members of Both Parties

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Campaign Manager's Blog

 Posted: Tuesday, November 11 2008 4:37 AM
     From Rep. Erhardt: As I pick up and store my lawn signs, I take pause to thank all the voters, contributors and volunteers who helped my re-election campaign. What an h.... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Monday, November 3 2008 3:03 AM
     As we all tire of political ads and phone calls, remember that each one is telling you how much the candidate values your vote. Voting is the most basic and important ac.... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Thursday, October 23 2008 12:33 PM
     In addition to the ringing endorsement from the Star Tribune, Ron received a very warm letter from the MN Seasonal Recreational Property Owners. They wrote to cabin owne.... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Friday, October 3 2008 7:19 AM
     Another award for Ron Erhardt! The Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy awarded Rep. Erhardt with its Long Portage Award on October 1 for his courageous four-year.... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Tuesday, September 30 2008 4:49 AM
     From all across the political spectrum, groups have endorsed Ron Erhardt. That’s what it means to be a moderate independent: you work with lots of different people to g.... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Saturday, September 27 2008 4:02 AM
     Ron Erhardt sat down with his opponents at the League of Women Voters debate on Thursday. We saw three very different candidates: One with a clear understanding of the .... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Monday, September 22 2008 10:17 PM
     Ron Erhardt is the 2008 Legislator of the Year, according to the Minnesota Association of Professional Employees. The people who understand how government works know tha.... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Friday, September 19 2008 4:15 AM
     Health care professionals are supporting Ron! The Minnesota Medical Association, Minnesota Nurses Association and the Minnesota Chiropractors Association have all endors.... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Saturday, September 13 2008 5:05 AM
     Thanks to Ron Erhardt, the Highway 62 – 35W Crosstown Commons is only closed for days, not years. When Mn-DOT proposed closing the Crosstown Commons for years during con.... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Monday, August 25 2008 7:32 AM
     The Independence Party has endorsed Ron Erhardt. Fellow Independence party candidate, David Dillon, introduces himself as “a recovering Republican.” Another recovering .... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Tuesday, August 19 2008 6:42 AM
     We’ve updated our Environment web page. 2007-2008 was a very important session for environmental legislation, and Ron Erhardt played a central role in the renewable ener.... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Friday, August 8 2008 1:07 PM
     Environmental groups are endorsing Ron Erhardt. To date, he has been endorsed by The Sierra Club, Conservation Minnesota and Clean Water Action. These groups recognize .... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Saturday, August 2 2008 10:06 AM
     Do the times make the man or does the man make the times? Yesterday I read the AP story about the collapse of the 35W bridge and Ron Erhardt’s response. A chill ran dow.... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Tuesday, July 15 2008 9:23 AM
     Ron Erhardt is on the ballot as a Moderate Independent! County officials quickly notified Ron yesterday that they accepted his petitions with hundreds more signatures th.... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Saturday, July 12 2008 9:28 AM
     The Star Tribune got it wrong. In Saturday’s paper, when the Star Tribune reported that Ron Erhardt is running as an independent, they also reported that he will caucus .... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Wednesday, July 9 2008 9:43 AM
     On the Fourth of July, Ron declared Independence. He has decided to run for re-election as a Moderate Independent. From his years as a political organizer and then as.... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Monday, June 16 2008 7:11 PM
     Since the 2008 legislative session ended, Representative Erhardt has been walking through our legislative district, knocking on doors and visiting with Edina residents. T.... Click for entire blog

 Posted: Tuesday, June 3 2008 5:14 AM
     Welcome to the Ron Erhardt 2008 Re-Election campaign. It is going to be an exciting year. Join us in re-electing a true, dedicated public servant whose effective leadersh.... Click for entire blog

 
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Oct. 9, 2008;

Erhardt right choice

To the editor: At the League of Women Voter's forum on Sept. 27, DFL-e.... Click for more


Oct. 2, 2008;

Erhardt has my vote

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Oct. 2, 2008;

Edina candidates for state House face off in forum

Keith Downey said he was the candidate of change, Ron Erhardt said he .... Click for more


Sep. 24, 2008

Nine area lawmakers lauded for leadership

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Sep. 3, 2008;

Return Erhardt to seat

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Jul. 30, 2008

Independent from parties

To the editor: This July Fourth, Edina residents had an opportunity to.... Click for more


Jul. 23, 2008

Election filing info

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Jul. 23, 2008

Community Line

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Jul. 12, 2008

Edina's Rep. Erhardt will run for re-election as an independent

After losing his party's endorsement, Edina's nine-term state represen.... Click for more


Jul. 11, 2008

Edina's Rep. Erhardt will run for re-election as an independent; 'Republican in exile' Peterson will mount primary challenge

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Jul. 12, 2008

Edina's Rep. Erhardt will run for re-election as an independent

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Jul. 2, 2008;

Erhardt serves Edina

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May. 21, 2008

An overlooked debate

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May. 21, 2008

An overlooked debate

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May. 7, 2008;

A voice of reason

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May. 7, 2008;

A voice of reason

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Apr. 9, 2008;

In Bloomington, Ramstad rebukes party delegates for rebuking Reps. Peterson and Ehardt

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Apr. 9, 2008;

In Bloomington, Ramstad rebukes party delegates for rebuking Reps. Peterson and Ehardt

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Apr. 2, 2008;

They have my support

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Apr. 2, 2008;

Campaign complaint against Edina candidate withdrawn

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Apr. 2, 2008;

City Council member Elkins announces early: he'll challenge Michel in 2010

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Apr. 2, 2008;

They have my support

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Apr. 2, 2008;

Campaign complaint against Edina candidate withdrawn

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Apr. 2, 2008;

City Council member Elkins announces early: he'll challenge Michel in 2010

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Mar. 27, 2008

Peterson is principled

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Mar. 27, 2008

Peterson is principled

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Mar. 20, 2008

They did the right thing

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Mar. 20, 2008

Professionalism

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Mar. 20, 2008

They did the right thing

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Mar. 20, 2008

Professionalism

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Mar. 12, 2008

Dissenting Republicans lose party support

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Mar. 12, 2008

Edina legislator proposes lowering sales tax rate, taxing clothing

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Mar. 12, 2008

Dissenting Republicans lose party support

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Mar. 12, 2008

Dissenting Republicans lose party support

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Mar. 12, 2008

Edina legislator proposes lowering sales tax rate, taxing clothing

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Mar. 12, 2008

Dissenting Republicans lose party support

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Mar. 5, 2008;

Bloomington council to send thank-you note to legislators

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Mar. 5, 2008;

Wayzata-area Republicans vote to sustain Gov. Pawlenty's transit-bill veto

Wayzat-area District 33 Republicans were not among those who crossed p.... Click for more


Mar. 5, 2008;

West-metro Republicans vote to sustain veto

West-metro Republicans were not among those who crossed party lines la.... Click for more


Mar. 5, 2008;

West Lake Minnetonka-area Republicans vote to sustain Gov. Pawlenty's transit-bill veto

West Lake Minnetonka-area Republicans were not among those who crossed.... Click for more


