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    December 14, 2011

    Jeremy Giefer charges dismissed as victim recants sexual assault allegations

    Jeremy Giefer's sexual assault charges were dropped today​Sexual assault charges against Jeremy Giefer were dropped this morning following the victim's recantation.Giefer was scheduled to go on trial next Monday on charges he raped his daughter multiple times over the years. Assistant Blue Earth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    Jeremy Giefer will face jury trial this Christmas

    Jeremy Giefer was charged with 11 counts of sexual misconduct last year.​It's shaping up to be a tense holiday season at the Giefer household this year. Jeremy Giefer, the sex offender pardoned in 2008 by then-Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, will face a jury trial beginning December 19 for allegedly ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2011

    Timothy Merseth drove his ATV into cop cars

    Timothy Merseth: That's not what an ATV is for.​Timothy Merseth: That's not what an ATV is for.​Timothy Merseth tried to escape from the cops. When that didn't work, he tried to use his ATV as a missile, driving it into cop cars. That also didn't work. Now Merseth's got a bump on his forehead, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2011

    Damone Williams-Tillman arrested in Mankato murder

    Williams-Tillman, 19, is held pending charges of 2nd-degree murder.​Damone Williams-Tillman was arrested Saturday on suspicion of killing Josselyn Bishop, 19, a Mankato State University student.Bishop, a native of Henderson, had been the victim of multiple stab wounds. Her body was found by a road ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2011

    Jeremy Giefer's wife helped him contact his victim

    Blue Earth CountyJeremy and Susan Giefer​Jeremy Giefer may be out of jail on bail for the moment, but now his wife is in trouble with the law too. Susan Giefer has been issued a citation for helping her husband contact the teenage daughter he is accused of raping hundreds of times over the past se ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2011

    Pawlenty Pardon: Sex offender Jeremy Giefer released on bail

    City PagesJeremy Giefer, sex offender pardoned by Gov. Pawlenty, is free on bail today.​Jeremy Giefer, the convicted sex offender who received a 2008 pardon only to be charged anew last November with raping his daughter hundreds of times, is free on bail.Giefer had already been released on $250,00 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2010

    Jeremy Giefer timeline shows warning signs missed by Pawlenty's Pardon Board

    Pawlenty Pardongate: The governor missed many red flags in clearing Jeremy Giefer's record.​Jeremy Giefer just can't seem to leave his daughter alone.Giefer had his criminal sex conviction cleared by the Board of Pardons in 2008 only to be charged last month with sexually abusing his daughter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2010

    Jeremy Giefer was sexually assaulting mother of out-of-wedlock child during pardon application

    After Pawlenty pardoned him for statutory rape, Giefer was the subject of a restraining order for lewd advances.​Jeremy Giefer, the sex offender pardoned by Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty, threatened and sexually assaulted the mother of his out-of-wedlock daughter even as he was applying for a pa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2010

    Jeremy Giefer charged with domestic assault before Pawlenty pardon [UPDATE]

    Jeremy Giefer's was charged with domestic assault five years before Tim Pawlenty voted to clear his sex offender record.​New details of Jeremy Giefer's lifetime of legal problems make it harder than ever to understand how he got his record cleared by the Board of Pardons.The red flags were already ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2010

    Giefer back in jail, and DHS has some 'splainin' to do

    Jeremy Giefer, the sex offender pardoned by Governor Tim Pawlenty, is back in jail for violating his probation.​Jeremy Giefer spent the weekend back in jail, after being arrested on Friday for violating the terms of his release.He had been released last month on $250,000 bail after being cha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2010

    Pawlenty disregarded molester's disorderly conduct conviction to give daycare pardon

    Jeremy Giefer won't leave his daughter alone.​Jeremy Giefer was back in court this afternoon for violating the terms of his bail agreement by making contact with the daughter he is accused of molesting for the past seven years.When Giefer's son, who lives with him, met last week for a family thera ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2010

    Mark Dayton's lead is still insurmountable

    Mark Dayton wins again, but the contest isn't over yet.​Every county in the state has completed its recount in the governor's race, and the result is the same as the day after Election Day: Democrat Mark Dayton has an insurmountable lead over Republican Tom Emmer. The Secretary of State's off ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2010

    Molester Daycare: Why did Pawlenty wait 13 days to shut it down?

    City PagesIt took 13 days after Jeremy Giefer's arrest for allegedly molesting his daughter for Pawlenty's administration to finally get around to shutting down his wife's childcare center.​The Pawlenty administration knew on November 17th that Jeremy Giefer was charged with raping his young daugh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2010

    Minnesota Recount: 10 challenged ballots

    Secretary of StateSome challenges are frivolous. Some aren't.​Jockeying between Mark Dayton and Tom Emmer in the governor's race recount doesn't look like it's going to change Dayton's margin of victory, at least not right now. But we got to wondering some some of these challenged ballots look ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2010

    Jeremy Giefer, accused child molester, got Pawlenty pardon to open childcare center

    City PagesJeremy Giefer, the sex offender now accused of molesting his daughter, was pardoned by Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty.​Jeremy Giefer served time in jail in 1994 for having sex with a 14-year-old girl. But you wouldn't know it to look at the record of the man now charged with sexually mo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2010

    Jeremy Giefer could be Tim Pawlenty's Willie Horton

    Blue Earth County Sheriff's Dept.Jeremy Giefer, once pardoned by the Governor, now faces 11 charges of criminal sexual conduct​When Jeremy Geifer was charged with 11 counts of sexual misconduct November 18th, Tim Pawlenty might have envisioned his presidential ambitions going up in smoke.Just over ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    Minneapolis clobbered by snow [UPDATE]

    Time to brush up on your snow emergency know-how.​If there's a perfect time to have a whopper snow storm, it has to be a Friday night. Most commuters are off the road. The kids are out of school. So while the storm that walloped Minnesota over the weekend caused hundreds of car accidents and ... More >>

  • News

    March 3, 2010

    Drinking Liberally pairs progressive politics and a social hour

    Minnesota's chapter meets weekly and launched in 2004

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2009

    Kickball fall turns cash cow for kid with broken ankle

    When 11-year-old Amanda Smith slid and fell last summer during a kickball game on a Mankato school playground, breaking her ankle, she also hit a little paydirt.

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    Burglars nailed at Mankato Happy Chef

    Four Mankato youth get busted after taking a break from burglarizing to head for a bite to eat at the place the coppers are dining themselves.

  • News

    July 16, 2008

    Brazil: The future of biofuel in Minnesota?

    Ethanol may be king in these energy-strapped times

  • News

    June 21, 2006

    The Republican Nightmare

    Meet the top enlisted soldier—and top lunchroom monitor—who's battling to dislodge Gil Gutknecht

  • News

    October 27, 2004

    Are Minnesota Polling Places Ready?

    Out-state there's good news; in the metro, signs of trouble

  • News

    September 8, 2004

    Some Things About Mary

    Her critics say she's a party hack. She prefers to be called madam secretary.

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