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Bruised and arrested, teen says police mistreated him

05.09.2008 06:52    minnesota.publicradio.org
A teenager who was arrested during Monday's demonstrations against the Republican National Convention says he was beaten by the officers who arrested him, and released without medical attention.


Long after the RNC ends, the courts will still be dealing with the fallout

05.09.2008 06:52    minnesota.publicradio.org
While the RNC ends Thursday night, the convention related court cases will wind their way through Minnesota's legal system for months, maybe even years to come.

Not a Protester? Thou Doth Protest Too Much

05.09.2008 06:52    minnesota.publicradio.org
On the last day of the Republican National Convention, John McCain calls for a shakeup in Washington. But for many living in the host city, business as usual sounds pretty good.

Judge allows Duluth to lay off workers

05.09.2008 06:52    minnesota.publicradio.org
A St. Louis County judge has ruled that the City of Duluth can lay off full-time employees.

Republicans nominate McCain for president while Minnesota delegates cheer Palin's performance

05.09.2008 06:52    minnesota.publicradio.org
John McCain is scheduled to accept the nomination in a speech tonight, following a rousing recital by his No. 2, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. Minnesota delegates say they couldn't have been happier with their relatively unknown vice presidential candidate's performance

St. Paul nightlife still in Minneapolis' shadow during the RNC

05.09.2008 06:52    minnesota.publicradio.org
It appears that even though St. Paul's Excel Energy Center is the site of the Republican National Convention, it's Minneapolis that's playing host to the conventioneers. That's where most of the private parties are taking place and where the majority

Jailed protesters criticize police actions

05.09.2008 06:52    minnesota.publicradio.org (2)
The Republican National Convention wraps up tonight, following several days of protests and more than 300 arrests. As the first detainees charged with gross misdemeanors or felonies were released yesterday, many said police arrested them without cause.

St. Paul prepares for final RNC protests; more than 400 have been arrested so far

05.09.2008 06:52    minnesota.publicradio.org (2)
Minneapolis police arrested 102 people last night after a crowd leaving the Target Center staged an impromptu march, according to the law enforcement Joint Information Center.

Convention-related arrests top 500

05.09.2008 06:52    minnesota.publicradio.org (2)
Police hauled detained protesters to jail by the busload after using smoke and concussion grenades to disperse groups of roving protesters in St. Paul on the final day of the Republican National Convention.

Hockey parents react to Sarah Palin's speech

05.09.2008 06:52    minnesota.publicradio.org
What do parents at a local ice arena think Sarah Palin's "hockey mom" background says about her as a candidate for vice president?

After convention, Pawlenty's future unclear

05.09.2008 06:52    minnesota.publicradio.org
As the convention he helped host comes to an end, the new guessing game is what's next for Gov. Tim Pawlenty?

Vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin speaks at the RNC

05.09.2008 06:52    minnesota.publicradio.org
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin gave a rousing speech before a rapt audience at the Xcel Center in St. Paul Wednesday night, as she accepted the Republican Party's nomination for vice president. Keynoter former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani also attacked

Behind party lines: what it means to be a Republican

05.09.2008 06:52    minnesota.publicradio.org
Minnesota Public Radio assembled a dozen Republican delegates and volunteers from around the nation and asked them to get beyond the canned answers and speeches to tell us why they hold their political allegiances.

GOP operative gives Minnesota delegates campaign advice

05.09.2008 06:52    minnesota.publicradio.org
A top Republican pollster spoke to Minnesota Republican delegates today to give them advice about how to present presidential candidate John McCain's message in the two months between now and Election Day. He gave some insight into the logic behind

Was the Republican National Convention worth it?

05.09.2008 06:51    minnesota.publicradio.org
After four days of hosting the Republican National Convention, St. Paul can finally go back to being a quiet little town.

Tim Pawlenty addresses the Republican National Convention

05.09.2008 06:51    minnesota.publicradio.org
Gov. Tim Pawlenty's speech at the Republican National Convention.

Erik Paulsen addresses the Republican National Convention

05.09.2008 06:51    minnesota.publicradio.org
Erik Paulsen, a candidate for Minnesota's 3rd Congressional District, addressed the Republican National Convention on its fourth night.

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