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The daughter of Rep. Mary Kunesh-Podein is a national organizer around fair wages and safe workplaces
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Capitol Retort: Rail liability; sexual harassment; folk-hero status
Our review of issues in state and national news, with a rotating cast of political people in the know.
Read More »In the Hopper: Emphasizing judiciary; protesting dissent; Real ID
Gov. Mark Dayton wants full funding for Supreme Court Chief Justice Lorie Gildea’s budget request.
Read More »Breaking the Ice: House seat is latest venture for ‘sharecrop kid’
"You could ask me about the presence of the Holy Spirit in a group or the significance of the mites that are killing our beehives."
Read More »Capitol Retort: Impasse forecast; lights on; priestly garments
Our review of issues in state and national news, with a rotating cast of political people in the know.
Read More »Breaking the Ice: Representative focuses on building relationships
Rep. Andrew Carlson is inspired by Paul Wellstone and President Barack Obama
Read More »Capitol Retort: Going nuclear; GOP backs privacy; Twins magic
Our review of issues in state and national news, with a rotating cast of political people in the know.
Read More »In the Hopper: Railroad liability; internet privacy; student press
The GOP House is poised to cap at $3 million the damages freight railroad operators would face should a disaster take place along a corridor it shares with light-rail commuter trains.
Read More »Breaking the Ice: Business departures helped drive House bid
“My philosophy is that when you have a thriving business community you also will have a thriving living community.”
Read More »Politics of the Past: A ‘psychopath’ goes to Washington
Francis H. Shoemaker, an amoral self-promoter, ascended to power in an era of economic and political uncertainty.
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