http://sos.state.mn.us// This is the syndication feed for Minnesota Office of the Secretary of StateThu, 23 May 2013 00:22:30 -0500***NEWS RELEASE*** CONTACT: DENNIS SMITH (651) 297-8919 SECRETARY OF STATE RITCHIE APPLAUDS NEW VOTING LEGISLATION Greater Convenience for Voters and Cost-Savings for Local Governments Expected ST. PAUL, Minn. — May 22, 2013—Secretary of State Mark Ritchie offered his strong support and...http://sos.state.mn.us//index.aspx?page=58&recordid=777Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://sos.state.mn.us//index.aspx?page=58&recordid=777***NEWS RELEASE*** CONTACT: DENNIS SMITH (651) 297-8919 SECRETARY OF STATE RITCHIE REFUTES CENSUS BUREAU CLAIMS ON VOTING TURNOUT ST. PAUL, MN— May 9, 2013—Secretary of State Mark Ritchie disputed claims by the U.S. Census Bureau that Minnesota voting turnout rate had slipped from first in the...http://sos.state.mn.us//index.aspx?page=58&recordid=775Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://sos.state.mn.us//index.aspx?page=58&recordid=775***MEDIA ADVISORY*** CONTACT: DENNIS SMITH (651) 297-8919 Secretary of State Ritchie on House Passage of Elections Omnibus Bill SAINT PAUL, Minn.—May 8, 2013— Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie applauds the passage of the Elections Omnibus Bill today in the House of Representatives. He...http://sos.state.mn.us//index.aspx?page=58&recordid=773Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://sos.state.mn.us//index.aspx?page=58&recordid=773***NEWS RELEASE*** CONTACT: DENNIS SMITH (651) 297-8919 New Business Filings Year-to-Date Suggest Potential Increase Over 2012 SAINT PAUL, Minn.—May 2, 2013—April was another robust month for new business creation in Minnesota, with 5,548 new entity filings reported by the Minnesota Secretary of...http://sos.state.mn.us//index.aspx?page=58&recordid=771Fri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://sos.state.mn.us//index.aspx?page=58&recordid=771***NEWS RELEASE*** CONTACT: DENNIS SMITH (651) 297-8919 Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie Recognizes Crime Victim Services Agencies for Safe at Home Program SuccessNearly 2,400 Minnesotans Have Used Address Confidentiality Program to Ensure Safety  SAINT PAUL, Minn.—April 19, 2013—...http://sos.state.mn.us//index.aspx?page=58&recordid=769Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://sos.state.mn.us//index.aspx?page=58&recordid=769***NEWS RELEASE*** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: PAT TURGEON(651) 201-1332 Secretary of State Mark Ritchie AnnouncesNational Association of State Secretaries of State Task Force on Emergency Preparedness for Elections ST. PAUL, MINN – March 4, 2013—Secretary of State Mark Ritchie today was named...http://sos.state.mn.us//index.aspx?page=58&recordid=767Mon, 04 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0600http://sos.state.mn.us//index.aspx?page=58&recordid=767