Arizona is home of some of the most strident election deniers in the nation. Donald Trump insisted the Arizona vote totals were rigged in 2020, and Republican leaders there have not let it go. Republican candidate for Arizona governor Kari Lake, who lost the election three weeks ago, still ...
Like the Olympic Games, the World Cup comes around once every four years, and it grabs the interest of soccer fans throughout the world. As such the World Cup, unfortunately, becomes a prime arena not just for sports but for all the political gamesmanship that comes with international ...
When political parties attain a controlling majority in Congress or a state legislature, they tend to flex their muscle and try to push through all the pet bills and projects that the other party was blocking before. So it is in Minnesota this year, where the DFL has gained control of the ...
The first thing Allegheny County (Pennsylvania) Republican Chairman Sam DeMarco saw on election night after the polls closed was the more than 100,000 votes from his home county that dropped for Democrat John Fetterman through mail-in ballots. Although he wasn’t sure just yet that meant the ...
Catalytic converter thefts are not just a Twin Cities problem. They also take place right here in southwest Minnesota. In June of 2021 seven felony counts and a dozen total counts were filed in Brown County District Court against a 26-year-old Granite Falls man accused of being involved with ...
One Independent editorial writer referred to the Marshall Tigers as the New York Yankees of Minnesota high school volleyball. The New York Yankees recorded 27 World Series titles. Meanwhile, Marshall recorded its eighth title on Saturday night in St. Paul. A feat maybe more aligned with the ...