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Thursday morning's meeting of the legislative Subcommittee on Employee Relations gave legislators a chance to sound off on the terms of two recently negotiated public sector union contracts -- and, not incidentally, to seize the moment for a bit of political grandstanding.
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Union predicts Parry will reject state contracts; CD 8 Republicans want Ritchie impeached
MEETINGS 8:30 a.m.: Government Operations and Elections. Subcommittee on Employee Relations. Chair: Sen. Mike Parry. Review/approve/reject proposed state collective bargaining agreements with AFSCME Council 5 ...
Read More »Three vie for Champion’s old House seat
The retirement of DFL Sen. Linda Higgins from her District 58 Minneapolis seat set off a game of musical chairs in one of the most staunchly DFL areas in Minnesota.
Read More »Republicans flinch at $190 million flood relief tab; Dayton denounces Parry “pill-popping” claim
MEETINGS EVENTS 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.: FarmFest. Gilfillan Estates. Redwood Falls. 8:30 – 9 a.m.: Fundraiser for DFL Sen. Jim Metzen and Dan Sparks. ...
Read More »Parry makes “pill-popping” accusation of Dayton; $250K on the way for Minnesotans United
MEETINGS 11:30 a.m.: Disaster Relief Meeting. Chairs: Sen. Claire Robling and Rep. Mary Liz Holberg. Overview and response to 2012 flooding. Room 15 Capitol. (Check ...
Read More »Parry mulls rejecting union contracts; Dayton gets short list for first Supreme Court pick
MEETINGS TUESDAY 11:30 a.m.: Disaster Relief Meeting. Chairs: Sen. Claire Robling and Rep. Mary Liz Holberg. Overview and response to 2012 flooding. Room 15 Capitol. ...
Read More »CD 1 candidates release fundraising totals; GOP wants payment plan for campaign finance fine
EVENTS SATURDAY 4:30 p.m.: Dedication of the Hubert H. Humphrey Memorial on the Capitol Mall. Free parking in the Centennial Ramp; parking . Free and ...
Read More »Gimse named lead author on relief bill; Doepke, Osmek to debate tonight
MEETINGS None listed. EVENTS All Day: Sen. Tom Bakk hosts the ninth annual Golf Scramble, followed by an evening Fish Fry Fundraiser at Fortune Bay ...
Read More »Amendment groups sit on cash, bide their time
Despite the continuing legal drama surrounding the two constitutional amendments headed for this fall’s ballot, the groups formed to support or defeat the amendments to outlaw gay marriage and mandate voter ID are in something of a holding pattern
Read More »DFL holds fundraising advantage; Supremes hear amendment title arguments
EVENTS All Day: DFL Iron Range Legislators, led by Sen. Tom Saxhaug and Rep. Dave Tomassoni, host a golf event at Eagle Ridge Golf Course ...
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