Mar. 5, 2008;

Dissenting reps stripped of leadership positions

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Mar. 5, 2008;

Bloomington council to send thank-you note to legislators

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Mar. 5, 2008;

Wayzata-area Republicans vote to sustain Gov. Pawlenty's transit-bill veto

Wayzat-area District 33 Republicans were not among those who crossed p.... Click for more


Mar. 5, 2008;

West-metro Republicans vote to sustain veto

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Mar. 5, 2008;

West Lake Minnetonka-area Republicans vote to sustain Gov. Pawlenty's transit-bill veto

West Lake Minnetonka-area Republicans were not among those who crossed.... Click for more


Mar. 5, 2008;

Dissenting reps stripped of leadership positions

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Mar. 4, 2008;

Bloomington Council to send thank-you note to legislators; Officials say transportation bill is good news for city

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Mar. 4, 2008;

Bloomington Council to send thank-you note to legislators; Officials say transportation bill is good news for city

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Feb. 28, 2008

Support Erhardt

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Feb. 28, 2008

www_head: Make love, not war, over gas-tax increase

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Feb. 28, 2008

Livid with reps

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Feb. 28, 2008

Erhardt served Edina

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Feb. 28, 2008

EP Legislative Update

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Feb. 28, 2008

Support Erhardt

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Feb. 28, 2008

www_head: Make love, not war, over gas-tax increase

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Feb. 28, 2008

Livid with reps

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Feb. 28, 2008

Erhardt served Edina

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Feb. 28, 2008

EP Legislative Update

A request for more than $6 million to expand and upgrade Eden Wood Fac.... Click for more


Feb. 27, 2008

TwinWest Chamber pushed for transportation bill passage

The TwinWest Chamber of Commerce joined the Minnesota Chamber of Comme.... Click for more


Feb. 27, 2008

Edina's reps defy Republican Party wishes; Erhardt, Peterson support transportation bill, Michel does not

Edina's state representatives were two of just six House Republicans w.... Click for more


Feb. 27, 2008

TwinWest Chamber pushed for transportation bill passage

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Feb. 27, 2008

Edina's reps defy Republican Party wishes; Erhardt, Peterson support transportation bill, Michel does not

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Feb. 20, 2008

Man for all reasons

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Feb. 20, 2008

Proud to have Erhardt

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Feb. 20, 2008

Man for all reasons

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Feb. 20, 2008

Proud to have Erhardt

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Feb. 14, 2008

Legislation questioned

To the editor: Rep. Lyndon Carlson, DFL-Crystal, introduced legislatio.... Click for more


Feb. 14, 2008

Erhardt has served well

To the editor: I have been a resident of Edina since 1979. Between Rep.... Click for more


Feb. 14, 2008

Edina experiences record turnout at caucuses

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Feb. 14, 2008

Legislation questioned

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Feb. 14, 2008

Erhardt has served well

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Feb. 14, 2008

Edina experiences record turnout at caucuses

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Feb. 14, 2008

Erhardt has served well

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Feb. 14, 2008

Edina experiences record turnout at caucuses

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Feb. 7, 2008;

Edina campaign controversy warranted coverage

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Feb. 7, 2008;

Edina campaign controversy warranted coverage

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Jan. 31, 2008

Rep. Carlson introduces amendment to allow state legislature to call special session

Rep. Lyndon Carlson, DFL-Crystal, introduced legislation Jan. 22 to am.... Click for more


Jan. 31, 2008

Charges, countercharges arise in Edina legislative campaign

Tensions are flaring in the District 41A state representative race les.... Click for more


Jan. 31, 2008

Rep. Carlson introduces amendment to allow state legislature to call special session

Rep. Lyndon Carlson, DFL-Crystal, introduced legislation Jan. 22 to am.... Click for more


Jan. 31, 2008

Charges, countercharges arise in Edina legislative campaign

Tensions are flaring in the District 41A state representative race les.... Click for more


Jan. 11, 2008

New year means new laws

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Jan. 11, 2008

New year means new laws

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Jan. 10, 2008

New year means new laws

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Jan. 10, 2008

New year means new laws

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Jan. 9, 2008;

Town Hall meeting slated

State Reps. Neil Peterson, R-Bloomington, and Ron Erhardt, R-Edina, wi.... Click for more


Jan. 9, 2008;

Town Hall meeting slated

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Nov. 1, 2007;

Changing the political system - a daunting task

I am always thrilled when someone new throws their hat into the ring a.... Click for more


Nov. 1, 2007;

Changing the political system - a daunting task

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Oct. 24, 2007

Downey to challenge Erhardt

Keith Downey believes politics in St. Paul are a mess and he says he's.... Click for more


Oct. 24, 2007

Downey to challenge Erhardt

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Sep. 12, 2007

Culture shock on roads

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Sep. 12, 2007

Actions speak louder

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Sep. 12, 2007

Culture shock on roads

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Sep. 12, 2007

Actions speak louder

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Sep. 6, 2007;

Falcons aiming for conference titles

While small in stature, the Classic Lake Conference is no pushover whe.... Click for more


Sep. 6, 2007;

Falcons aiming for conference titles

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Aug. 30, 2007

Edina lawmakers on the road again to improved funding

Two of the most vocal proponents for increased transportation funding .... Click for more


Aug. 30, 2007

Edina lawmakers on the road again to improved funding

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Jul. 26, 2007

Thanks for 4th events

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Jul. 26, 2007

Thanks for 4th events

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Jul. 12, 2007

Continuous Progress a success for 25 years

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Jul. 12, 2007

Continuous Progress a success for 25 years

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Jun. 14, 2007

LAC says thanks

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Jun. 14, 2007

LAC says thanks

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Jun. 7, 2007;

Local reaction mixed on education legislation

Heading into his first session as a member of the Senate Education Com.... Click for more


Jun. 7, 2007;

Local reaction mixed on education legislation

Heading into his first session as a member of the Senate Education Com.... Click for more


May. 24, 2007

Edina lawmaker's transportation bill fails to overcome veto

For the second time in as many sessions, Rep. Ron Erhardt, R-Edina, ha.... Click for more


May. 24, 2007

Edina lawmaker's transportation bill fails to overcome veto

For the second time in as many sessions, Rep. Ron Erhardt, R-Edina, ha.... Click for more


May. 17, 2007

District 41 GOP to meet

Senate District 41 Republicans will host their full committee dinner m.... Click for more


May. 17, 2007

District 41 GOP to meet

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May. 10, 2007

Mother Earth Festival returns to Weber Park in Edina

What started as a discussion about the changing climate has become two.... Click for more


May. 10, 2007

Mother Earth Festival returns to Weber Park in Edina

What started as a discussion about the changing climate has become two.... Click for more


May. 7, 2007;

Mother Earth Festival returns to Weber Park in Edina

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May. 7, 2007;

Mother Earth Festival returns to Weber Park in Edina

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Apr. 4, 2007;

Property tax

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Apr. 4, 2007;

Property tax

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Mar. 6, 2007;

Legal Notices

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Mar. 6, 2007;

