Swing state cities hit by costly campaigns
St. Paul, Minn., is feeling the financial pinch that many swing state cities are
feeling these day: additional revenues going out for local law enforcement when
high-profile candidates visit.
St. Paul, Minn., is feeling the financial pinch that many swing state cities are feeling these day: additional revenues going out for local law enforcement when high-profile candidates visit. According to the St. Paul Pioneer Press, officials in the small town of Cloquet, Minn., were less than pleased when they were left to foot a $9,000 bill for security and credentials during presidential candidate John Kerry’s kickoff there this summer. http://www.twincities.com/mld/pioneerpress/news/local/10014551.htm
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