Franken Plans to Step Down in Early JanuaryFranken Plans to Step Down in Early JanuaryMinnesota Sen. Al Franken has confirmed that he expects his replacement, Democratic Lt. Gov. Tina Smith, to take over his seat in early January.Associated PressAssociated Press
Franken Opposes Minnesota Federal Judge NomineeFranken Opposes Minnesota Federal Judge NomineeSen. Al Franken says he'll oppose Minnesota Supreme Court Justice David Stras' nomination to the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.Associated PressAssociated Press
Cruz Brings Campaign To MinnesotaCruz Brings Campaign To MinnesotaST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Texas Sen. Ted Cruz's venture outside the early-voting states in the Republican presidential nominating contest is bringing him to Minnesota.Associated PressAssociated Press
Sen. Klobuchar Visiting CubaSen. Klobuchar Visiting CubaMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Sen. Amy Klobuchar says the Cuba market is ripe for increased exports from Minnesota farms and businesses.Associated PressAssociated Press