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Democrats leave session with issues they still want to do
By Don Davis and Danielle Killey There is little doubt the 2013 Minnesota Legislature will be remembered for its historic vote to allow gay marriage and a $2 billion tax increase. Democrats say the s...
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I sure wasn't awake, but I'm glad someone was
I was long asleep, dreaming happy dreams. I wasn't awake. But others were. From accounts on Twitter, the Minnesota House of Representatives passed the Vikings' Stadium bill at 3:30 a.m. That means...
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1961: Handsome, Personable Governor Visits
These days we don't call governors handsome unless they've won a handsomest governor contest or something a little more... objectively assessed....
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Into the fray
As the Minnesota budget stalemate continues, it’s easy to imagine legislators being just plain frustrated by what’s taking place around them. Chances are the Democratic or Republican lawma...
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Minnesotans will feel legislative session impact

ST. PAUL — Legislative sessions have consequences, and 2013’s version will be felt by many Minnesotans.

By Don Davis , May 22, 2013

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As others see it: Now, the taste test

The sausage-making part of Minnesota’s effort to build its biannual budget is ... done now. Sadly — but as usual — much of that process occurred behind closed doors.

By St. Cloud Times , May 22, 2013

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Democrats achieve much in 2013 Legislature, but some goals elusive

ST. PAUL — There is little doubt the 2013 Minnesota Legislature will be remembered for its historic vote to allow gay marriage and a $2 billion tax increase.

By Don Davis and Danielle Killey , May 21, 2013

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State politics, local issues

State politics, local issues Disaster relief, taxes, bonding crucial to area

WORTHINGTON — It took until the final hours of the 2013 legislative session, but disaster relief funds for southwest Minnesota were finally approved.

By Aaron Hagen , May 21, 2013

Tough legislative session comes to a close

ST. PAUL — Minnesota Democrats had enough members to pass nearly anything they wanted, but this legislative session remained about as contentious as any other.

By Danielle Killey , May 20, 2013

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All-nighter

All-nighter In final day of session, tax bill heads to passage, ice storm relief uncertain
ST. PAUL — The keystone of Minnesota Democrats’ budget plans, $2 billion in tax increases, was headed for final legislative passage while late Sunday a public works bill remained in doubt as time runs out in the 2013 legislative session.

By Don Davis , May 19, 2013

Budget bills begin march to governor's office

Budget bills begin march to governor's office ST. PAUL — Minnesota legislators have taken baby steps in passing a $38 billion, two-year budget that must be finished by midnight Monday.

By Don Davis , May 17, 2013

Minnesota bonding bill in question

Minnesota bonding bill in question ST. PAUL — The future of a public works borrowing bill to fund state Capitol work, roads and bridges and other projects is in question after it failed in the Minnesota House.

By Danielle Killey , May 17, 2013

House defeats bonding bill ... for now

ST. PAUL -- The Minnesota House defeated a public works funding bill this afternoon, but even with a Monday adjournment deadline looming it still could come back up.

By Don Davis , May 17, 2013

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Editorial: BAC money - it's up to bonding

There’s a little more to the story told by District 22 Sen. Bill Weber as to why Worthington’s Biotechnology Advancement Center may not receive $313,947.17 in state funding during this legislative session.

By Daily Globe , May 10, 2013

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As others see it: Poor decision on liquor

It’s not often that we get to praise Rep. Tina Liebling and Rep. Steve Drazkowski in the same paragraph, so we won’t miss this opportunity.

By Post-Bulletin of Rochester , May 09, 2013

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Letter: Tax hike proposal will hurt all hardworking taxpayers

Letter: Tax hike proposal will hurt all hardworking taxpayers Following a nearly nine-hour debate on the Minnesota House floor, the Minnesota House Democratic majority approved a nearly $2.7 billion tax increase proposal that will financially impact every Minnesotan.

By District 22B Rep. Rod Hamilton, R-Mountain Lake , May 08, 2013

With time running out, bonding bill stalls in legislature

ST. PAUL — A bill to fund local road and bridge work, flood prevention measures, civic centers and other projects throughout the state appears stalled in the Minnesota Legislature as time runs down on the session.

By Danielle Killey , May 07, 2013

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Letter: Legislator lends support to pro-life initiatives

Letter: Legislator lends support to pro-life initiatives During a recent House floor debate on health and human services legislation, I supported a number of initiatives that support the unborn

By District 22A Rep. Joe Schomacker, R-Luverne , May 04, 2013

Minimum wage hike looks likely in Minnesota

Minimum wage hike looks likely in Minnesota ST. PAUL — Minnesota’s minimum wage likely will rise after the House voted 68-62 Friday to increase it to $9.50 an hour, but the question is how high it will go.

By Don Davis , May 03, 2013

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