News for Duluth MN - AmericanTowns.com AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Duluth Minnesota. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/duluth-mn News for Duluth MN - AmericanTowns.com 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/duluth-mn https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 10 Oct 2024 03:48:40 -0500 Rep. Angie Craig Once Again Proves Why She Is the Best Choice For Minnesota's Small Businesses ROSEMOUNT, MN – Today, Rep. Angie Craig’s record of support for Minnesota small businesses was on full display during the Dakota County https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-angie-craig-once-again-proves-why-she-is-the-best-choice-for-minnesotas-small-businesses-31472633-duluth-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-angie-craig-once-again-proves-why-she-is-the-best-choice-for-minnesotas-small-businesses-31472633-duluth-mn.html Government and Politics Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Federal Trade Commission to Investigate Proposed Kroger-Albertsons Merger WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Chairwoman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer https://www.americantowns.com/news/klobuchar-colleagues-urge-federal-trade-commission-to-investigate-proposed-krogeralbertsons-merger-31475603-duluth-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/klobuchar-colleagues-urge-federal-trade-commission-to-investigate-proposed-krogeralbertsons-merger-31475603-duluth-mn.html Government and Politics Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Chair McCollum Returns from Security Fact Finding Mission to South Korea, Japan Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) traveled to South Korea and Japan this week in her role as Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on https://www.americantowns.com/news/chair-mccollum-returns-from-security-fact-finding-mission-to-south-korea-japan-31480188-duluth-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/chair-mccollum-returns-from-security-fact-finding-mission-to-south-korea-japan-31480188-duluth-mn.html Government and Politics Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Surprise, Surprise: GOP Candidate Who Argued Against Women's Suffrage is a Kistner Donor Kistner, who brands himself as a moderate in public, is indistinguishable from extreme GOP candidates in private CNN last month: “GOP https://www.americantowns.com/news/surprise-surprise-gop-candidate-who-argued-against-womens-suffrage-is-a-kistner-donor-31483748-duluth-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/surprise-surprise-gop-candidate-who-argued-against-womens-suffrage-is-a-kistner-donor-31483748-duluth-mn.html Government and Politics Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Representative Angie Craig Pushes to Resolve Postal Issues for Lakeville Residents Earlier this month, Craig filed an inquiry with the United States Postal Service on behalf of her constituents who have faced inadequate postal https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-angie-craig-pushes-to-resolve-postal-issues-for-lakeville-residents-31488237-duluth-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-angie-craig-pushes-to-resolve-postal-issues-for-lakeville-residents-31488237-duluth-mn.html Government and Politics Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Duluth Holiday Craft Fair 2022 Join us for our Craft Fair on Saturday, December 3rd, from 9 am to 3 pm to shop for yourself and your loved ones for Christmas. Free admission. We are https://www.americantowns.com/news/duluth-holiday-craft-fair-2022-31491711-duluth-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/duluth-holiday-craft-fair-2022-31491711-duluth-mn.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Following Ticketmaster Service Failure, Klobuchar Calls Out Lack of Competition in Ticketing Industry WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights wrote https://www.americantowns.com/news/following-ticketmaster-service-failure-klobuchar-calls-out-lack-of-competition-in-ticketing-industry-31493180-duluth-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/following-ticketmaster-service-failure-klobuchar-calls-out-lack-of-competition-in-ticketing-industry-31493180-duluth-mn.html Government and Politics Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Rep. Omar's Statement Following Speaker Pelosi's Decision to Step Down from House Democratic Leadership WASHINGTON – Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) released the following statement after Speaker Nancy Pelosi made an announcement to step down from https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-omars-statement-following-speaker-pelosis-decision-to-step-down-from-house-democratic-leadership-31494662-duluth-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-omars-statement-following-speaker-pelosis-decision-to-step-down-from-house-democratic-leadership-31494662-duluth-mn.html Government and Politics Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Neighbor Made Local Art and Gift Fair 2022 This local gift fair features more than 20 artisans displaying art ranging from pottery to soap to artwork to jewelry and more. Date: December 10, https://www.americantowns.com/news/neighbor-made-local-art-and-gift-fair-2022-31495869-duluth-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/neighbor-made-local-art-and-gift-fair-2022-31495869-duluth-mn.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 15th Annual Local Art and Gift Fair The 15th annual Get it Local Art and Gift Fair features more than 20 vendor booths with Duluth and Superior artisans selling jewelry, pottery, books, https://www.americantowns.com/news/15th-annual-local-art-and-gift-fair-31495868-duluth-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/15th-annual-local-art-and-gift-fair-31495868-duluth-mn.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 11th Annual Christmas Cookie, Craft and Vendor Fair The 11th annual Norton Park United Methodist Church Christmas Cookie, Craft and Vendor Fair is Saturday. Buy plates of a dozen homemade cookies. https://www.americantowns.com/news/11th-annual-christmas-cookie-craft-and-vendor-fair-31496077-duluth-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/11th-annual-christmas-cookie-craft-and-vendor-fair-31496077-duluth-mn.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Klobuchar, Smith Announce Significant Funding to Improve Water Systems in Faribault County WASHINGTON, D.C.— U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith (Both D-Minn.), announced over $4 million in federal funding to replace and improve https://www.americantowns.com/news/klobuchar-smith-announce-significant-funding-to-improve-water-systems-in-faribault-county-31498429-duluth-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/klobuchar-smith-announce-significant-funding-to-improve-water-systems-in-faribault-county-31498429-duluth-mn.html Government and Politics Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Commission on Judicial Selection Recommends Tenth Judicial District Candidates to Governor Walz [ST. PAUL, MN] – The Commission on Judicial Selection announced today that it is recommending three candidates for consideration to fill a https://www.americantowns.com/news/commission-on-judicial-selection-recommends-tenth-judicial-district-candidates-to-governor-walz-31499570-duluth-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/commission-on-judicial-selection-recommends-tenth-judicial-district-candidates-to-governor-walz-31499570-duluth-mn.html Government and Politics Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Walz Statement on Economic Forecast [ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz released the following statement on the State of Minnesota’s November Budget and Economic Forecast https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-walz-statement-on-economic-forecast-31501677-duluth-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-walz-statement-on-economic-forecast-31501677-duluth-mn.html Government and Politics Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 U.S. Representative Angie Craig Secures Second District Wins in the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, U.S. Representative Angie Craig voted to pass the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which sets the https://www.americantowns.com/news/us-representative-angie-craig-secures-second-district-wins-in-the-2023-national-defense-authorization-act-ndaa-31507186-duluth-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/us-representative-angie-craig-secures-second-district-wins-in-the-2023-national-defense-authorization-act-ndaa-31507186-duluth-mn.html Government and Politics Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500