Age of Trump:
Trump rips officers over Florida shooting: ‘I really believe I’d run in there even if I didn’t have a weapon’, USA Today
Rick Gates Pleads Guilty And Begins Cooperating With Mueller’s Russia Investigation, WNPR
Trump is tearing up the system that protects ordinary Americans from financial scams, VOX
Governor Mark Dayton:
Mankato area projects in Dayton’s water bonding plan, Mankato Free Press
Minnesota Politics:
Midterms mayhem: Minnesota seats could tip power in U.S. House in November, Star Tribune
What you need to know about the coming debate over Minnesota’s tax code, MinnPost
Senator Amy Klobuchar:
Sen. Klobuchar: Fining social media for bots is a ‘great idea’, NBC News
Klobuchar Talks Gun Control With Iron Range Hunters, CBS Minnesota
Klobuchar Meets Minnesotans With ALS, Parkinson’s Needing Speech Devices, CBS Minnesota
Rep. Erik Paulsen:
Question Paulsen’s support of Trump, SW News Media
Other News:
The NRA’s Plan to “Harden” Schools Is Terrifying, Mother Jones
West Virginia Teachers Are Showing How Unions Can Win Power Even If They Lose Janus, In These Times
Death threats force Parkland shooting survivor to leave Facebook, Think Progress
Supreme Court declines to enter controversy over ‘dreamers’, Washington Post
The White-Hot Rage at This Year’s CPAC, The Nation
Also check out our Real Erik Paulsen and Trump Administration pages for more information.
Upcoming Events
- Today through April 1 — Senate District DFL Conventions to be held during this period
- February 28 — Erev Purim
- March 1 — Holika Dahana
- March 1 — Purim
- March 2, 12:00 PM — Stand Against Trump, SD40 DFL Treasurer John Schafer is holding a weekly hour of protest and resistance on Fridays from 12pm to 1pm at the corner of Brookdale & Xerxes in Brooklyn Park.
- March 3, 9:00 AM — SD50 DFL Convention, Oak Grove Middle School, 1300 W 106th St, Bloomington, MN 55431
- March 3, 11:00 AM — SD33 DFL Precinct Chair and Vice Chair Welcome Bruch. If you were elected Caucus night in SD33 as a precinct chair or vice chair, you should have received an invitation. If you didn’t, please contact c.olson@dflsd33.org for details.
- March 6, 7:00 PM — SD34 DFL Central Committee Meeting, check their calendar for this month’s location.
- March 6, 7:00 PM — SD37 DFL Central Committee Meeting, check their Facebook page for this month’s location.
- March 6, 7:00 PM — SD40 DFL Central Committee Meeting, Brooklyn Park Library, 8500 W Broadway Ave, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
- March 7, 7:00 PM — SD33 DFL Central Committee Meeting, locations vary.
- March 8, 7:00 PM — SD48 DFL Central Committee Meeting, Glen Lake Activity Center, 14350 Excelsior Blvd., Minnetonka, MN 55345
- March 9, 12:00 PM — Stand Against Trump, SD40 DFL Treasurer John Schafer is holding a weekly hour of protest and resistance on Fridays from 12pm to 1pm at the corner of Brookdale & Xerxes in Brooklyn Park.
- March 10, 10:00 AM — SD37 DFL Convention, CHANGE OF LOCATION: Spring Lake Park High School, 1100 81st Ave NE, Spring Lake Park, MN 55432
- March 11 — SD46 DFL Convention, more information as it is made available to us