With the collapse of talks, state heads into possibly longest span without a special session since 2010
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Read More »No special session: Talks break down over Southwest light rail
Speaker Daudt deemed Southwest LRT dead, although he said it could come back in some form.
Read More »Minnesota Legislature targeted for flipping
National organizations set sights on Minnesota’s House and Senate
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Here are a few highlights from news in state politics and government over the past few days, and a peek at what lies ahead. Anderson: ...
Read More »Gov. Wendell Anderson grieved by family, friends, politicians
Anderson died July 17 at the age of 83
Read More »State email system down intermittently
Minnesota state government agencies experienced intermittent email system outages Monday. By 5 p.m., Microsoft had “applied a solution,” MN.IT said in an update posted online. Users were ...
Read More »Politicians prepare for Minnesota State Fair
There will be a life-size Donald Trump cutout at the Republican Party of Minnesota’s booth.
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