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Legislative & political notebook: News story clouds university budget
By Don Davis The University of Minnesota prepares to ask legislators to approve a $1.8 billion budget as some lawmakers question a Wall Street Journal story that showed the school has an excessive ...
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DFL leaders warn Pawlenty

Minnesota News
ST. PAUL – Minnesota DFL legislative leaders delivered a strong message to GOP Gov. Tim Pawlenty: Don't plan on the Legislature preparing a second round of budget bills if he kills the original ones.

By Don Davis and Scott Wente , April 20, 2009

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Forum reporter approached by troopers after taking picture of legislator

Forum Communications' Minnesota Capitol Bureau Chief Don Davis was approached by two state troopers Monday after taking a photograph in a Minnesota House of Representatives committee meeting.

March 11, 2009

DFL lawmakers to introduce bill on child health care

Minnesota News
Two Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party lawmakers have introduced a bill to ensure that all children have health insurance.

By Don Davis , January 29, 2009

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Franken wins Senate endorsement

Minnesota State News
ROCHESTER, Minn. – Satirist-turned-candidate Al Franken convinced Democratic activists to look beyond controversies about his past Saturday as he locked up the party’s U.S. Senate endorsement.

By Scott Wente, Minn. Capitol Bureau , June 09, 2008

Democrats say they are united behind Obama

Minnesota State News
ROCHESTER, Minn. – Democrats left their state convention rallying behind Barack Obama, but the party remained divided about whether Hillary Clinton should fill out the presidential ticket.

By Scott Wente and Don Davis, Minn. Capitol Bureau , June 09, 2008

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Plenty of governor candidates at convention

Minnesota State News
ROCHESTER, Minn. – If Democrats attending their state convention counted the number of 2010 governor candidates on their fingers, they ran out of digits.

By Don Davis and Scott Wente, Minn. State Capitol Bureau , June 09, 2008

DFL prepares its own budget plan

Minnesota State News
ST. PAUL – The Democrat-controlled Legislature could today send Gov. Tim Pawlenty a budget-balancing package he has not agreed to as Minnesota lawmakers enter the final week of the legislative session.

By Scott Wente, Minn. Capitol Bureau , May 12, 2008

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Third of homeowners would get break under DFL plan

State News
ST. PAUL – Taxes would fall for a third of Minnesota homeowners in a House Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party property tax proposal.

By Scott Wente and Don Davis, Minn. Capitol Bureau , April 29, 2008

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GOP targets DFL in gas tax ads

State News
Republicans begin airing a television commercial today in the Twin Cities area that targets House Democrats who supported a state gasoline tax increase earlier this year.

By Scott Wente and Don Davis, Minn. Capitol Bureau , April 29, 2008

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DFL property tax plan forces some taxpayers fund tax cuts for others

State News
ST. PAUL – Some Minnesota homeowners will get a property tax break funded by other homeowners if state House Democrats get their way.

By Don Davis, Minn. State Capitol Bureau Chief , April 22, 2008

DFL leaders optimistic on budget deal

State News
Democratic legislative leaders say they are optimistic that their Republican colleagues and Gov. Tim Pawlenty will deliver an offer today that advances session-ending budget talks.

April 21, 2008

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House DFLers unveil education funding measure

State News
Minnesota House Democrats would boost K-12 funding to students 1 percent next year under a supplemental budget bill unveiled Wednesday.

By Brad Swenson , March 20, 2008

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DFL legislators propose reforms

State News
ST. PAUL – Minnesotans would have more faith in state government if it was held more accountable, a group of lawmakers said.

By Scott Wente, Minn. Capitol Bureau , March 05, 2008

Minnesota Senate candidacy at stake as party animals gather on Saturday

The Feb. 5 caucus may have marked the end of campaigning by Democratic presidential candidates in Minnesota for their party’s nomination, but it was just the first hurdle in the race to gain the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party’s endorsement for U.S. Senate.

By Nina Petersen-Perlman , February 29, 2008

Democrats aim at Pawlenty

ST. PAUL – Talk about Gov. Tim Pawlenty being John McCain’s running mate is escalating in light of Mitt Romney’s campaign suspension.

By Don Davis , February 12, 2008

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