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May 17, 2017 1:47 AM

Daily Digest: Making progress as clock ticks

With the days waning in the session, the Legislature and the governor inch closer to a deal.

by Mike Mulcahy

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May 16, 2017 5:11 PM

Deal on Real ID set for final votes

Real ID deal due for ratification by the Legislature and would allow travelers to breathe easier.

by Brian Bakst

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May 16, 2017 1:40 PM

Real movement on budget, but soon enough?

Moves of hundreds of millions of dollars get sides closer on a new budget, but Gov. Mark Dayton says they're still "a significant ways apart."

by Brian Bakst

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May 16, 2017 5:56 AM

Democrat Dean Phillips declares against Paulsen

A business owner wants to take on Republican U.S. Rep. Erik Paulsen next year.

by Mark Zdechlik

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May 16, 2017 1:43 AM

Daily Digest: Less than a week to go

Gov. Dayton says he'll make an offer to get negotiations moving.

by Mike Mulcahy

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May 15, 2017 4:36 PM

Dayton, GOP set to resume budget talks

DFL Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican legislative leaders plan to return to the bargaining table Tuesday.

by Tim Pugmire

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May 15, 2017 9:42 AM

Bill to fight genital mutilation passes Minn. House

The bill to make enabling mutilation a child abuse offense was prompted by the case of two young girls taken from Minnesota to Michigan for the procedure. It passed with only four dissenting votes.

by Brian Bakst

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May 15, 2017 12:37 AM

Daily Digest: Eight days, eight nights

Lawmakers likely to see many sunsets and sunrises as session's finale arrives.

by Brian Bakst

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May 12, 2017 9:06 AM

Dayton, GOP squabble over vetoed farm issues

Republicans in charge of the House and Senate agriculture committees are accusing DFL Gov. Mark Dayton of spreading “misinformation” about their omnibus finance bill, which he vetoed Friday along with four other budget bills.

by Tim Pugmire

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May 12, 2017 1:23 AM

Daily Digest: Fishing for a deal

No deal in hand, state leaders set to go fishing.

by Mike Mulcahy

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