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May 9, 2016 11:09 AM

Ritual at the Residence: Session talks start slowly

Minnesota leaders are in the same room, but not in the same ballpark, as negotiations over session's main issues commence.

by Brian Bakst

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May 9, 2016 2:50 AM

Legislature hurries to aid Prince heirs

Minnesota lawmakers are hustling to consider the PRINCE Act, designed to protect the late musician's name and likeness from people who may attempt to profit off his passing.

by Brian Bakst

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May 9, 2016 1:34 AM

Daily Digest: Terrorism trial to begin

Some items in the news you may have missed over the weekend.

by Mike Mulcahy

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May 6, 2016 11:16 AM

Pension ruling earns praise from Minn. Democrats

Minnesota Democrats cheer ruling to stop retiree pension reductions, but fund directors warn of dire future.

by Brian Bakst

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May 6, 2016 10:22 AM

Transportation talks resume with new gas tax offer

With just over two weeks left in the 2016 session, state lawmakers resumed public negotiations Friday on the transportation funding bill that they left unresolved a year ago.

by Tim Pugmire

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May 6, 2016 6:51 AM

State party chairs give boost to primary bill

The leaders of the state’s two major political parties on Friday helped get legislation establishing a presidential primary back on track in the Minnesota Senate.

by Tim Pugmire