Don Samuelson

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• 12A election pits a DFL candidate with 30 years experience against two political newcomers

  Mainstreet Radio's Tim Post profiles the race for House seat 12A District. It encompasses the rapidly growing Brainerd lakes area. It's a part of Minnesota that's seen plenty of changes over the last couple of decades. The 2004 election pits a DFL candidate with 30 years experience against two political newcomers.

  Oct. 21, 2004Save
• Pierz nursing home strike

  Mainstreet Radios Leif Enger reports from Pierz, where more than half the employees of a small nursing home in the central Minnesota community have been on strike for weeks. At issue - How to divide a wage-and-benefit increase granted by the state.

  Dec. 8, 1999Save
• Camp Ripley eyed as a possible prison site

  Mainstreet Radio’s Leif Enger reports on a proposal to use parts of Camp Ripley as a prison site to assist in easing overcrowding issues in the state prison system. Local opinion seems open to the idea.

  Apr. 24, 19953 minSave
• Don Samuelson gubernatorial withdrawal, followed by Arne Carlson, and James Renier speeches

  This Midday program presents various political segments: Don Samuelson, DFL gubernatorial candidate, abruptly announces his withdrawal; Arne Carlson speech on the steps of the State Capital; and James Renier speaking at the Center for Corporate Responsibility annual meeting held at the University of St. Thomas.

  Jul. 22, 199451 minSave