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Capitol View®

Reporting on State Politics and Government

Bachmann ethics probe: 5 details from the latest document dump

Bachmann ethics probe: 5 details from the latest document dump

WASHINGTON – The U.S. House Ethics Committee announced Wednesday that it’s extending its probe into Republican U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann’s failed presidential campaign. In addition to that announcement, the committee released the full report about Bachmann’s campaign compiled by the Office of Congressional Ethics, a separate and independent organization, along with hundreds of pages of Read more →
by Brett Neely

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Ethics committee extends Bachmann investigation

Ethics committee extends Bachmann investigation

WASHINGTON -The U.S. House Ethics Committee announced today it is extending its probe into the presidential campaign activities of Republican U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann. It means Bachmann’s legal woes won’t go away anytime soon. The allegations, which go back to Bachmann’s unsuccessful bid for the White House, were all raised by  former campaign staffer Peter Read more →
by Brett Neely

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State hires a new investment chief

State hires a new investment chief

The state agency responsible for more than $68 billion worth of public assets is getting a new leader. Mansco Perry III was introduced today as the next executive director of the Minnesota State Board of Investment. Perry is currently chief investment officer at Macalester College in St. Paul.  He will succeed Howard Bicker, who retires Read more →
by Tim Pugmire

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On Syria, Minnesotans in Congress look for diplomatic alternatives

On Syria, Minnesotans in Congress look for diplomatic alternatives

Even before Monday’s offer by Russia to take control of Syria’s chemical weapons, Minnesota’s members of Congress who oppose a U.S. attack on Syria were looking for other diplomatic measures that could be used to avoid a conflict. UPDATE: How Minnesota’s members of Congress plan to vote Speaking at an event in Minnesota last week Read more →
by Brett Neely

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