MINNESOTA
State, 3M negotiating PFC damages
New water treatment facility being discussedBy Jon Avise , September 01, 2010
Pawlenty orders state to stay out of federal health plan
Gov. Tim Pawlenty today ordered his administration to do whatever it can to keep out of a federal health care program enacted earlier this year.By Don Davis , August 31, 2010
POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Horner suggests starting teachers early
Teachers, not students should start early, candidate saysAugust 28, 2010
Gubernatorial candidates differ on building plans
Mark Dayton could see Minnesota borrowing $1 billion to build and repair facilities, Tom Horner sees something closer to $400 million and Tom Emmer would give cities more options to fund their own projects.By Don Davis , August 26, 2010
Horner would mix cuts and tax increases
Minnesota programs would be cut $2.45 billion and taxes increased $2.15 billion under governor candidate Tom Horner's budget planBy Don Davis , August 24, 2010
Local GOP's women video flap gets national attention
Webmaster for local Republicans is criticized for his posting of the videoBy Scott Wente , August 20, 2010
Embarrass ready to blush for ‘Dr. Oz’ TV show 
Lisa Gibson could barely bring herself to reveal her most embarrassing medical question — never mind that in a few days she’ll be flying to New York City to ask that question for a nationwide audience on “The Dr. Oz Show.”
By Janna Goerdt , August 16, 2010
Lawsuit claims lead risk in bounce houses 
Plenty of outdoor parties in the Fargo area feature inflatable bounce houses full of children.
By Marino Eccher , August 13, 2010
Candidates seek end to negative ads 
Minnesota's three major governor candidates say they want privately funded negative advertisements to end, but television viewers should not get their hopes up.
By Don Davis , August 12, 2010
Kelliher concedes election to Dayton
Mark Dayton is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor governor candidate.By Don Davis , August 11, 2010
Dayton delays declaring victory
Mark Dayton held a 4,492-vote lead over Margaret Anderson Kelliher early today, but both rejected news media projections that Dayton won Tuesday's Democratic-Farmer-Laborite primary election.By Don Davis , August 11, 2010
Few voters expected Aug. 10, but candidates hunt those who may vote 
Tuesday's primary election could slip by with little notice, but Minnesota's three main Democratic governor candidates are doing what they can to attract potential voters' attention.
By Don Davis , August 07, 2010
Primary contests do not end with DFL governor race 
The Democratic governor's race gets most of the attention in this primary season when a light voter turnout is expected Tuesday, but several statewide races are on the ballot.
By Don Davis , August 07, 2010
POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Absentee ballots a focus after 2008 vote 
Absentee procedures changed since last election
By Don Davis , August 02, 2010
Job one: Fix the budget 
Governor candidates tell voters they want to improve education, expand health care, create jobs and do a myriad of other things.
By Don Davis , August 02, 2010
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