Legal Notices

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Jan. 25, 2007

Edina Public Schools lays out legislative agenda

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Jan. 25, 2007

Support transit bills

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Jan. 25, 2007

Families with special needs: Please remember us

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Jan. 25, 2007

Edina Public Schools lays out legislative agenda

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Jan. 25, 2007

Support transit bills

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Jan. 25, 2007

Families with special needs: Please remember us

Larry Kugler of Eden Prairie said he, like almost any parent, would do.... Click for more


Jan. 23, 2007

Edina Public Schools lays out legislative agenda

On the same day Minnesota's governor indicated a new commitment to edu.... Click for more


Jan. 23, 2007

Edina Public Schools lays out legislative agenda

On the same day Minnesota's governor indicated a new commitment to edu.... Click for more


Jan. 11, 2007

Edina lawmakers receive committee assignments

The delegation representing Edina and west Bloomington from District 4.... Click for more


Jan. 11, 2007

Municipal liquor stores brace for bout over wine sales

As state representatives move into their quarters in St. Paul, an old .... Click for more


Jan. 11, 2007

Edina lawmakers receive committee assignments

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Jan. 11, 2007

Municipal liquor stores brace for bout over wine sales

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Dec. 28, 2006

2006 - A year of change

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Dec. 28, 2006

Edina lawmakers prepare to go to work

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Dec. 28, 2006

2006 - A year of change

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Dec. 28, 2006

Edina lawmakers prepare to go to work

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Dec. 7, 2006;

Divest from Sudan

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Dec. 7, 2006;

Divest from Sudan

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Nov. 16, 2006

Ehardt offers thanks

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Nov. 16, 2006

Bennett, Housh elected to City Council

Edina voters turned out in droves Tuesday and elected one new member a.... Click for more


Nov. 16, 2006

Ehardt offers thanks

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Nov. 16, 2006

Bennett, Housh elected to City Council

Edina voters turned out in droves Tuesday and elected one new member a.... Click for more


Nov. 8, 2006;

Bennett, Housh elected to Edina City Council

Edina voters turned out in droves Tuesday and elected one new member a.... Click for more


Nov. 8, 2006;

HOUSE DISTRICTS

HOUSE DIST. 33A: Steve Smith wins uncontested race Incumbent Republica.... Click for more


Nov. 8, 2006;

EDINA: Bennett, Housh elected to City Council

Edina voters turned out in droves Tuesday and elected one new member a.... Click for more


Nov. 8, 2006;

Bennett, Housh elected to Edina City Council

Edina voters turned out in droves Tuesday and elected one new member a.... Click for more


Nov. 8, 2006;

HOUSE DISTRICTS

HOUSE DIST. 33A: Steve Smith wins uncontested race Incumbent Republica.... Click for more


Nov. 8, 2006;

EDINA: Bennett, Housh elected to City Council

Edina voters turned out in droves Tuesday and elected one new member a.... Click for more


Nov. 7, 2006;

EDINA: Bennett, Housh elected to City Council

Edina voters turned out in droves Tuesday and elected one new member a.... Click for more


Nov. 7, 2006;

EDINA: Bennett, Housh elected to City Council

Edina voters turned out in droves Tuesday and elected one new member a.... Click for more


Nov. 2, 2006;

Erhardt for House

To the editor: Rep. Ron Erhardt has done an excellent job of represent.... Click for more


Nov. 2, 2006;

Support Republican team

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Nov. 2, 2006;

Edinans to make their mark at the polls Nov. 7

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Nov. 2, 2006;

Erhardt for House

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Nov. 2, 2006;

Support Republican team

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Nov. 2, 2006;

Edinans to make their mark at the polls Nov. 7

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Oct. 26, 2006

House District 41A

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Oct. 26, 2006

House District 41A

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Oct. 19, 2006

Erhardt for education

To the editor: A vote for Rep. Ron Erhardt is a vote for education. He.... Click for more


Oct. 19, 2006

Edina legislative candidates tackle issues at forum

The four candidates vying for seats in the Minnesota House of Represen.... Click for more


Oct. 19, 2006

Erhardt for education

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Oct. 19, 2006

Edina legislative candidates tackle issues at forum

The four candidates vying for seats in the Minnesota House of Represen.... Click for more


Oct. 12, 2006

Endorses Erhardt

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Oct. 12, 2006

Endorses Erhardt

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Oct. 5, 2006;

Candidate forums set

The Edina League of Women Voters has scheduled a series of candidate f.... Click for more


Oct. 5, 2006;

Candidate forums set

The Edina League of Women Voters has scheduled a series of candidate f.... Click for more


Sep. 28, 2006

Erhardt keeps state moving

To the editor: No legislator is more committed to keeping Minnesota mo.... Click for more


Sep. 28, 2006

Erhardt keeps state moving

To the editor: No legislator is more committed to keeping Minnesota mo.... Click for more


Sep. 21, 2006

Motor vehicle sales tax makes sense

To the editor: It only makes sense that tax revenue generated from the.... Click for more


Sep. 21, 2006

Motor vehicle sales tax makes sense

To the editor: It only makes sense that tax revenue generated from the.... Click for more


Aug. 31, 2006

Supports Erhardt, Borene

To the editor: I remember growing up in an Edina that was supported Re.... Click for more


Aug. 31, 2006

Supports Erhardt, Borene

To the editor: I remember growing up in an Edina that was supported Re.... Click for more


Aug. 9, 2006;

Combating ID theft

To the editor: Identify theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in .... Click for more


Aug. 9, 2006;

Combating ID theft

To the editor: Identify theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in .... Click for more


Aug. 3, 2006;

Erhardt named 'Arts All Star'

To the editor: We would like share some great news with the citizens o.... Click for more


Aug. 3, 2006;

Erhardt named 'Arts All Star'

To the editor: We would like share some great news with the citizens o.... Click for more


Jul. 20, 2006

Candidates file for Edina state Senate, House seats

With about 100 days before the 2006 general elections, several locals .... Click for more


Jul. 20, 2006

Candidates file for Edina state Senate, House seats

With about 100 days before the 2006 general elections, several locals .... Click for more


Jul. 13, 2006

A parade thank-you

To the editor: Senate District 41 Republicans would like to thank the .... Click for more


Jul. 13, 2006

A parade thank-you

To the editor: Senate District 41 Republicans would like to thank the .... Click for more


Jul. 7, 2006;

Picnic and Policy series

Residents of Minnesota Senate Districts 40, 41 and 63 have a chance to.... Click for more


Jul. 7, 2006;

Picnic and Policy series

Residents of Minnesota Senate Districts 40, 41 and 63 have a chance to.... Click for more


Jul. 6, 2006;

Picnic and Policy series

Residents of Minnesota Senate Districts 40, 41 and 63 have a chance to.... Click for more


Jul. 6, 2006;

Picnic and Policy series

Residents of Minnesota Senate Districts 40, 41 and 63 have a chance to.... Click for more


Jun. 15, 2006

LAC extends thanks

To the editor: On behalf of the Hopkins School District 270 Legislativ.... Click for more


