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Minnesota House Defeats Construction Projects Bill

Eric Henderson wrote 5 days ago: ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – A state Capitol facelift, college campus building projects and regional … more →

Tags: Local, News, Politics, 2013-session, Construction, construction bill, Construction projects, Rep. Alice Hausman

Marriage Equality Bill1 comment

ajensrud wrote 1 week ago: The Minnesota House passed the Marriage Equality Bill 75-59. This is an impressive number, almost 56 … more →

Tags: Same Sex Marriage, Separation of Church and State, Minnesota, marriage equality bill

Sales Tax On Clothing Still 'On The Table'1 comment

sdswanson wrote 1 week ago: MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – With ten days to go in the 2013 session, DFL legislative leaders held bud … more →

Tags: Heard on WCCO-AM, Local, News, Politics, Syndicated Local, watch & listen, 2013-session, clothing tax, DFL

GOP Lawmaker Who Was On Fence A No On Gay Marriage

Eric Henderson wrote 2 weeks ago: ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – A Republican legislator who was weighing his vote on a gay marriage bil … more →

Tags: News, Local, Politics, Gay Marriage, Same Sex Marriage, Marriage Equality, LGBT rights, Rep. Pat Garofalo

Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Challenged by Minnesota House

MCF Webmaster wrote 3 weeks ago: The Minnesota House of Representatives adopted a tax bill that replaces the state’s charitable givin … more →

Tags: Government, In The News, Individual Giving, MCF, Nonprofits, promotion of philanthropy, Public Policy, charitable-deduction

Minn. House Avoids Vote On Wolf Trapping Ban

Eric Henderson wrote 1 month ago: ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Wolf hunting opponents have put off an effort for now to get Minnesota … more →

Tags: News, Local, Politics, Wolves, Boundary waters canoe area, wolf trapping, Rep. Jason Isaacson

Guest Post: Susan Vento - Asbestos Cancer Victims Rights Campaign1 comment

Tracy wrote 1 month ago: Susan recently approached me about writing a guest post regarding the FACT Act and the Asbestos Canc … more →

Tags: The Journey, breast cancer, Mesothelioma, Bruce Vento, Victims Rights

Minn. Dems Push For Projects, But GOP Holds Key 2 comments

Eric Henderson wrote 1 month ago: ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Democrats in charge of the Minnesota House on Tuesday unveiled a plan for pub … more →

Tags: Local, News, Politics, Alice Hausman, Construction, Gov. Mark Dayton, Minnesota, minnesota house committee

Does Minn. House DFL Have Votes To Pass Marriage Bill?

Eric Henderson wrote 1 month ago: ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — When it comes to legalizing gay marriage in Minnesota, supporters have the ap … more →

Tags: News, Local, Politics, LGBT, Gay Marriage, Same Sex Marriage, Marriage Equality

Democrats Tout Budget Plans During Legislative Break

Eric Henderson wrote 1 month ago: ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Spring break starts today for Minnesota’s House and Senate. The state L … more →

Tags: News, Local, Politics, Minnesota, Minnesota Legislature, Minnesota Senate, Easter, Spring Break

On School IOUs, Dayton Says Waiting Is Fine By Him

Eric Henderson wrote 2 months ago: ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Gov. Mark Dayton is willing to wait rather than take action to quickly … more →

Tags: News, Local, Politics, Minnesota, schools, Gov. Mark Dayton, ious

Minn. Health Care Exchange Heads For Final Votes1 comment

Eric Henderson wrote 2 months ago: ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The Minnesota House is preparing for what could be its final vote on a … more →

Tags: News, Politics, health, Minnesota, birth control, Abortion, Health Insurance Exchange

Same-Sex Marriage Bill Announced At MN Capitol1 comment

Eric Henderson wrote 2 months ago: [worldnow id=8511643 width=450 height=275 type=video] ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — With supporters … more →

Tags: News, watch & listen, Local, Seen on WCCO-TV, Syndicated Local, Pat Kessler, holly wagner, LGBT, Gay Marriage

Proposed Minnesota Legislation to Prohibit Most Non-Compete Covenants

Schnader wrote 2 months ago: By Scott J. Wenner Anti-not to compete legislation H.F. No. 506 was introduced in the Minnesota Hous … more →

Tags: Politics, regulations, H.F. No. 506, California Business & Professions Code §§16600

House Committee Probes MN Orchestra's Use Of Tax Dollars

Eric Henderson wrote 3 months ago: ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Minnesota lawmakers are taking a closer look at the labor dispute tha … more →

Tags: News, Local, Politics, Entertainment, Syndicated Local, Minnesota Orchestra, taxes, orchestra hall, House Legacy Committee

Minnesota Minimum-Wage Workers About to Get a Raise?

chaunce.stanton wrote 4 months ago: Map of minimum wage rates in the United States. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Minnesota may see an incre … more →

Tags: State Labor Laws, Minimum Wage, united states, Georgia, Minnesota, Mark Dayton, Wyoming, Democratic Party (United States)

Reality Check: Guns And The State Capitol1 comment

sdswanson wrote 4 months ago: [worldnow id=8207277 width=450 height=375 type=video] ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Hundreds of peo … more →

Tags: Local, News, Politics, reality check, Seen on WCCO-TV, Syndicated Local, watch & listen, WCCO-TV Shows, Capitol Building

Minn. Lawmakers Formally Submit Resignations

sdswanson wrote 4 months ago: ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Two state representatives have formally submitted their resignations, allowin … more →

Tags: News, Local, Politics, Mark Dayton, Democrats, St. Cloud, St. Peter, special election, Resignation

GOP Picks Daudt As New House Minority Leader1 comment

sdswanson wrote 6 months ago: ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota House Republicans have picked Rep. Kurt Daudt as their new minority … more →

Tags: News, Local, Politics, St. Paul, GOP, Mark Dayton, isanti county, Kurt Daudt, David Hann


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