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February 16, 2017 12:43 AM

Daily Digest: New police training has wide support

New training requirements for police officers have bipartisan support.

by Mike Mulcahy

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February 15, 2017 10:38 AM

MN House panel grills state auditor over lawsuit

Republican lawmakers are turning up the heat on DFL state Auditor Rebecca Otto over legal bills.

by Tim Pugmire

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February 15, 2017 9:05 AM

Bill would take state cigarette tax off autopilot

Minnesota’s automatic excise tax increase on cigarettes would end under legislation being considered at the state Capitol.

by Tim Pugmire

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February 15, 2017 12:44 AM

Daily Digest: Republican wins special election

Republicans add to their majority in the state House with a win in Chisago County.

by Mike Mulcahy

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February 14, 2017 9:00 AM

MN Senate panel looks at budgeting changes

Minnesota lawmakers are considering big changes in the way they put together the state budget.

by Tim Pugmire

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February 14, 2017 7:51 AM

Ex-lottery official’s lawsuit curtailed by judge

Judge narrows, but doesn't throw out lawsuit by former Minnesota Lottery executive

by Brian Bakst

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February 14, 2017 12:48 AM

Daily Digest: Special election today

The last contested seat in the Minnesota House will be decided today.

by Mike Mulcahy

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February 13, 2017 7:06 AM

Racial equity audit highlights process gaps

Report calls for a bigger budget for the state Department of Human Rights and improvements in the way the state hires employees and awards contracts to minority-owned businesses.

by Tim Pugmire

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February 13, 2017 6:07 AM

Strike up the band: Bill seeks Capitol theme music

Completion of Capitol restoration has Minnesota lawmakers looking to hum a new tune.

by Brian Bakst

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February 13, 2017 12:50 AM

Daily Digest: Franken questions Trump’s mental health

The Minnesota senator very publicly raises questions about the president's mental stability.

by Mike Mulcahy

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