Vice President Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, barnstormed swing states this week, trying to make up for lost time in their 2024 campaign.
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Vance accused Walz of ‘stolen valor.’ What to know about Walz’s military record
Republican JD Vance and Democrat Tim Walz are both vets, but Vance has taken digs at Walz’s service, accusing the Minnesota governor of one of the most grievous charges possible in military circles.
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Here’s what Tim Walz did on climate change as Minnesota governor
Climate change advocates heaped praise on Minnesota Governor Tim Walz
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Why Republicans are calling Walz ‘Tampon Tim’ — and why Democrats embrace it
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a law last year requiring public schools to provide period products “to all menstruating students” in grades 4-12. Some Republicans are now criticizing him for it.
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‘Midwestern Nice’ and ‘Fun Dad’ posts abound after Tim Walz is named VP pick
Walz’s Midwestern-dad humor has endeared Harris supporters to the Minnesota governor and father of two, whose national visibility has been on the rise since Harris took over the Democratic ticket.
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4 reasons why labor unions love Tim Walz
To labor advocates, Minnesota is considered one of the best places in America to be a worker. Last year, the Democratic legislature passed and Gov. Walz signed a sweeping package of pro-labor laws.
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The self-proclaimed GOAT of cybersquatting owns HarrisWalz.com, at least for now
Jeremy Green Eche of Brooklyn buys websites for hypothetical presidential tickets and saves them for years. He’s owned HarrisWalz.com since 2020, and hopes to sell it to the campaign for $15,000.
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Uber and Lyft are fighting minimum wage laws. But in this state, the drivers won
Internal emails, interviews and in-app messages show Uber and Lyft deployed a powerful lobbying playbook to stop minimum wage laws in Minnesota. But drivers had a playbook of their own.
