COLLIN PETERSON
Minnesota not in lock step behind Obama gun plan
By Don Davis President Barack Obama will tell select Minnesotans on Monday about his plan to reduce gun violence by increasing gun-buyer background checks, outlawing assault weapons and high-capacity...
Posted on 2/4/13 at 11:19 AM
UND co-sponsors sixth annual summit on unmanned aerial systems in Grand Forks May 22-23
How unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) are used for both peaceful and military purposes will be the focus of the Sixth UAS Action Summit May 22-23 at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks. The conference the...
Posted on 5/16/12 at 8:43 AM
Peterson says Crystal talks good news, union may be adjusting language
U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., a champion of the sugar industry as ranking member on the U.S. House Agriculture Committee, said it is good news that the two sides are planning to meet. He had n...
Posted on 8/24/11 at 4:24 PM
Thursday 7/30
Today on The Christopher Gabriel Program: The temps may be cool, but we've got a hot show today! We'll be discussing the proposal in South Dakota to lower the drinking age for certain private events; ...
Posted on 7/30/09 at 3:07 AM
Rep. Peterson should oppose bad legislation 
Next week, the U.S. House of Representatives will likely vote on a bill that would threaten Lake Superior and the air Minnesotans breathe, the water we drink and the places we love.
By Breanna Becker , July 23, 2011
Staff blog: Federal lawmakers to tour flood preparation efforts in Fargo-Moorhead on Friday 
FARGO - North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven will be in Fargo-Moorhead on Friday with Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Rep. Collin Peterson for a tour of flood preparation efforts and a discussion of longterm protection plans in the Red River Valley.
February 17, 2011
MN, ND federal officials react to shooting of Arizona congresswoman 
WASHINGTON - Minnesota and North Dakota congressional officials were among the dozens of government leaders expressing shock, sorrow and disgust today after an Arizona congresswoman and several bystanders were shot this morning in Tucson, Ariz.
January 08, 2011
Pride or regret over 'don't ask, don't' tell vote 
In 1776, Thomas Jefferson wrote in the Declaration of Independence that “we hold these truths to be self-evident: That all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”
By David Danbom , December 30, 2010
Timing of farm bill may change 
The Republican broom didn’t sweep Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., out of office, but he’ll lose his chairmanship of the House Agriculture Committee, and the timing of the farm bill could change.
By By Mikkel Pates , November 04, 2010
Peterson eases to 11th House term 
Democrat bucks trend in holding back 3 challengers
Bucking a midterm wave that unseated Democrats in many similar right-leaning districts, Rep. Collin Peterson was heading toward winning an 11th term to Congress on Tuesday.
By Dave Roepke , November 03, 2010
Peterson endorsement was a disappointment 
The Forum’s Oct. 21 endorsement of Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., was a disappointment.
By Dr. Gerald Oliver , October 29, 2010
Peterson turns down push for public debates 
U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson has turned down the request by his Republican challenger for the Congressional seat in Minnesota’s 7th District to conduct debates before a public audience.
October 21, 2010
Peterson touts retention as option for flood control 
Touting $500 million for water retention projects he aims to secure, Rep. Collin Peterson said Tuesday that the patchwork of primarily rural projects could reduce the necessity for a Red River diversion around Fargo-Moorhead.
By Dave Roepke , October 20, 2010
Now is the time to retire Peterson 
Rep. Collin Peterson’s, D-Minn., billboard slogan reads: “Common sense, now more than ever,” but does his voting record reflect it?
By Kate Oliver , October 19, 2010
Byberg says Peterson has ignored his requests for town-hall meetings 
By Dave Roepke , October 19, 2010
Peterson challenger Lee Byberg to host town hall at MSUM tonight 
ALEXANDRIA – Lee Byberg, Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Minnesota’s 7th District, will be at Minnesota State University campus tonight for a Town Hall.
By Forum staff reports , October 18, 2010
Peterson: Poll shows 2-to-1 lead on Byberg 
Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., is eager to rebut published suggestions that he has a “razor-tight” lead over his Republican challenger in the 7th District race heading into the Nov. 2 election.
October 15, 2010
20 years enough for Rep. Peterson 
I have had enough. Have you?
By Georgiann Stenerson , October 08, 2010
Forum editorial: Dial down the politics of energy 
As residents of the North begin to prepare for the winter, the debate over energy has become skewed by the hyper-partisanship of a political year.
September 22, 2010
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