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Capitol View®

Reporting on State Politics and Government

DFL Sen. Sieben calling it quits after term runs out

DFL Sen. Sieben calling it quits after term runs out

The list of upcoming departures of sitting lawmakers is growing, meaning many new faces at Capitol after November's election
by Brian Bakst

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Parties in power retain edge in campaign money chase

Parties in power retain edge in campaign money chase

As the fight for legislative control picks up, the bank balances foreshadow expensive campaign ahead
by Brian Bakst

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Daily Digest: And the winners are…

A look at the news with a heavy focus on the Iowa Caucuses.
by Mike Mulcahy

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Legislative preview sticks to familiar themes

Legislative preview sticks to familiar themes

House Speaker Kurt Daudt, R-Crown, and Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk, DFL-Cook, appeared together Monday at a University of Minnesota Humphrey School forum to preview the session.
by Tim Pugmire

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Dayton released from hospital

Dayton released from hospital

A staffer said Gov. Mark Dayton was treated for dehydration and will resume a normal schedule Tuesday.
by Tim Pugmire

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Loans put Democrat Craig in money lead in 2nd

Loans put Democrat Craig in money lead in 2nd

DFLer Angie Craig has put $675,000 from personal resources into her congressional campaign since September
by Brian Bakst

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Dayton recovering, expected to leave hospital today

Gov. Mark Dayton is "very much his normal self" and is expected to be released from the hospital today after fainting on Sunday, a Dayton aide said this morning.
by Tim Pugmire

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Daily Digest: Iowa Caucuses tonight

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

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Gov. Dayton hospitalized after fainting

Dayton is in Regions Hospital after fainting at an event in Woodbury Sunday evening.
by Mike Mulcahy

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Daily Digest: The debate and more

A look at what's in the news this Friday morning.
by Mike Mulcahy

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