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November 21, 2018 8:50 AM

House Democrats signal priorities in new committee structure

Democrats who will control the Minnesota House next year added new committees Wednesday to tackle issues such as climate change, clean water, early childhood education, labor and corrections.

by Briana Bierschbach

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November 21, 2018 12:34 AM

Daily Digest: Home for Thanksgiving

Some Minnesota political items in the news on the day before Thanksgiving.

by Mike Mulcahy

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November 20, 2018 6:52 AM

Dayton: ‘Nothing to hide’ in extended hospital stay

Gov. Mark Dayton said he will return to the governor's residence on Wednesday, just in time to celebrate his last Thanksgiving holiday as governor with his family.

by Briana Bierschbach

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November 20, 2018 12:38 AM

Daily Digest: PUC stands by Line 3 decision

Some Minnesota political stories in the news.

by Mike Mulcahy

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November 19, 2018 10:14 AM

AG-elect Ellison announces transition team

Keith Ellison names 35-member transition advisory board.

by Briana Bierschbach

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November 19, 2018 12:42 AM

Daily Digest: What? 2020 already?

Some Minnesota political stories in the news that you may have missed over the weekend.

by Mike Mulcahy

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November 16, 2018 9:09 AM

Dan Feehan concedes 1st District race

The 1st District race was the closest congressional race in the state, with only 1,311 dividing Feehan from Republican Jim Hagedorn. Hagedorn has been in Washington this week preparing to take office.

by Briana Bierschbach

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November 16, 2018 8:08 AM

Walz team announces transition advisory board

The transition advisory board members, announced Friday, will be led by Lt. Gov.-elect Peggy Flanagan, who is finishing her second term in the state House before heading to the executive branch.

by Briana Bierschbach

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November 16, 2018 12:46 AM

Daily Digest: Pick a card

Some Minnesota political stories making news this Friday.

by Mike Mulcahy

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November 15, 2018 11:30 PM

Walz to get job training with other new governors

Minnesota Governor-elect Tim Walz is heading to a weekend training session for newly-elected governors.

by Tim Pugmire

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