NORM COLEMAN
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By Don Davis Baby boomers will make writing the state budget harder, reduce the Minnesota labor force and cause state health care spending to soar, State Demographer Susan Brower said. Aging pressure...
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Justices examine rural-urban differences in Senate election 
ST. PAUL – Five Minnesota Supreme Court justices must decide whether thousands of greater Minnesota voters’ absentee ballots were unfairly rejected in the 2008 U.S. Senate race.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , June 02, 2009
Costs spiral in race for Minnesota Senate seat
Battle reaches top Minn. court todayST. PAUL – Senate foes Al Franken and Norm Coleman stepped off Minnesota’s campaign trail last November after sinking $37 million into commercials, consultants and statewide tours.
By Associated Press , June 01, 2009
Coleman wants to use campaign cash in lawsuits
WASHINGTON (AP) – Former Minnesota Sen. Norm Coleman has asked the Federal Election Commission for permission to use his campaign funds to pay for legal bills in two lawsuits that target a top donor.
By By Henry C. Jackson , May 12, 2009
Al Franken won; it's time to move on
It is time to move on. We have had our election, we have had our recount, and Norm Coleman has had his day in court, and he will have his day at the Minnesota Supreme Court.
By Retha Dooley , May 10, 2009
Coleman to Minnesota Supreme Court: Count more votes
ST. PAUL – Former Republican Sen. Norm Coleman asked Minnesota’s highest court to order the counting of at least 1,359 additional ballots and possibly thousands more in his Senate race or go so far as to throw out the election entirely.
By By Brian Bakst, Associated Press Writer , May 01, 2009
Coleman seeks extended schedule for court appeal
ST. PAUL – Norm Coleman proposes that his and Al Franken’s campaigns have until mid-May to file written arguments in the U.S. Senate election case headed for a Minnesota Supreme Court appeal.
April 23, 2009
Baseball fans to get bobblehead doll for Minnesota Senate recount
ST. PAUL - The two candidates locked in a lengthy fight over a Senate seat from Minnesota are getting their own bobblehead doll.
By Associated Press , March 23, 2009
Missing Clay ballots close trial testimony
ST. PAUL – Lori Johnson was a fitting final U.S. Senate trial witness because, like many other issues in the case, she left unanswered the main question attorneys asked.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , March 13, 2009
Minnesota Senate trial down to final phase after Franken finishes calling witnesses
ST. PAUL (AP) — The long-running Minnesota Senate trial is moving into its final phase.
By Associated Press , March 12, 2009
Franken sees 'light at end of tunnel' in Minnesota Senate race
WASHINGTON (AP) – Democrat Al Franken said Tuesday he sees “a light at the end of the tunnel” and expects to be seated as Minnesota’s next senator.
By Henry C. Jackson , March 10, 2009
Misdated ballots in spotlight at Senate trial
Judges to hear Franken’s motion to dismiss this afternoon
ST. PAUL – Al Franken wants 60 rejected St. Louis County absentee ballots added to November’s election tally even though dates on related paperwork do not match.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , March 06, 2009
Franken to move to dismiss case
ST. PAUL – Four months after Minnesota voters threw their Senate election into chaos, Democrat Al Franken’s lawyers finalized papers Wednesday asking a court to bring a quicker end to Republican Norm Coleman’s lawsuit over the result.
By By Brian Bakst , March 05, 2009
Coleman: Decision may not be option
ST. PAUL – Norm Coleman says it may not be possible for the U.S. Senate election trial judges to determine who won the race, and that judges might need to order a new election.
March 04, 2009
Weeks of Senate recount trial remain
Coleman’s side close to wrapping up its caseST. PAUL – Norm Coleman’s campaign said it is close to wrapping up its case in Minnesota’s U.S. Senate election trial. That means this trial, nearing the end of its fifth week, is almost over, right? Not quite.
February 26, 2009
Franken suggests review of 1,585 absentee ballots
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Democratic Senate candidate Al Franken has told a Minnesota court he would agree to the opening and possible counting of almost 1,600 still-sealed absentee ballots.
February 21, 2009
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