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December 28, 2016 9:00 PM

Downey says he’ll leave GOP chairman post next spring

Minnesota GOP Chairman Keith Downey says he'll give up his leadership post in the spring. He's not ready to say what's next for him.

by Brian Bakst

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December 23, 2016 4:13 AM

Former state economist to lead lawmaker pay panel

The governor and Supreme Court chief justice announced members of a new panel to set legislative pay.

by Brian Bakst

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December 22, 2016 12:52 AM

Daily Digest: Santa’s sweating

Why is it so warm at the North Pole?

by Mike Mulcahy

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December 21, 2016 5:37 AM

Ludeman tapped to return as state Senate secretary

Senate Republicans have tapped Cal Ludeman to be the next secretary of the Senate, a position he held the last time they had the majority.

by Tim Pugmire

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December 21, 2016 12:47 AM

Daily Digest: The mayor and the minimum wage

Mayor Betsy Hodges changes course on a minimum wage in Minneapolis.

by Mike Mulcahy

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December 20, 2016 9:49 AM

Hann weighing bid for state GOP chairman

Soon-to-be-former Sen. David Hann says a run for Minnesota Republican Party chairman could beckon.

by Brian Bakst

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December 20, 2016 12:41 AM

Daily Digest: Terrorism and violence

A truck plows into a crowd in Berlin and a diplomat is assassinated in Turkey.

by Mike Mulcahy

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December 19, 2016 12:48 AM

Daily Digest: Electors day

It's the day the final votes are cast for president,

by Mike Mulcahy

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December 16, 2016 10:25 AM

Dayton, Daudt spat ends special session talks

Two of the state's top leaders publicly disagree on a special legislative session.

by Tim Pugmire

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December 16, 2016 4:57 AM

Daudt returns, blames Dayton

Republican House Speaker Kurt Daudt says he wants to talk, but he's not optimistic about a special session.

by Tim Pugmire

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