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May 18, 2016 6:29 AM

Prince estate bill stalls for year at Legislature

Minnesota lawmakers hit the brakes Wednesday on a fast-moving bill to grant added protections to Prince's estate, putting its passage into serious question for the year.

by Brian Bakst

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May 18, 2016 5:21 AM

House GOP rolls out bonding proposal

Minnesota House Republicans rolled out an $800 million bonding bill proposal Wednesday that they hope to pass in the remaining days of the 2016 session.

by Tim Pugmire

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May 18, 2016 1:29 AM

Daily Digest: Slight movement at the Capitol

Some news making headlines on this Wednesday.

by Mike Mulcahy

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May 17, 2016 7:23 AM

Prince bill undergoes remake in Minnesota Senate

The legislation, which got a makeover Monday night, now generally gives an estate power to defend against commercial exploitation for 50 years after death, building mainly off established law.

by Brian Bakst

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May 17, 2016 7:03 AM

House GOP makes new transportation offer

Minnesota House Republicans offered a new plan on transportation funding Tuesday that combines elements of their original bill with elements that Gov. Mark Dayton proposed just a day ago.

by Tim Pugmire

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May 17, 2016 1:41 AM

Daily Digest: Two ways out?

Some items in the news worthy of your consideration this Tuesday.

by Mike Mulcahy

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May 16, 2016 8:45 AM

Feds: Real ID deadline stands until Minnesota acts

Feds put more pressure on Minnesota to make a switch in driver's license requirements. State waiver denied pending passage of law.

by Brian Bakst

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May 16, 2016 6:40 AM

Dayton makes two offers on transportation funding

Gov. Mark Dayton tried to break an impasse over a transportation funding bill Monday by giving House Republicans two options, one that raises the tax on gasoline and one that doesn't.

by Tim Pugmire