Conventions

A Ramsey County District judge today heard arguments on whether the so-called RNC 8 should be tried together. (10/08/2009)
Still in business, one year later
One year ago, the Republican National Convention took over downtown St. Paul. A new report out today says the economic impact of the RNC in the area came to $170 million. (09/01/2009)
Ramsey County Attorney Susan Gaertner
The Ramsey County Attorney's Office said today it will drop terrorism charges against eight people charged with conspiracy to commit riots during last year's Republican National Convention in St. Paul. But other charges against the "RNC 8" will stand. (04/09/2009)
One of the men accused of making Molotov cocktails during the Republican National Convention is reversing himself and pleading guilty to federal charges. (03/17/2009)
Eight people who claim they were victims of police using illegal tactics during the Republican National Convention in St. Paul have filed federal lawsuits. (02/27/2009)
The St. Paul city attorney's office will not prosecute more than 300 people who were arrested on on the final night of the Republican National Convention. (02/20/2009)
A Texas man charged with making explosives for the Republican National Convention goes on trial today in federal court. (01/26/2009)
St. Paul's outside assessment of police actions during the Republican National Convention offers a mixed review. The independent commission said the city succeeded in hosting a safe convention but highlighted a number of concerns in its report. (01/14/2009)
The Republican National Convention brought thousands of visitors to St. Paul but hasn't helped the city build its permanent business base. (01/10/2009)
One of two Texas men accused of possessing Molotov cocktails during the Republican National Convention has pleaded guilty. (01/08/2009)
Midday looks back at some of the year's most memorable stories from Minnesota Public Radio reporters. (Midday, 01/02/2009)
A St. Paul coffee shop will display photographs of the Republican National Convention submitted by members of the public. (01/01/2009)
A federal court in Minneapolis has set a trial date for two Texas men accused of trying to disrupt the Republican National Convention with Molotov cocktails. (12/23/2008)
The first court trials for individuals arrested during the Republican National Convention are scheduled to begin today in Ramsey County. (12/15/2008)
Financial giants now being bailed out by the government spent millions underwriting the Democratic and Republican conventions last summer, just weeks before coming to Washington begging for multibillion-dollar handouts. (12/10/2008)

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