Published July 02, 2011, 06:18 AM
Quiet Minnesota Capitol, quiet state government
Normally before a holiday weekend, a steady stream of tourists would look over the massive marble columns inside the Capitol, admire artwork and see where legislators did their work. Not so Friday, or for the foreseeable future, because the 106-year-old Capitol stood as an example of what Minnesotans are facing: A government shutdown that turned much of state government as quiet as its iconic headquarters building.By: Don Davis, State Capitol Bureau
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