STATE NEWS
After weeks of complaints, Dayton to drop business sales tax plan
Gov. Mark Dayton heard the complaints and is revising the tax reform proposal he announced six weeks ago.By Don Davis , March 08, 2013
Legislative notebook: New gun bill would do less than earlier bills
Rep. Dan Schoen, DFL-St. Paul Park, and Republican Rep. Denny McNamara of Hastings are among the co-sponsors of a bill that the author says she wrote as a compromise Those who already have related bills are not buying it.By Don Davis , March 07, 2013
Gay marriage debate returns to Capitol; Schoen and Sieben support, but say budget the priority
Those on opposite sides of the same-sex marriage debate use the same argument: It is about families.By By Danielle Killey and Scott Wente , March 05, 2013
Legislative notebook: Assault weapon ban not in new House gun bill
It looks like the Minnesota Legislature will not ban assault weapons or large-capacity ammunition clips this year.By Don Davis , March 03, 2013
Minnesota budget doing $463 million better
By Danielle Killey , February 28, 2013
Dayton promotes his tax and spend plan, gay marriage
By Don Davis , February 06, 2013
Dayton ready to deliver tax, spend package
If Minnesota Democrats ever are to see a state budget they like, today is the day.By Don Davis and Danielle Killey , January 22, 2013
Minnesota lieutenant governor ready to jump for troops
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Yvonne Prettner Solon is going above and beyond: above her Capitol office and beyond what others in her job have done.By Don Davis , September 20, 2012
Pawlenty leaves Romney, lands bank lobbying job
Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty no longer is presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s chief surrogate after accepting the top job at a major lobbying group.By Don Davis , September 20, 2012
GOP senator claims Dayton popped pills in meeting
A Republican state senator running for Congress says Gov. Mark Dayton popped "15 or 16 pills" during a meeting earlier this year, but the Democratic governor said that was a lie.By Don Davis , August 07, 2012
Building Vikings stadium like winning championship
A couple hundred people gathered to celebrate Monday in the Minnesota Capitol rotunda, people such as Vikings fans wearing purple, laborers wearing hard hats, politicians wearing suits and team owners wearing broad smiles.By Don Davis , May 14, 2012
‘Skol, Vikings’ heard ‘round the Capitol as stadium deal sealed
By Don Davis and Danielle Nordine , May 11, 2012
Vikings stadium bill passes Legislature
By Don Davis and Danielle Nordine , May 10, 2012
House approves Vikings stadium; final vote today in Senate
By Don Davis , May 10, 2012
Vikings stadium bill pressed for time as it moves forward
By Danielle Nordine and Don Davis , May 09, 2012
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