Criminal Justice Simon Urges MN Legislature To Invest In Democracy By Michael McIntee | January 3, 2019 Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon says the state can do more to insure voting rights. He and legislative leaders unveil a plan to increase voting security; decrease barriers to voter registration; restore of voting rights for those who were formerly incarcerated; and protect voter privacy.
Minnesota MN Attorney General Candidate Debate: Keith Ellison And Doug Wardlow By Michael McIntee | September 21, 2018 Keith Ellison (DFL) and Doug Wardlow (R) both candidates for Minnesota Attorney General debate on the Friday Sept 21, 2018 Almanac show.
CD3 Video Replay: MN CD3 Debate – Erik Paulsen and Dean Phillips By Michael McIntee | August 21, 2018 Rep. Erik Paulsen (R) and Dean Phillips (DFL) meet for their first and so far only scheduled debate in Minnesota’s third congressional district.
MN Governor's Race Walz And Johnson Debate At Game Fair By Michael McIntee | August 18, 2018 Minnesota gubernatorial candidates Tim Walz (DFL) and Jeff Johnson (R) debate at Game Fair on August 18, 2018.
MN Governor's Race Walz And Johnson Debate On Almanac By Michael McIntee | August 17, 2018 Minnesota Gubernatorial candidates Tim Walz (DFL) and Jeff Johnson (R) hold a debate on TPT’s Almanac.
MN Governor's Race Walz And Johnson’s First Post-Primary Debate In Nisswa By Michael McIntee | August 17, 2018 Fresh off their primary wins, Minnesota gubernatorial candidates Jeff Johnson (R) and Tim Walz (DFL) participate in the Minnesota Chamber and North Central Carpenters Gubernatorial debate.
The UpTake The UpTake Seeks Executive Director By Michael McIntee | August 12, 2018 The UpTake is looking for a principled, resourceful and passionate individual to chart our pioneering organization’s next chapter.
Minnesota Video Replay – MN US Senate Candidates Forum At Farmfest 2018 By Michael McIntee | August 9, 2018 Sen. Amy Klobuchar appears at a candidates forum with her two Republican opponents Rep. Jim Newberger and Rae Hart Anderson.
Minnesota Video Replay-MN Gubernatorial Candidates’ Forum At Farmfest 2018 By Michael McIntee | August 8, 2018 Six candidates running for Minnesota governor hold a forum August 8 at Farmfest 2018.
CD1 Video Replay: MN Congressional Candidates’ Forum At Farmfest 2018 By Michael McIntee | August 7, 2018 Candidates running in four of Minnesota’s congressional districts hold a joint forum August 7, 2018 at Farmfest near Redwood Falls, MN.
Minnesota Video Replay: MN US Senate Candidates’ Forum At Farmfest 2018 By Michael McIntee | August 7, 2018 Candidates running in the special election for US Senate in Minnesota hold a forum August 7, 2018 at Farmfest near Redwood Falls, MN
Gun Violence Minneapolis Releases Body Cam Videos Of Police Killing Blevins By Michael McIntee | July 29, 2018 Body cam video of Minneapolis police shooting and killing Thurman Blevins has been released. Blevins was killed on June 23rd after police responded to a 911 call of a male firing a handgun.
CD2 Inside And Outside A Tightly Controlled Jason Lewis “Town Hall” By video by Bill Sorem, text by Michael McIntee | May 30, 2018 Those outside wanted in. Those inside wanted a conversation about issues. The tightly controlled nature of what Rep. Jason Lewis called a “town hall” didn’t allow either to easily happen.
Blog Become A Storytelling Pro With The UpTake – Classes Announced For June By Michael McIntee | May 16, 2018 This June The UpTake offers you the opportunity to become more skilled at the craft of storytelling, whether through writing, audio, video, or photography.
CD8 Video Replay: CD8 DFL Candidates Forum By Video by Kristin Larsen, Text by Michael McIntee | April 4, 2018 All five candidates who are seeking the DFL endorsement for congress in Minnesota’s 8th district hold a forum at the Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College in Cloquet.
Minnesota Audio Replay – Vice President Mike Pence Speaks In Minneapolis By Michael McIntee | March 28, 2018 Vice President Mike Pence speaks at an “America First Policies” event at the Minneapolis convention center. The non-profit organization’s mission is to promote the policy agenda of the Donald Trump administration.
CD8 Video Replay -CD8 Candidates From DFL, GOP, IP Hold Forum For Open Congressional Seat By Video by Kristin Larsen, Text by Michael McIntee | March 25, 2018 Sunday night voters got their first chance to compare side-by-side all of the seven DFL, GOP and IP candidates who want to replace Minnesota Congressman Rick Nolan.
Gun Violence Crowd Chants After GOP Majority Refuses To Debate Gun Violence Prevention Bills In MN House By Michael McIntee | March 20, 2018 A Minnesota Republican majority refuses to allow debate on two gun violence prevention bills, effectively stopping them from advancing this session.
Gun Violence Senator Shuts Down Student Who Brings Up Gun Bills By Michael McIntee | March 19, 2018 School of Environmental Studies senior Josh Groven demanded the Minnesota Senate Judiciary Committee hear bills that would restrict guns. Sen. Warren Limmer said he was out of order and called a recess.
Media Video Replay: Finnegan Freedom Of Information Award Winner Honored By Michael McIntee | March 16, 2018 This year’s John R. Finnegan Freedom of Information Award recipient is Chris Serres of the Star Tribune, for his use of requested government data in his series of reports on abuse in senior care facilities in Minnesota.
Minnesota Video Replay-Gov Dayton’s Final State Of The State Address By Michael McIntee | March 14, 2018 Governor Mark Dayton delivers his final State of the State address to the Minnesota House and Senate.
Minnesota Video Replay -MN Gubernatorial Candidates Forum On Voting And Election Issues By Michael McIntee | March 9, 2018 The Minnesota gubernatorial candidates forum was not dull. With 9 candidates- several who you probably haven’t heard before – it had some bizarre and interesting moments.
Gun Violence Students’ “Nightmare” Fails To Sway MN GOP On Gun Violence Prevention Bills By Michael McIntee | March 1, 2018 On a mostly party line vote, a pair of gun violence prevention bills are stalled in a Minnesota House committee. Advocates of the bills aren’t giving up.
Education Soldier/Teacher: Trump’s Plan Is “Dangerous”, “Arm Me With A School Counselor” Instead By Michael McIntee | February 24, 2018 An Apple Valley high school teacher who is also a soldier calls President Donald Trump’s plan to arm teachers to deter school shootings “foolish and dangerous.”
Education Video Replay -Working People’s Day Of Action – Rally At Minnesota Capitol By Michael McIntee | February 24, 2018 A coalition of Minnesota unions and non-profits rally in the state capitol rotunda for the right to form unions, have equitable pay, affordable health care and quality schools.