Jun. 15, 2006

LAC extends thanks

To the editor: On behalf of the Hopkins School District 270 Legislativ.... Click for more


Jun. 8, 2006;

Gopher stadium needed

To the editor: Hats off to Sen. Geoff Michel, R-Edina, whose legislati.... Click for more


Jun. 8, 2006;

Gopher stadium needed

To the editor: Hats off to Sen. Geoff Michel, R-Edina, whose legislati.... Click for more


May. 18, 2006

GOP dinner forum

Legislators representing Edina and west Bloomington, including Rep. Ro.... Click for more


May. 18, 2006

GOP dinner forum

Legislators representing Edina and west Bloomington, including Rep. Ro.... Click for more


Mar. 15, 2006

Thanks for caucusing

To the editor: A big "thank you" to all who participated in the Republ.... Click for more


Mar. 15, 2006

Thanks for caucusing

To the editor: A big "thank you" to all who participated in the Republ.... Click for more


Feb. 23, 2006

Edina area lawmakers preview 2006 session

After struggles to meet deadlines and end dates in 2005, Minnesota law.... Click for more


Feb. 23, 2006

Meet the legislators

Legislators representing Edina will be holding an town meeting at 7 p..... Click for more


Feb. 23, 2006

Edina area lawmakers preview 2006 session

After struggles to meet deadlines and end dates in 2005, Minnesota law.... Click for more


Feb. 23, 2006

Meet the legislators

Legislators representing Edina will be holding an town meeting at 7 p..... Click for more


Feb. 8, 2006;

Legislators to speak

The League of Women Voters of Edina will welcome state Sen. Geoff Mich.... Click for more


Feb. 8, 2006;

Legislators to speak

The League of Women Voters of Edina will welcome state Sen. Geoff Mich.... Click for more


Feb. 1, 2006;

50 students honored

Fifty students at Robbinsdale Middle School (RMS) have been selected a.... Click for more


Feb. 1, 2006;

50 students honored

Fifty students at Robbinsdale Middle School (RMS) have been selected a.... Click for more


Nov. 3, 2005;

Minnesota's energy future - blowin' in the wind?

For many advocates of renewable energy in Minnesota, the answer is blo.... Click for more


Nov. 3, 2005;

Minnesota's energy future - blowin' in the wind?

For many advocates of renewable energy in Minnesota, the answer is blo.... Click for more


Sep. 27, 2005

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City of Richfield(Official Publication)CITY OF RICHFIELDPublic Hearing.... Click for more


Sep. 27, 2005

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City of Richfield(Official Publication)CITY OF RICHFIELDPublic Hearing.... Click for more


Aug. 31, 2005

Borene owes Michel, others and apology

To the editor: Andrew Borene, a DFL candidate for the state Senate sub.... Click for more


Aug. 31, 2005

Borene owes Michel, others and apology

To the editor: Andrew Borene, a DFL candidate for the state Senate sub.... Click for more


Aug. 30, 2005

Public discourse is part of leadership

To the editor: It is time to initiate a frank and honest discussion of.... Click for more


Aug. 30, 2005

Public discourse is part of leadership

To the editor: It is time to initiate a frank and honest discussion of.... Click for more


Aug. 25, 2005

Michel, Erhardt should be compared

To the editor: It's nice to have friends; everyone needs them. Take Se.... Click for more


Aug. 25, 2005

Public discourse is part of leadership

To the editor: It is time to initiate a frank and honest discussion of.... Click for more


Aug. 25, 2005

Michel, Erhardt should be compared

To the editor: It's nice to have friends; everyone needs them. Take Se.... Click for more


Aug. 25, 2005

Public discourse is part of leadership

To the editor: It is time to initiate a frank and honest discussion of.... Click for more


Aug. 3, 2005;

Looking back at 2005: transportation bills passed, vetoed

Blair Reynolds and James Zwilling\Sun Newspapers Everyone knows the ol.... Click for more


Aug. 3, 2005;

Looking back at 2005: transportation bills passed, vetoed

Blair Reynolds and James Zwilling\Sun Newspapers Everyone knows the ol.... Click for more


Jul. 28, 2005

There has to be a better way

Along with many Minnesotans, I found it strangely fascinating to watch.... Click for more


Jul. 28, 2005

Legislators deserve thanks

To the editor: On behalf of the Hopkins School District 270 Legislativ.... Click for more


Jul. 28, 2005

There's got to be a better way

Along with many Minnesotans, I found it strangely fascinating to watch.... Click for more


Jul. 28, 2005

Erhardt disappointed with transportation

Ron Erhardt, R-Edina, said he spent the recent legislative session rea.... Click for more


Jul. 28, 2005

There has to be a better way

Along with many Minnesotans, I found it strangely fascinating to watch.... Click for more


Jul. 28, 2005

Legislators deserve thanks

To the editor: On behalf of the Hopkins School District 270 Legislativ.... Click for more


Jul. 28, 2005

There's got to be a better way

Along with many Minnesotans, I found it strangely fascinating to watch.... Click for more


Jul. 28, 2005

Erhardt disappointed with transportation

Ron Erhardt, R-Edina, said he spent the recent legislative session rea.... Click for more


Jul. 25, 2005

District officials pleased with legislative results

Sun Newspapers Edina Public Schools Superintendent Ken Dragseth said t.... Click for more


Jul. 25, 2005

District officials pleased with legislative results

Sun Newspapers Edina Public Schools Superintendent Ken Dragseth said t.... Click for more


Jul. 14, 2005

Republicans thank parade participants

To the editor: Senate District 41 Republicans would like to thank the .... Click for more


Jul. 14, 2005

Republicans thank parade participants

To the editor: Senate District 41 Republicans would like to thank the .... Click for more


Jul. 7, 2005;

City manager could receive pay hike

Sun Newspapers A change in compensation rules for public employees in .... Click for more


Jul. 7, 2005;

City manager could receive pay hike

Sun Newspapers A change in compensation rules for public employees in .... Click for more


Jun. 30, 2005

SD 41Republicans launch talk show

The Senate District 41 Republicans launched a new Community Access cab.... Click for more


Jun. 30, 2005

SD 41Republicans launch talk show

The Senate District 41 Republicans launched a new Community Access cab.... Click for more


May. 19, 2005

Thank Erhardt for hard work at Capitol

To the editor: We should all be very grateful for the hard work that o.... Click for more


May. 19, 2005

Thank Erhardt for hard work at Capitol

To the editor: We should all be very grateful for the hard work that o.... Click for more


May. 5, 2005;

Dragseth defends district s spending

Sun Newspapers A plan to equalize how much school districts spend on a.... Click for more


May. 5, 2005;

Dragseth defends district s spending

Sun Newspapers A plan to equalize how much school districts spend on a.... Click for more


Apr. 28, 2005

Tax bill worth it if it gives families dignity

To the editor: I am appalled to hear that our state Legislature is poi.... Click for more


Apr. 28, 2005

Tax bill worth it if it gives families dignity

To the editor: I am appalled to hear that our state Legislature is poi.... Click for more


