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The Capitol Note: Dayton to announce running mate choice
The latest conventional wisdom points to chief of staff Tina Smith as the odds-on favorite.
The Capitol Note: Dayton to pick running mate this week
Sen. Katie Sieben, DFL-Newport, announced on Friday that she would not seek the Lieutenant Governor position.
The Capitol Note: DFL leaders announce “Women’s Economic Security” initiative
The proposal seeks to deal with a variety of issues that disadvantage women in the workplace.
The Capitol Note: DFL raised $3.2 million in 2013
"The DFL Party is in a strong position to reelect Gov. Mark Dayton [and] Sen. Al Franken," Martin said.
DFL Party, candidates have financial edge over GOP
DFL Party chair Ken Martin said the current financial state puts the party in one of its strongest positions ever.
The Capitol Note: Dayton raised $1.1 million for re-election during 2013
The total collection gives him a significant advantage over the Republican field.
New bill would give services, compensation to wrongfully convicted Minnesotans
The DFL lawmakers said passing the law would simply bring Minnesota in line with the majority of court systems in America.
The Capitol Note: State readies push for 2018 Super Bowl
Clark Sieben said Indianapolis saw $324 million worth of economic activity owing to it 2012 hosting gig.
Gov. Mark Dayton announces Super Bowl steering committee
Davis said the business community is firmly behind the bid to win hosting rights for the national television event, which he called "a chance to put us on the world stage."
The Capitol Note: Rep. John Kline holds huge fundraising lead in CD 2
Kline raised $450,000 during the last quarter of 2013, and entered this year with $1.6 million in cash on hand.
Prefiled House bills take up drones, school ‘smut’
The first 279 House bills of the 2014 legislative session are already on record, thanks to a pre-filing deadline earlier this month. Many of those bills find legislators eager to peel back last year’s new business taxes, while another stack bears witness to members’ best efforts to push pet capital investment projects to the front of the line.
The Capitol Note: Kurt Zellers announces $403,000 haul for 2013
The campaign said Zellers had "far out-raised candidates not dependent on their personal wealth."
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