Today, The Minnesota Daily offers an election guide for the 2006 midterm election. Several high-profile races are in play Tuesday, including state executive seats and federal and state legislative seats. This...

.Mary Kiffmeyer, Republican, incumbent What is the importance of the secretary of state's office? No. 1 is elections, No. 2 is business services and then a tremendous amount of record-keeping on behalf...

.John Binkowski, Independence What is your policy on immigration? One of my opponents tends to demonize immigrants as disease-ridden and crime-prone, and I just don't think that's the case. I think what's...

.Sandra Burt, Republican What are two or three of the most important issues to you in the election? The most important issues are public safety - because I believe that effects every one of us - education...

.John James, Independence What is the role of the attorney general's office? The most important role for the attorney general is to be the people's lawyer, making the law work for all Minnesotans. Because...

.Robert Fitzgerald, Independence What is your policy on immigration? We need to have a responsible and sensible immigration policy that does not create bogeymen out of immigrants Ö the solution to it...

.Betty McCollum, Democrat, incumbent What is your policy on immigration? The United States does need to secure its borders; it is a national security issue. But it doesn't mean you build a big fence across...

Standardized tests are a requirement to get into many graduate schools and programs around the country and two of them will introduce new editions next year. According to the Educational Testing Service,...

A new study shows that residents of the Twin Cities have more options for ordering pizza than they might think. Graduate students at the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs teamed up with the Metro Independent...