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Capitol View®

Reporting on State Politics and Government

Prince estate bill stalls for year at Legislature

Prince estate bill stalls for year at Legislature

Minnesota lawmakers hit the brakes Wednesday on a fast-moving bill to grant added protections to Prince's estate, putting its passage into serious question for the year.
by Brian Bakst

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House GOP rolls out bonding proposal

Minnesota House Republicans rolled out an $800 million bonding bill proposal Wednesday that they hope to pass in the remaining days of the 2016 session.
by Tim Pugmire

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Prince bill undergoes remake in Minnesota Senate

Prince bill undergoes remake in Minnesota Senate

The legislation, which got a makeover Monday night, now generally gives an estate power to defend against commercial exploitation for 50 years after death, building mainly off established law.
by Brian Bakst

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House GOP makes new transportation offer

House GOP makes new transportation offer

Minnesota House Republicans offered a new plan on transportation funding Tuesday that combines elements of their original bill with elements that Gov. Mark Dayton proposed just a day ago.
by Tim Pugmire

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Daily Digest: Two ways out?

Some items in the news worthy of your consideration this Tuesday.
by Mike Mulcahy

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Feds: Real ID deadline stands until Minnesota acts

Feds put more pressure on Minnesota to make a switch in driver's license requirements. State waiver denied pending passage of law.
by Brian Bakst

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Dayton makes two offers on transportation funding

Gov. Mark Dayton tried to break an impasse over a transportation funding bill Monday by giving House Republicans two options, one that raises the tax on gasoline and one that doesn't.
by Tim Pugmire

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Daily Digest: Water, water, everywhere

Some news stories you may have missed over the weekend.
by Mike Mulcahy

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House GOP delivers gas tax ultimatum

House GOP delivers gas tax ultimatum

Minnesota House Republicans are making it clear that they won’t support a gas tax increase as part of a transportation funding bill.
by Tim Pugmire

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