Minnesota Republicans leave convention with problems, optimism
ST. CLOUD, Minn. -- Their party faces a $1.3 million debt, ideological differences and lingering questions about a sex scandal, and Republicans leaving their state convention Saturday both acknowledged the problems and kept their chins up.Woodbury Bulletin, 05/20/2012
Ron Paul adds mystery to Minnesota GOP convention
ST. PAUL -- Minnesota Republicans gather in St. Cloud this morning, with the official main event picking a candidate to face Democratic U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar.Woodbury Bulletin, 05/17/2012
Bielenberg legislation falls under Dayton’s veto pen
ST. PAUL -- Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton vetoed a tax-relief bill that puts the brakes on the city of Woodbury’s legislative efforts to fund expansion at the Bielenberg Sports Center.Woodbury Bulletin, 05/14/2012
Done deal in St. Paul: Dayton signs stadium bill
ST. PAUL -- Rep. Morrie Lanning summed up a stadium bill signing in three words: “We did it.”Woodbury Bulletin, 05/14/2012
First and goal? Stadium passes House, on to Senate
ST. PAUL -- The Minnesota Vikings are close to a new stadium after the House early today approved a construction plan 71-60.Woodbury Bulletin, 05/10/2012
House passed bonding bill; heads to Senate 
ST. PAUL -- The Minnesota House this afternoon passed a public works finance bill 99-32 that would spend nearly a half billion dollars on a wide range of projects, ranging from beginning a several-year Capitol building renovation project to fixing college buildings.
Woodbury Bulletin, 05/07/2012
It’s game day at the Capitol
ST. PAUL -- Purple electricity began filling the Minnesota Capitol this morning, hours before the state House is to begin debate on building a new Vikings stadium.
Woodbury Bulletin, 05/07/2012
Roof-less Vikings stadium? Idea is being opened up (W/ VIDEO)
ST. PAUL -- Legislators are looking at ways to change the Vikings stadium proposal, including discussions about an open-air stadium and the possibility of repaying construction loans with general tax money.
Woodbury Bulletin, 05/01/2012
Last legislative day? Probably not
ST. PAUL -- The Minnesota Legislature was supposed to adjourn today, but an hour-and-a-half high-level meeting broke up at mid-afternoon with only an agreement to talk again.
Woodbury Bulletin, 04/30/2012
Capitol Chatter: In Legislature, proposals just don’t die
ST. PAUL -- The Vikings stadium saga illustrates tricks legislators use to turn their dreams into state law.
Woodbury Bulletin, 04/28/2012
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