Minnesota Lawyer

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.

MEETINGS None listed. EVENTS 5-7 p.m.: Fundraiser for GOP 45A House Candidate Jeff Pauley. O’Gara’s Bar and Grill, Snelling Ave., St. Paul. Suggested contribution is ...

MEETINGS TODAY 11 a.m.:  Legislative Commission on Pensions and Retirement. Room 5 SOB.  Agenda is here. WEDNESDAY 8 a.m.: Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council. Room 5, ...

Republican Senate candidate Brandon Anderson needed $800, and quick, in order to qualify for the public subsidy for legislative candidates. So he proposed that he and fellow GOP candidates swap donations to each other to help them all qualify -- a move that has attracted the attention of the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board.

EVENTS TODAY 9 a.m.: Global Health and Human Rights: A Roundtable Discussion: HIV/AIDS, human trafficking, and current action by the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health ...

EVENTS THURSDAY 8-9:30 a.m.: Fundraiser for DFL Sens. LeRoy Stumpf and Terri Bonoff, and Rep. Kent Eken. At the Downtowner Woodfire Grill on W. Seventh ...

MEETINGS None listed. EVENTS WEDNESDAY 5 – 7 p.m.:  Center of the American Experiment’s annual Milton Friedman celebration. Minneapolis Marriott West, 9960 Wayzata Blvd., St. ...

EVENTS None listed. WHAT’S COMING UP DAYTON: Gov. Mark Dayton has two closed-press events today. He will meet with MnSCU trustee candidates in the morning.  ...

After weeks of underwhelming financial numbers for Minnesota conservatives, this week starts with a much more encouraging set of digits. A new poll from Survey USA and KSTP finds an upswing in support for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney in the state, and 52 percent of respondents planning to vote in favor of the ballot question to ban gay marriage.

MEETINGS TODAY 11 a.m.: House Taxes Committee. Presentation and discussion of tax implications for Minnesota in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. 200 SOB. EVENTS ...