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Nursing homes get financial bump as lawmakers OK health care bill
By Danielle Killey Nursing homes and other care facilities will get more state money than they have seen in years. Sen. Tony Lourey, DFL-Kerrick, said the budget plan lawmakers approved last week inc...
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Bunn: 'We are in for a serious fight'
Local politics Rep. Julie Bunn addresses Woodbury Democrats at Tuesday's precinct caucus State Rep. Julie Bunn sent a strong message to fellow Democrats at Tuesday's precinct caucuses: Complacency co...
Posted on 2/3/10 at 10:47 AM
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Lawmakers begin to establish health insurance marketplace

ST. PAUL -- One in five Minnesotans are expected to buy health insurance offered by a mostly online marketplace that a newly written bill would establish.

By Don Davis , January 10, 2013

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Hunters, anglers: ‘Raise fees we pay’

ST. PAUL -- It is not something heard much around the Legislature: people suggesting fees they pay go up.

By Don Davis , March 14, 2012

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Capitol Chatter: Vikings stadium timing couldn’t come at worse time

A New York Times story may best explain the Minnesota Vikings’ woes in seeking a new stadium: “The country’s most popular sport is colliding with the country’s emergent political philosophy -- smaller government and lower taxes.”

By Don Davis , October 14, 2011

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Take a hike

Take a hike Many Minnesotans had their Fourth of July plans foiled when state politicians’ failure to reach a compromise on a two-year budget resulted in a government shutdown and the closure of all of Minnesota’s state parks.

By Amber Kispert-Smith , July 13, 2011

Governor comes to Hudson to sign law advancing bridge project

Governor comes to Hudson to sign law advancing bridge project Before a group of about 100 supporters in the Valley House north of the city, the governor signed a bill freeing the state to spend up to $225 million for construction of a new bridge over the St. Croix River south of Stillwater, Minn., and Houlton.

By Randy Hanson , June 29, 2011

Minnesota budget talks mysteriously break off

ST. PAUL -- Minnesota budget talks mysteriously ended Sunday afternoon, and negotiators refused to say why they broke off as the state faces a potential Friday government shutdown.

By Don Davis , June 26, 2011

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Lillie remains optimistic in face of shutdown

Lillie remains optimistic in face of shutdown Ted Lillie has had a unique vantage point from which to consider the state’s current budget dilemma.

By Mike Longaecker , June 15, 2011

State sets Friday Vikings stadium deadline

ST. PAUL -- Minnesota Vikings owners met with Gov. Mark Dayton, key legislators and Ramsey County officials this afternoon, coming away with one agreement: They need to write a bill by Friday.

By Don Davis , June 14, 2011

Two weeks after adjourment, Capitol stalemate remains

ST. PAUL -- It is two weeks since the regular Minnesota legislative session adjourned without passing a state budget, and less than four weeks to a potential government shutdown, but Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican legislative leaders still cannot agree on how to finish their job.

By Don Davis , June 06, 2011

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Legislature moves slowly to the end; special session coming

ST. PAUL -- Gov. Mark Dayton says he is pessimistic of any real movement toward a budget deal today, the final day of the 2011 regular legislative session, and Republicans in control of the Legislature could point to no progress.

By Don Davis , May 23, 2011

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Tyler's Law clears House on unanimous vote

Tyler's Law clears House on unanimous vote A bill that would require drivers to have a full understanding of carbon monoxide dangers before receiving their driver’s license received unanimous support Thursday from the Minnesota House.

By Mike Longaecker , May 20, 2011

Ugly start to Legislature’s home stretch

ST. PAUL — Two weeks are left in the Minnesota legislative session and it is not pretty.

By Don Davis , May 10, 2011

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Minneapolis proposes $895 million Vikings stadium

Minneapolis proposes $895 million Vikings stadium ST. PAUL -- Minneapolis proposes building an $895 million Vikings football stadium on the Metrodome site.

By Andrew Tellijohn , May 09, 2011

Racino bill lacks votes, but could provide session end game

ST. PAUL -- Some present the controversial plan to add casinos to the state’s two horse-racing tracks as a rural vs. urban issue.

By Don Davis , May 05, 2011

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Voter ID bill clears Minn. Senate

ST. PAUL -- State Sens. David Tomassoni and Keith Langseth worry that elderly Minnesotans like their mothers may not be allowed to vote if the state requires photo identification before casting ballots.

By Don Davis , April 28, 2011

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