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OBIT: John Cowles Jr., 82, Twin Cities philanthropist, former Star Tribune publisher

March 19, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

John Cowles Jr., former publisher and chairman of the Star Tribune newspapers and a philanthropist who helped shape the cultural community of the Twin Cities by pushing for facilities like the Guthrie Theater and the Metrodome, has died. He was 82.
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Hearing to determine fate of Standing Rock tribal chairman

March 9, 2012 in The Daily Republic

FORT YATES (AP) A hearing is planned to determine whether Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Chairman Charles Murphy should be removed from office. Continue Reading

One GOP chairman candidate out after arrest, another in

December 16, 2011 in West Central Tribune

ST. PAUL One candidate for Minnesota Republican Party dropped out Friday after being arrested a day earlier while a colorful former legislator got into the race to lead a party facing financial woes.
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Sen. Thune elected to GOP leadership post

December 13, 2011 in The Daily Republic

WASHINGTON, D.C. Sen. John Thune was elected chairman of the Senate Republican Conference Tuesday by his fellow Republican senators. Continue Reading

GOP chair Michael Steele shrugs off Afghan gaffe

July 8, 2010 in West Central Tribune

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. (AP) In his first public remarks since his widely condemned comments on Afghanistan, Republican Party chairman Michael Steele said Thursday he “ain’t goin’ anywhere” despite calls for his resignation. Continue Reading

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National media reports ND Republican Party chairman will seek similar national post; state Republicans say Emineth misquoted

July 5, 2010 in INFORUM

BISMARCK National media are reporting that North Dakota Republican Party Chairman Gary Emineth is considering challenging Michael Steele for the national chairman post. Continue Reading

Senators say Michael Steele on hot seat as GOP chairman

July 5, 2010 in West Central Tribune

WASHINGTON (AP) Sens. John McCain and Lindsey Graham spoke from the war zone Sunday to condemn GOP chairman Michael Steele’s comment that Afghanistan was a “war of Obama’s choosing.”
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