Apr. 7, 2005;

Stadium funding could pay for tuition

To the editor: Republican Sen. Geoff Michel from our district is leadi.... Click for more


Apr. 7, 2005;

Stadium funding could pay for tuition

To the editor: Republican Sen. Geoff Michel from our district is leadi.... Click for more


Mar. 31, 2005

Sports shorts

Editors note: Send items to the Sun-Sailor at 4080 W. Broadway, Robbin.... Click for more


Mar. 31, 2005

Sports shorts

Editors note: Send items to the Sun-Sailor at 4080 W. Broadway, Robbin.... Click for more


Mar. 24, 2005

World belongs to everyone who votes

To the editor: Everyone who attended the March 8 Edina town hall meeti.... Click for more


Mar. 24, 2005

Sports shorts

Editors note: Send items to the Sun-Sailor at 4080 W. Broadway, Robbin.... Click for more


Mar. 24, 2005

Youth sports briefs

Note: Send youth sports highlights to the Sun-Post at 4080 W. Broadway.... Click for more


Mar. 24, 2005

World belongs to everyone who votes

To the editor: Everyone who attended the March 8 Edina town hall meeti.... Click for more


Mar. 24, 2005

Sports shorts

Editors note: Send items to the Sun-Sailor at 4080 W. Broadway, Robbin.... Click for more


Mar. 24, 2005

Youth sports briefs

Note: Send youth sports highlights to the Sun-Post at 4080 W. Broadway.... Click for more


Mar. 17, 2005

Michel s words, story unfair to speakers

To the editor: Well, if you dont like the message, kill the messenger..... Click for more


Mar. 17, 2005

Town hall attendees acted out of civic duty

To the editor: I would like to applaud Sen. Geoff Michel and Reps. Ron.... Click for more


Mar. 17, 2005

Legislators thank town hall attendees

To the editor: Thank you to those who attended the Edina legislative t.... Click for more


Mar. 17, 2005

Other side should have spoken up

To the editor: I attended the town hall forum on March 8 at the Edina .... Click for more


Mar. 17, 2005

Michel needs to do the people s business

To the editor: At the March 8 town hall meeting hosted by Senate Distr.... Click for more


Mar. 17, 2005

Michel s words, story unfair to speakers

To the editor: Well, if you dont like the message, kill the messenger..... Click for more


Mar. 17, 2005

Town hall attendees acted out of civic duty

To the editor: I would like to applaud Sen. Geoff Michel and Reps. Ron.... Click for more


Mar. 17, 2005

Legislators thank town hall attendees

To the editor: Thank you to those who attended the Edina legislative t.... Click for more


Mar. 17, 2005

Other side should have spoken up

To the editor: I attended the town hall forum on March 8 at the Edina .... Click for more


Mar. 17, 2005

Michel needs to do the people s business

To the editor: At the March 8 town hall meeting hosted by Senate Distr.... Click for more


Mar. 10, 2005

Legislators respond to constituents questions

Sun Newspapers A crowd of about 100 residents sounded off before Edina.... Click for more


Mar. 10, 2005

Legislators respond to constituents questions

Sun Newspapers A crowd of about 100 residents sounded off before Edina.... Click for more


Mar. 3, 2005;

Community line

Christopher T. Schultz of Plymouth was named to the University of Minn.... Click for more


Mar. 3, 2005;

Edina legislators to host town meeting

Edina legislators Sen. Geoff Michel, Rep. Ron Erhardt and Rep. Neil Pe.... Click for more


Mar. 3, 2005;

Community line

Christopher T. Schultz of Plymouth was named to the University of Minn.... Click for more


Mar. 3, 2005;

Edina legislators to host town meeting

Edina legislators Sen. Geoff Michel, Rep. Ron Erhardt and Rep. Neil Pe.... Click for more


Jan. 27, 2005

Business line

Community Bank Minnesota Valley with corporate offices in Wayzata name.... Click for more


Jan. 27, 2005

Business line

Community Bank Minnesota Valley with corporate offices in Wayzata name.... Click for more


Jan. 20, 2005

Transportation proposals revving up at Capitol

The 2005 Legislature is revving at the starting line of a session fill.... Click for more


Jan. 20, 2005

Transportation proposals revving up at Capitol

The 2005 Legislature is revving at the starting line of a session fill.... Click for more


Jan. 6, 2005;

History made in 2004 elections

Sun Newspapers From presidential limousines to lawn sign thefts, there.... Click for more


Jan. 6, 2005;

History made in 2004 elections

Sun Newspapers From presidential limousines to lawn sign thefts, there.... Click for more


Dec. 30, 2004

Michel expects quick action from legislators

Sun Newspapers With a projected state budget deficit of $700 million t.... Click for more


Dec. 30, 2004

Michel expects quick action from legislators

Sun Newspapers With a projected state budget deficit of $700 million t.... Click for more


Dec. 23, 2004

: Legislators meet with City Council

Sun Newspapers The Edina City Council met with the citys three state l.... Click for more


Dec. 23, 2004

: Legislators meet with City Council

Sun Newspapers The Edina City Council met with the citys three state l.... Click for more


Nov. 18, 2004

Life uncertain, but Davis saving signs

To the editor: The probability that we may fail in struggle ought not .... Click for more


Nov. 18, 2004

Life uncertain, but Davis saving signs

To the editor: The probability that we may fail in struggle ought not .... Click for more


Nov. 11, 2004

Erhardt outlines legislative agenda

To the editor: My thanks to the many volunteers and contributors who h.... Click for more


Nov. 11, 2004

Kids Voting program results reported

Here are the 2004 Kids Voting results as voted by students in Hopkins .... Click for more


Nov. 11, 2004

Edinans buck historic trend in choosing Kerry

Sun Newspapers When the polls closed for the Nov. 2 general election i.... Click for more


Nov. 11, 2004

Erhardt outlines legislative agenda

To the editor: My thanks to the many volunteers and contributors who h.... Click for more


Nov. 11, 2004

Kids Voting program results reported

Here are the 2004 Kids Voting results as voted by students in Hopkins .... Click for more


Nov. 11, 2004

Edinans buck historic trend in choosing Kerry

Sun Newspapers When the polls closed for the Nov. 2 general election i.... Click for more


Nov. 4, 2004;

Erhardt re-elected to state House

Sun Newspapers Edina voters in Minnesota House of Representatives Dist.... Click for more


Nov. 4, 2004;

House of Representatives District 41A

Sun Newspapers Edina voters in Minnesota House of Representatives Dist.... Click for more


Nov. 4, 2004;

Peterson victorious in state District 41B

Sun Newspapers Longtime Bloomington civic leader Neil Peterson, runnin.... Click for more


Nov. 4, 2004;

House of Representatives District 41B

Sun Newspapers Longtime Bloomington civic leader Neil Peterson, runnin.... Click for more


Nov. 4, 2004;

Erhardt re-elected to state House

Sun Newspapers Edina voters in Minnesota House of Representatives Dist.... Click for more


