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Republican lawmakers won’t be moving into the new Minnesota Senate office building when it opens in January. They opposed the $90 million project and expect to use it against Democrats in campaigns next year.
Suburban Democrat hopes to diversify House
Minnesota’s next African-American legislator could come from the suburbs. Alberder Gillespie of Woodbury filed campaign paperwork this week to run as a DFL candidate in House District 53B.