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A tough rematch in House District 14B
Knoblach, Dorholt offer different ideas for education
The Capitol Note: Federal HHS to audit MNsure
Another audit of MNsure has been teed up. This time, it's from the feds.
The Capitol Note: Senate office building lawsuit dead
The final legal barrier to constructing a $90 million Senate office complex was removed on Thursday.
The Capitol Note: Dayton, DFL leaders tout progress
During a press conference Tuesday, Dayton and DFL legislative leaders prefaced the looming 2014 mid-term campaigns with a checklist of their accomplishments at the helm of state government.
The Capitol Note: Medical marijuana proposal continues forward, fate unclear
A medical marijuana proposal is moving to another committee in a continued sprint toward an uncertain future.
Senate committee approves $77 million office building plan
Senate Minority Leader David Hann said he was dissatisfied by the lack of details available.
Endorsement battles refigure legislative field
Retiring legislators, or those seeking higher office, have left some relatively safe seats open, while other districts’ endorsements have been altered.
GOP bill would cancel Senate office building project
Approval of the building is currently pending in the House Rules Committee.
The Capitol Note: Nguyen’s withdrawal opens door for former GOP Sens. Daley, Howe
Both candidates for the House 14B seat say that, if elected, they will put schools at the top of their priority lists. But they have very different ideas about what needs to be done for them. House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jim Knoblach, R-St. Cloud, faces a tough rematch against Zach Dorholt, a 36-year-old ...
The Capitol Note: Senate office building lawsuit dismissed
The office building and two adjacent parking lots were provided for out of last year's tax bill, a surprise inclusion that appeared with hours to spare.
The Capitol Note: Paymar announces retirement from the House
Paymar's announcement set off waves of speculation over who might run to replace him.
Former GOP Rep. Knoblach sues over Minnesota Senate building
The former Republican House Ways and Means chair has filed a lawsuit alleging the funding for a new Senate building and Capitol parking facility in the 2013 omnibus tax bill is unconstitutional. The building is currently scheduled to break ground in February or March.
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