Nov. 4, 2004;

House of Representatives District 41A

Sun Newspapers Edina voters in Minnesota House of Representatives Dist.... Click for more


Nov. 4, 2004;

Peterson victorious in state District 41B

Sun Newspapers Longtime Bloomington civic leader Neil Peterson, runnin.... Click for more


Nov. 4, 2004;

House of Representatives District 41B

Sun Newspapers Longtime Bloomington civic leader Neil Peterson, runnin.... Click for more


Oct. 28, 2004

Voters can trust in Erhardt s leadership

To the editor: Ron Erhardt has done an excellent job of representing E.... Click for more


Oct. 28, 2004

Nov. 2 ballot features national, local races

Sun Newspapers Edina voters will go to the polls from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m..... Click for more


Oct. 28, 2004

SD 41 Republicans are strong candidates

To the editor: We are fast approaching the General Election on Tuesday.... Click for more


Oct. 28, 2004

Voters can trust in Erhardt s leadership

To the editor: Ron Erhardt has done an excellent job of representing E.... Click for more


Oct. 28, 2004

Nov. 2 ballot features national, local races

Sun Newspapers Edina voters will go to the polls from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m..... Click for more


Oct. 28, 2004

SD 41 Republicans are strong candidates

To the editor: We are fast approaching the General Election on Tuesday.... Click for more


Oct. 21, 2004

Erhardt responds to education criticism

To the editor: It is unfortunate that the political season causes so m.... Click for more


Oct. 21, 2004

Erhardt has a vision for transportation

To the editor: As a former member of the Senate Transportation Committ.... Click for more


Oct. 21, 2004

Edina needs Davis to fight for our values

To the editor: Edina needs a new state representative who is committed.... Click for more


Oct. 21, 2004

State House candidates questioned by voters

Sun Newspapers State House of Representatives candidates took center s.... Click for more


Oct. 21, 2004

House of Representatives District 41A

Voters will select from two candidates for the open seat in the Minnes.... Click for more


Oct. 21, 2004

Edina City Council

Nine candidates are vying for two, four-year seats on the Edina City C.... Click for more


Oct. 21, 2004

Erhardt responds to education criticism

To the editor: It is unfortunate that the political season causes so m.... Click for more


Oct. 21, 2004

Erhardt has a vision for transportation

To the editor: As a former member of the Senate Transportation Committ.... Click for more


Oct. 21, 2004

Edina needs Davis to fight for our values

To the editor: Edina needs a new state representative who is committed.... Click for more


Oct. 21, 2004

State House candidates questioned by voters

Sun Newspapers State House of Representatives candidates took center s.... Click for more


Oct. 21, 2004

House of Representatives District 41A

Voters will select from two candidates for the open seat in the Minnes.... Click for more


Oct. 21, 2004

Edina City Council

Nine candidates are vying for two, four-year seats on the Edina City C.... Click for more


Oct. 14, 2004

House candidates didn t respond

To the editor: On Sept. 27, I sent this identical letter to Ron Erhard.... Click for more


Oct. 14, 2004

House candidates didn t respond

To the editor: On Sept. 27, I sent this identical letter to Ron Erhard.... Click for more


Oct. 7, 2004;

Erhardt has support of small business

To the editor: Rep. Ron Erhardt has earned the support of small busine.... Click for more


Oct. 7, 2004;

Erhardt still lacking on education

To the editor: As a member of Education Minnesota/Edina, I feel compel.... Click for more


Oct. 7, 2004;

Erhardt has support of small business

To the editor: Rep. Ron Erhardt has earned the support of small busine.... Click for more


Oct. 7, 2004;

Erhardt still lacking on education

To the editor: As a member of Education Minnesota/Edina, I feel compel.... Click for more


Sep. 30, 2004

Erhardt votes on behalf of women

To the editor: I was pleased to learn that the GOP Feminist Caucus has.... Click for more


Sep. 30, 2004

Davis responds to Erhardt s letter

To the editor: Edina 41As elected representative obfuscates his voting.... Click for more


Sep. 30, 2004

Erhardt votes on behalf of women

To the editor: I was pleased to learn that the GOP Feminist Caucus has.... Click for more


Sep. 30, 2004

Davis responds to Erhardt s letter

To the editor: Edina 41As elected representative obfuscates his voting.... Click for more


Sep. 23, 2004

Erhardt responds to opponent s letter

To the editor: In order to listen to the concerns of the citizens of E.... Click for more


Sep. 23, 2004

Erhardt responds to opponent s letter

To the editor: In order to listen to the concerns of the citizens of E.... Click for more


Sep. 9, 2004;

House candidate outlines campaign

To the editor: It is an honor to introduce myself as the DFL-endorsed,.... Click for more


Sep. 9, 2004;

House candidate outlines campaign

To the editor: It is an honor to introduce myself as the DFL-endorsed,.... Click for more


Jul. 15, 2004

July 20 election filing deadline approaching

National, state and county election ballots affecting Edina are shapin.... Click for more


Jul. 15, 2004

July 20 election filing deadline approaching

National, state and county election ballots affecting Edina are shapin.... Click for more


Jul. 1, 2004;

Filing period set for 2004 elections

Sun Newspapers Although the 2004 election is still several months ahea.... Click for more


Jul. 1, 2004;

Filing period set for 2004 elections

Sun Newspapers Although the 2004 election is still several months ahea.... Click for more


May. 27, 2004

Legislative Q & A

In the wake of the 2004 regular legislative session, Sun Newspapers as.... Click for more


May. 27, 2004

Legislative Q & A

In the wake of the 2004 regular legislative session, Sun Newspapers as.... Click for more


May. 20, 2004

Legislators should have asked district

To the editor: Ever since our legislators sent the letter to the edito.... Click for more


May. 20, 2004

Legislators should have asked district

To the editor: Ever since our legislators sent the letter to the edito.... Click for more


May. 13, 2004

Local legislators to speak at dinner forum

Sen. Geoff Michel, Rep. Alice Seagren and Rep. Ron Erhardt will be the.... Click for more


May. 13, 2004

Local legislators to speak at dinner forum

Sen. Geoff Michel, Rep. Alice Seagren and Rep. Ron Erhardt will be the.... Click for more


May. 6, 2004;

Republicans endorse Reps. Seagren, Erhardt

On April 17, delegates and alternates at the Senate District 41 Republ.... Click for more


May. 6, 2004;

Republicans endorse Reps. Seagren, Erhardt

On April 17, delegates and alternates at the Senate District 41 Republ.... Click for more


Apr. 22, 2004

Seifert amendment was not equitable

To the editor: I am writing in response to Michele Sits April 8 letter.... Click for more


Apr. 22, 2004

Legislators should note own role in budget

To the editors: The recent letter from Rep. Ron Erhardt, Sen. Geoff Mi.... Click for more


Apr. 22, 2004

Seifert amendment was not equitable

To the editor: I am writing in response to Michele Sits April 8 letter.... Click for more


Apr. 22, 2004

Legislators should note own role in budget

To the editors: The recent letter from Rep. Ron Erhardt, Sen. Geoff Mi.... Click for more


