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Reporting on State Politics and Government

Republicans picked up a seat in the state House and kept a seat in the Senate Tuesday.
Some items in the news worth reading as you begin your Tuesday.
GOP’s Kline hangs back in race to pick successor
The 2nd District congressman says he wanted former first lady Mary Pawlenty to run. Now he's trying to figure out who has best odds to hold swing-district seat.
Some news you may have missed while you were watching the pre-game show.
Some items in the news this Friday morning, including some takes on last night's Clinton-Sanders debate.
Minnesota Second District GOP Rep. John Kline said Marco Rubio's "bold, conservative ideas are what America needs."
Some news items to get your Thursday started.
Chelsea Clinton campaigns for mom in Minnesota
Chelsea Clinton is urging Minnesota Democrats to support her mother’s presidential campaign at the state’s precinct caucuses on March 1.
Some items in the news as you begin your Wednesday morning
Here's a glimpse at how legislative leaders did last year raising money for campaign accounts while abiding by a $1,000 per donor limit.