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Capitol, floods, veterans, disaster bills end 2013 legislative session
By Don Davis The Minnesota Legislature ended a historic 2013 session seconds before midnight Monday after voting to renovate the state Capitol building, help communities fight floods, give veterans...
Posted on 5/21/13 at 1:16 AM
Areavoices Digest #67 - More than just Marilyn Hagerty
That title you see above is my cheap ploy to get you to click on my blog. I'm not beneath trickery. But the fact is: Marilyn Hagerty is hot. Stories about her and now her Areavoices blog are generatin...
Posted on 3/14/12 at 4:39 PM
MN Senate Republicans pick new leader, promise ‘fresh start’
By Don Davis , December 28, 2011
By the bill: A summary of the budget session
Here is a look at bills the Minnesota Legislature passed during its special session, called to fund state government for two yearsBy Don Davis , July 20, 2011
Bills signed as shutdown ends, but government restart not immediate
By Don Davis , July 20, 2011
Shutdown Day 19: Special session starts, stops as shutdown end nears
ST. PAUL -- The Minnesota Legislature went into special session this afternoon to pass a state budget, almost immediately recessing to discuss the bills in private.By Don Davis , July 19, 2011
Shutdown Day 19: Capitol opens, first spending bills surface
Signs that the Minnesota government shutdown soon may end are surfacing, but work remains.By Don Davis , July 19, 2011
Shutdown Day 15: Monday is goal for special budget session
Minnesota leaders hope a special legislative session starts Monday to finish the state budget and end a state government shutdown.By Don Davis , July 15, 2011
Dayton’s offer to end budget impasse
Here are key elements of an offer by Gov. Mark Dayton to end a budget impasse and a government shutdown, which Republicans leaders agreed to in general.By Don Davis , July 15, 2011
Shutdown Day 14: Lawmakers seek continued road work
Schools get money during Minnesota’s state government shutdown, so a pair of legislative transportation leaders say road construction funding also should continue.By Don Davis , July 14, 2011
Wisconsin pays up: Minnesota gets overdue $60M payment
By Judy Wiff , July 13, 2011
Shutdown Day 13: Judge: ‘Flood’ lawmakers, governor with shutdown stories
The judge deciding what parts of state government can run during a shutdown, which enters its 13th day Wednesday, says legislators and the governor need to hear how it affects Minnesotans.By Don Davis , July 13, 2011
Shutdown Day 12: Dayton takes budget message around Minnesota
By Don Davis , July 12, 2011
Gambling no sure bet for budget fix
A Minnesota Capitol undercurrent for months has suggested gambling as a way to help solve a budget impasse that now has become the longest government shutdown in state history. “The governor wants more revenue, Republicans want no new taxes,” Rep. John Kriesel recently tweeted. “Enter racino and Block E. True compromise. Both sides win. Minnesota wins.”By Don Davis , July 11, 2011
Lawmakers pessimistic about quick shutdown end
Count many Minnesota legislators among those who expect a long government shutdown.By Don Davis , July 06, 2011
Budget talks resume with agreement to talk more
By Don Davis , July 06, 2011
Government shutdown Day 5: talks to resume
By Don Davis , July 05, 2011
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