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The Capitol Note: Franken raised $3.3 million to McFadden’s $1.1 million last quarter
US Sen. Al Franken has raised more than $3.3 million last quarter compared to more than $1.1 million raised by his main opponent, businessman Mike McFadden, their campaigns reported ahead of the incoming campaign finance reporting deadline.
The Capitol Note: Housley sets January timetable for gubernatorial decision
Housley had a relatively nondescript year as a freshman in the Senate last year, but is still well-known among Republicans.
Liquor taxes? Lege may drink to that
The next frontier in the battle over tax increases emerged subtly, almost imperceptibly, at the tail end of a Monday evening floor session.
Legislators weighing only minor changes to the state’s liquor laws in 2012
The so-called Surly bill was among the most high-profile accomplishments of the 2011 legislative session. That legislation allowed breweries to operate bars on their premises.
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- Court’s uneven approach to election-map rulings boosts Republicans
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