Statewide Blog

Dispatch from Southeast Minnesota

Elizabeth Baier, who covers Southeast Minnesota for Minnesota Public Radio News, reviews stories on her beat during Morning Edition with Cathy Wurzer.

Elizabeth discussed the contest between Democratic U.S. Rep. Tim Walz and his Republican challenger Randy Demmer in Minnesota's 1st District.

She also talked about the potential loss of Rochester Public Schools Superintendent Romain Dallemand to a district in Macon, Ga., and a curfew for minors in Rochester that expired Sept. 30.