Apr. 15, 2004

Restraint should be used with pay hikes

To the editor: I would like to commend Rep. Ron Erhardt, Sen. Geoff Mi.... Click for more


Apr. 15, 2004

Restraint should be used with pay hikes

To the editor: I would like to commend Rep. Ron Erhardt, Sen. Geoff Mi.... Click for more


Apr. 8, 2004;

Legislators critical of school budget

To the editor: Many Edina parents have expressed concern to us about t.... Click for more


Apr. 8, 2004;

Legislators critical of school budget

To the editor: Many Edina parents have expressed concern to us about t.... Click for more


Apr. 1, 2004;

It was not courage, but pandering

To the editor: I would like to disagree with Kit Ketchums response to .... Click for more


Apr. 1, 2004;

It was not courage, but pandering

To the editor: I would like to disagree with Kit Ketchums response to .... Click for more


Mar. 25, 2004

Two sides of the hallway, two different legislators

Sun Newspapers When voters headed to the polls for the 2002 election, .... Click for more


Mar. 25, 2004

Erhardt s vote showed courage

To the editor: Rep. Ron Erhardt has shown great courage in the defense.... Click for more


Mar. 25, 2004

Two sides of the hallway, two different legislators

Sun Newspapers When voters headed to the polls for the 2002 election, .... Click for more


Mar. 25, 2004

Erhardt s vote showed courage

To the editor: Rep. Ron Erhardt has shown great courage in the defense.... Click for more


Feb. 19, 2004

Erhardt earns

#VALUE!.... Click for more


Feb. 19, 2004

Erhardt earns

#VALUE!.... Click for more


Jan. 29, 2004

School district outlines legislative initiatives

Sun Newspapers Edina educators will be among the lobbyists who are vyi.... Click for more


Jan. 29, 2004

Cabin owners town hall meeting

Minnetonka area cabin owners will participate in a town hall meeting f.... Click for more


Jan. 29, 2004

Bonding bill to be major item of 2004 legislative session

Sun Newspapers When the 2004 legislative session convenes on Feb. 2, a.... Click for more


Jan. 29, 2004

School district outlines legislative initiatives

Sun Newspapers Edina educators will be among the lobbyists who are vyi.... Click for more


Jan. 29, 2004

Cabin owners town hall meeting

Minnetonka area cabin owners will participate in a town hall meeting f.... Click for more


Jan. 29, 2004

Bonding bill to be major item of 2004 legislative session

Sun Newspapers When the 2004 legislative session convenes on Feb. 2, a.... Click for more


Jan. 15, 2004

Which party has best answers to problems?

To the editor: In response to Sen. Jane Ranum (Sun-Current, Dec. 11) a.... Click for more


Jan. 15, 2004

Which party has best answers to problems?

To the editor: In response to Sen. Jane Ranum (Sun-Current, Dec. 11) a.... Click for more


Nov. 27, 2003

Arc meeting to focus on disability issues

Bloomington and Edina families whose lives are touched by mental retar.... Click for more


Nov. 27, 2003

Arc meeting to focus on disability issues

Bloomington and Edina families whose lives are touched by mental retar.... Click for more


May. 22, 2003

Vote on liquor bill is disappointing

To the editor: It is unfortunate to learn that our Sen. Geoff Michel g.... Click for more


May. 22, 2003

Thanks are due to Michel and Erhardt

To the editor: Thanks and support are due to Sen. Geoff Michel and Rep.... Click for more


May. 22, 2003

District 41 Republicans to meet May 27

Rep. Ron Erhardt, Sen. Geoff Michel and Rep. Alice Seagren will be the.... Click for more


May. 22, 2003

Vote on liquor bill is disappointing

To the editor: It is unfortunate to learn that our Sen. Geoff Michel g.... Click for more


May. 22, 2003

Thanks are due to Michel and Erhardt

To the editor: Thanks and support are due to Sen. Geoff Michel and Rep.... Click for more


May. 22, 2003

District 41 Republicans to meet May 27

Rep. Ron Erhardt, Sen. Geoff Michel and Rep. Alice Seagren will be the.... Click for more


May. 15, 2003

Urge Michel to work on transporation bill

To the editor: Once again the Minnesota House and Senate have develope.... Click for more


May. 15, 2003

Michel, Erhardt are to be commended

To the editor: My family and I wish to commend Rep. Ron Erhardt and Se.... Click for more


May. 15, 2003

Urge Michel to work on transporation bill

To the editor: Once again the Minnesota House and Senate have develope.... Click for more


May. 15, 2003

Michel, Erhardt are to be commended

To the editor: My family and I wish to commend Rep. Ron Erhardt and Se.... Click for more


May. 8, 2003;

Thanks for votes on gun bill

To the editor: What an upside-down world we are living in. President G.... Click for more


May. 8, 2003;

Most area legislators go against tide on gun law

Sun Newspapers Most area state legislators went against the grain of t.... Click for more


May. 8, 2003;

Thanks for votes on gun bill

To the editor: What an upside-down world we are living in. President G.... Click for more


May. 8, 2003;

Most area legislators go against tide on gun law

Sun Newspapers Most area state legislators went against the grain of t.... Click for more


Apr. 10, 2003

Michel must hear citizens concerns

To the editor: Rep. Ron Erhardt responsibly polled Edina residents abo.... Click for more


Apr. 10, 2003

SICC laws are law of the jungle

To the editor: For many years, the gun lobby has tried to obtain passa.... Click for more


Apr. 10, 2003

Thanks to those who attended meetings

To the editor: This letter is to thank the large number of Edina and B.... Click for more


Apr. 10, 2003

Michel must hear citizens concerns

To the editor: Rep. Ron Erhardt responsibly polled Edina residents abo.... Click for more


Apr. 10, 2003

SICC laws are law of the jungle

To the editor: For many years, the gun lobby has tried to obtain passa.... Click for more


Apr. 10, 2003

Thanks to those who attended meetings

To the editor: This letter is to thank the large number of Edina and B.... Click for more


Apr. 3, 2003;

More handguns won t make us safer

To the editor: Congratulations to the Edina City Council for voting un.... Click for more


Apr. 3, 2003;

Gun bill, budget cuts dominate town hall meeting

Sun Newspapers Conceal and carry handgun legislation and proposed budg.... Click for more


Apr. 3, 2003;

More handguns won t make us safer

To the editor: Congratulations to the Edina City Council for voting un.... Click for more


Apr. 3, 2003;

Gun bill, budget cuts dominate town hall meeting

Sun Newspapers Conceal and carry handgun legislation and proposed budg.... Click for more


Mar. 27, 2003

Good intentions aren t enough to deliver a message

Sun Newspapers During a recent Edina City Council meeting, the council.... Click for more


Mar. 27, 2003

School, spending issues dominate town meeting

Sun Newspapers Republican legislators from District 41 told visitors t.... Click for more


Mar. 27, 2003

Good intentions aren t enough to deliver a message

Sun Newspapers During a recent Edina City Council meeting, the council.... Click for more


