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Lawyers gird themselves for battles over rights
Rally seen as evidence of increased activism
Read More »In the Hopper: Public option, local control, parental leave
Ratcheting up public pressure for a government-run health insurance option
Read More »Breaking the Ice: Housing sets stage for success, advocate says
“You really need that foundation to do well in school or to maintain employment or really to be healthy”
Read More »Capitol Retort: Dayton’s leverage, SCOTUS struggle, Bigfoot-icide
Our review of issues in state and national news, with a rotating cast of political people in the know.
Read More »In the Hopper: Unlawful assemblies, mandatory retirements, wetlands
Rep. Nick Zerwas, R-Elk River, has authored two bills that aim to increase civil and criminal penalties against demonstrators who block access to highways and airports
Read More »Capitol Retort: Compromise bill, gay Texans, alternative facts
Our review of issues in state and national news, with a rotating cast of political people in the know.
Read More »Republicans unimpressed by Dayton budget
Taxes Committee chair pledges to scotch pivotal provider tax
Read More »Five challenges for national, state Republicans
The Republican Party now has total control of our national legislature and executive and is newly empowered with control of Minnesota’s state Legislature. That brings ...
Read More »Breaking the Ice: Advocate seeks transportation options statewide
Jessica Treat, executive director of Transit for Livable Communities & St. Paul Smart Trips, has chosen to live without a car for almost a decade
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