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Statement from Minority Leader Thissen on MN GOP budget targets
Statement from Minority Leader Thissen on MN GOP budget targets
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Killing it softly: Republicans and the Vikings stadium
Legislative Republicans, including State Senator Julianne Ortman, rolled out their latest strategy to kill the new proposed Minnesota Vikings stadium today. What’s that, you say? A new funding...
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Updates to the Ernie Leidiger story
Some updates on the various issues surrounding State Rep. Ernie Leidiger: House Minority Leader Paul Thissen has called Rep. Leidiger to explain the unpaid taxes, and failing that, for Speaker of the...
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Dayton rolls out revised budget plan
Governor Mark Dayton rolled out his revised budget plan today, reflecting adjustments required after the February forecast trimmed the projected 2014-2015 budget deficit from $1.1 billion to $627...
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How to go the right way on legislator pay
The Minnesota State Senate passed their version of the State Government omnibus budget bill on Tuesday by a narrow 34-32 margin. 5 DFL members defected from the rest of the majority, primarily over...
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Which tax provisions will survive?
Yesterday, after an inexplicable and embarrassing false start, the Minnesota State Senate passed its version of the omnibus tax bill. The bill now moves to conference committee where it will be...
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Session endgame heats up with marriage equality vote Thursday
The Minnesota House of Representatives will vote on H.F. 1054 — the marriage equality bill — on Thursday. The movement of this bill to the floor is a signal from leadership in the DFL majority that...
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