Mar. 27, 2003

School, spending issues dominate town meeting

Sun Newspapers Republican legislators from District 41 told visitors t.... Click for more


Mar. 20, 2003

Local legislators plan 2 town hall meetings

State lawmakers from District 41, which includes Edina and west Bloomi.... Click for more


Mar. 20, 2003

Local legislators plan 2 town hall meetings

State lawmakers from District 41, which includes Edina and west Bloomi.... Click for more


Mar. 13, 2003

Republicans hold annual convention

The 2003 Senate District 41 Republican convention was held at the Edin.... Click for more


Mar. 13, 2003

Republicans hold annual convention

The 2003 Senate District 41 Republican convention was held at the Edin.... Click for more


Feb. 27, 2003

Public celebration set to honor Ken Dragseth

A public celebration will be held in honor of Kenneth Dragseth being n.... Click for more


Feb. 27, 2003

Public celebration set to honor Ken Dragseth

A public celebration will be held in honor of Kenneth Dragseth being n.... Click for more


Jan. 23, 2003

School district outlines legislative agenda

Sun Newspapers As Minnesota legislators scramble to solve the states e.... Click for more


Jan. 23, 2003

School district outlines legislative agenda

Sun Newspapers As Minnesota legislators scramble to solve the states e.... Click for more


Jan. 16, 2003

Budget will dominate legislators concerns in 2003

and Laura Waldon Sun Newspapers For Minnesota legislators, the 800-pou.... Click for more


Jan. 16, 2003

Budget will dominate legislators concerns in 2003

and Laura Waldon Sun Newspapers For Minnesota legislators, the 800-pou.... Click for more


Nov. 14, 2002

I look forward to continue serving you

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Nov. 14, 2002

Kids Voting chooses Moe for governor

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Nov. 14, 2002

Incumbents hold off opposition in Edina

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Nov. 14, 2002

I look forward to continue serving you

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Nov. 14, 2002

Kids Voting chooses Moe for governor

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Nov. 14, 2002

Incumbents hold off opposition in Edina

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Nov. 7, 2002;

Edina voters select their candidates

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Nov. 7, 2002;

Edina voters select their candidates

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Nov. 1, 2002;

Vote for those who oppose conceal-carry

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Nov. 1, 2002;

Ron Erhardt has represented us well

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Nov. 1, 2002;

Edina voters head to the polls Tuesday

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Nov. 1, 2002;

Vote for Republican-endorsed candidates

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Nov. 1, 2002;

Vote for those who oppose conceal-carry

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Nov. 1, 2002;

Ron Erhardt has represented us well

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Nov. 1, 2002;

Edina voters head to the polls Tuesday

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Nov. 1, 2002;

Vote for Republican-endorsed candidates

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Oct. 24, 2002

Erhardt is a strong supporter of schools

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Oct. 24, 2002

House of Representatives District 41A

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Oct. 24, 2002

Erhardt clarifies funding myths

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Oct. 24, 2002

Who will represent us best in Senate?

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Oct. 24, 2002

Erhardt is a strong supporter of schools

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Oct. 24, 2002

House of Representatives District 41A

Voters will select from two candidates for the open seat in the Minnes.... Click for more


Oct. 24, 2002

Erhardt clarifies funding myths

To the editor: This summer as I door-knocked the new Legislative Distr.... Click for more


Oct. 24, 2002

Who will represent us best in Senate?

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Oct. 17, 2002

Erhardt is supported by Feminist Caucus

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Oct. 17, 2002

Chamber holds forum to meet candidates

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Oct. 17, 2002

Erhardt is supported by Feminist Caucus

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Oct. 17, 2002

Chamber holds forum to meet candidates

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Oct. 10, 2002

Erhardt named friend of business

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Oct. 10, 2002

Erhardt clarifies support for teachers

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Oct. 10, 2002

Erhardt named friend of business

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Oct. 10, 2002

Erhardt clarifies support for teachers

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Sep. 26, 2002

District 41 House candidates face-off in debate

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Sep. 26, 2002

District 41 House candidates face-off in debate

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Sep. 19, 2002

State Representative candidate forum set

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Sep. 19, 2002

State Representative candidate forum set

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Jul. 24, 2002

Primary election to narrow field of candidates

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Jul. 24, 2002

Primary election to narrow field of candidates

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Jul. 17, 2002

Candidates file for state, county elections

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Jul. 17, 2002

Candidates file for state, county elections

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Jun. 12, 2002

DFLers endorse two candidates for House, Senate race

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Jun. 12, 2002

DFLers endorse two candidates for House, Senate race

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Jun. 5, 2002;

Erhardt explains stadium legislation

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Jun. 5, 2002;

Erhardt explains stadium legislation

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May. 29, 2002

Seagren shares news about Dan Patch line

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May. 29, 2002

Republican convention ends with no endorsement for Senate

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May. 29, 2002

Seagren shares news about Dan Patch line

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May. 29, 2002

Republican convention ends with no endorsement for Senate

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Apr. 3, 2002;

Candidates announce for District 42 seats

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Apr. 3, 2002;

Candidates announce for District 42 seats

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Apr. 3, 2002;

Candidates announce for District 42 seats

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Apr. 3, 2002;

Candidates announce for District 42 seats

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Mar. 27, 2002

Redrawn legislative lines pair Edina with west Bloomington

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Mar. 27, 2002

Redistricting changes the game on the south side

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Mar. 27, 2002

Redrawn legislative lines pair Edina with west Bloomington

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Mar. 27, 2002

Redistricting changes the game on the south side

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Jan. 23, 2002

Legislators offer preview 2002 session

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Jan. 23, 2002

Legislators offer preview 2002 session

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Jan. 9, 2002;

Community Line

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Jan. 9, 2002;

Community Line

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Jun. 13, 2001

Council wavers on public safety training facility s location

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Jun. 13, 2001

Will plans mean traffic gridlock for our city?

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Jun. 13, 2001

Council wavers on public safety training facility s location

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Jun. 13, 2001

Will plans mean traffic gridlock for our city?

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May. 23, 2001

Ventura, Erhardt words over vetoed motocross bill

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May. 23, 2001

Ventura, Erhardt words over vetoed motocross bill

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Mar. 21, 2001

Thanks to those who attended tax hearing

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Mar. 21, 2001

Thanks to those who attended tax hearing

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Mar. 7, 2001;

Mayor presents State of the City

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Mar. 7, 2001;

Mayor presents State of the City

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Feb. 28, 2001

Tax committee gets an earful at hearing

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Feb. 28, 2001

Tax committee gets an earful at hearing

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Feb. 14, 2001

House Tax Committee slates public hearing

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Feb. 14, 2001

House Tax Committee slates public hearing

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Feb. 7, 2001;

Bill would eliminate fiscal disparities pool

Sun Newspapers Two Bloomington legislators have introduced measures th.... Click for more


Feb. 7, 2001;

Bill would eliminate fiscal disparities pool

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Jan. 31, 2001

Education funding to be addressed in 2001 session

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