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What kind of disclosure should Minnesota have for lobbyists?

"Minnesota’s lobbying disclosure laws have earned a middle-of-the pack grade of “C” from a national, nonprofit government watchdog group," writes MPR News reporter Tim Pugmire.

The Sunlight Foundation, based in Washington, D.C., released an update today of its state lobbying disclosure report card. The group evaluates the disclosure of lobbyist activity and compensation, expenditure transparency, expenditure reporting thresholds and document accessibility for each state.

Today's Question: What kind of disclosure should Minnesota have for lobbyists?