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Councilor Arik Forsman Launches 'Duluth Download'

DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth City Councilor Arik Forsman has launched what he's calling the Duluth Download. It’s a bi-monthly newsletter emailed to whoever signs up. Forman said he’ll be talking all things council and politics…

Duluth Native, Political Heavyweight Mike Berman Dies

DULUTH, Minn. -- Mike Berman, who grew up in Duluth and was former Vice President Walter Mondale's deputy chief of staff, has died at the age of 84. U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), released the following statement about his passing:…

Duluth "Acting Mayor" Plan Made Official

If there's ever a time when Duluth's new mayor is not available, he now has an official back up. In a formal proclamation Wednesday, Mayor Roger Reinert named At-Large City Councilor Arik Forsman as acting…

WI State Rep. Angie Sapik Announces Run For Reelection

Wisconsin State Rep. Angie Sapik is running for reelection for Dist. 73 in Northwestern Wisconsin. The Republican from Lake Nebagamon made the announcement over the weekend at the Log Cabin Tavern just outside of Superior.…