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May 30, 2018 1:35 AM

Daily Digest: Pre-conventional thinking

Some Minnesota political stories in the news on this Wednesday.

by Mike Mulcahy

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May 29, 2018 10:55 AM

Otto’s campaign manager out ahead of convention

DFL candidate for governor Rebecca Otto has parted ways with her campaign manager ahead of the party's state convention.

by Tim Pugmire

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May 29, 2018 7:42 AM

Speeches, testimony pay off for Richard Painter

Democratic Senate candidate Richard Painter has pulled down thousands of dollars for speeches and other public appearances, including expert witness testimony.

by Brian Bakst

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May 29, 2018 1:32 AM

Daily Digest: Foster kids, fish and prisons

Some Minnesota political stories worth a read as you begin the week.

by Mike Mulcahy

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May 24, 2018 1:40 AM

Daily Digest: Dayton pulls the trigger

Gov. Mark Dayton eliminated two of the biggest bills passed by the Republican-led Legislature and says he won't call a special session.

by Mike Mulcahy

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May 23, 2018 1:37 AM

Daily Digest: Debates continue after session ends

Some items in the news worth a look this Wednesday.

by Mike Mulcahy

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May 22, 2018 1:38 AM

Daily Digest: Republicans hope to change Dayton’s mind

What will happen to the big bills passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature?

by Mike Mulcahy

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May 21, 2018 1:46 AM

Daily Digest: Veto threats hang over session’s end

The Legislature ended its 2018 session late Sunday, but Gov. Mark Dayton says he will veto two of the biggest bills that passed.

by Mike Mulcahy

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May 20, 2018 12:36 PM

Legislative session comes to crashing finish

Much was in flux Sunday as the Legislature worked against a midnight deadline. Even after lawmakers depart, Gov. Mark Dayton is keeping them guessing about whether their bills will get signed.

by Brian Bakst

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May 19, 2018 4:24 PM

Dayton: Session in ‘shambles’ as lawmakers race clock

The Legislature was meeting deep into the night in its final weekend, but a deal on the major issues eluded state leaders.

by Briana Bierschbach

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