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Capitol View®

Reporting on State Politics and Government

Daily Digest: Results from Wisconsin

Some items in the news this Wednesday, including results from the Wisconsin primary.
by Mike Mulcahy

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Parents seek digital data law after son’s death

Parents seek digital data law after son’s death

After their son's death, an Orono family seeks a law governing access to digital data on phones and other electronic devices.
by Brian Bakst

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State lawmakers hear tax fraud warning

Minnesota’s top tax collector told state lawmakers Tuesday that reinforcements are needed at her agency to head off a growing problem of tax refund fraud.
by Tim Pugmire

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Minnesota lobbying tallies show 2015 spending

Minnesota lobbying tallies show 2015 spending

Business interests, teachers and local government lead the list. The Minnesota Chamber of Commerce led the way with nearly $2.2 million in spending.
by Brian Bakst

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Daily Digest: Time to vote

A look at the news on the morning of the Wisconsin primary election.
by Mike Mulcahy

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Daily Digest: All eyes on Wisconsin

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

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Senate panel oks tougher railroad reporting standards

Railroads that move oil and other hazardous materials through Minnesota would face stricter disclosure requirements about their disaster plans under a bill moving through the Minnesota Senate.
by Tim Pugmire

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Daily Digest: Welcome to April

Some items in the news as you begin your Friday.
by Mike Mulcahy

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State’s new PolyMet consultant in line for $309K

State’s new PolyMet consultant in line for $309K

The state has signed a contract with consultants who will review financial terms of PolyMet mine deal as part of permitting process.
by Brian Bakst

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Dayton pushing pared-down preschool plan

Dayton pushing pared-down preschool plan

Gov. Mark Dayton visited preschool classrooms in South St. Paul Thursday to highlight his plan to start offering voluntary pre-kindergarten programs throughout Minnesota.
by Tim Pugmire

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