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December 7, 2015 7:49 AM

Dayton taps staffer as new human services chief

Emily Johnson Piper said health care and issues related to the Minnesota Sex Offender Program are among the big challenges she’ll face in her new role.

by Tim Pugmire

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December 7, 2015 12:38 AM

Daily Digest: The president on terrorism

Some items in the news you may have missed.

by Mike Mulcahy

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December 4, 2015 8:05 AM

Dayton picks human services chief for judgeship

Gov. Mark Dayton has selected state Human Services Commissioner Lucina Jesson to fill a vacancy on the Minnesota Court of Appeals.

by Tim Pugmire

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December 4, 2015 12:36 AM

Daily Digest: TGIF edition

A Friday roundup of some interesting news items.

by Mike Mulcahy

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December 3, 2015 12:24 AM

Daily Digest: Another mass shooting

Some news items to start your Thursday.

by Mike Mulcahy

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December 2, 2015 12:34 AM

Daily Digest: ISIS supporters in the U.S.

Some items in the news as you start your Wednesday.

by Mike Mulcahy

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December 1, 2015 6:43 AM

Dayton asks House GOP leaders for special session

Gov. Dayton made a formal request in writing to House Speaker Kurt Daudt to agree to a special session to help address economic disparities.

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December 1, 2015 4:56 AM

Special election scheduled for Lenczewski House seat

State officials have scheduled a special election in a Bloomington House district for Feb. 9.

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December 1, 2015 12:39 AM

Daily Digest: Criminal charges and a call to disperse

Some items in the news this Tuesday morning.

by Mike Mulcahy

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November 30, 2015 2:24 PM

Plight of laid-off steelworkers looms large at fundraiser

The economic woes of Minnesota’s Iron Range were front and center Monday during an annual fundraising event in St. Paul. But a Republican leader said aid for some laid-off steelworkers could wait until legislators return in March.

by Tim Pugmire

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