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Capitol View®

Reporting on State Politics and Government

Daily Digest: September special session?

A quick look at some Minnesota political stories in the news.
by Mike Mulcahy

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House Speaker wants a September special session for bonding, insulin

Lawmakers are not set to meet again until Feb. 11, 2020, but DFL Speaker Melissa Hortman of Brooklyn Park says there's no reason lawmakers can't come back before then to take up some unfinished business.
by Briana Bierschbach

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Daily Digest: Suspensions and detentions

Politics and government news from around the state.
by Bill Wareham

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Daily Digest: Setback for Line 3

Some of the day's top politics and government stories.
by Bill Wareham

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Walz keeps veto power tucked away in first year

Gov. Tim Walz didn't issue a single veto in the first year of his term, making it the first time in more than 40 years that's happened.
by Brian Bakst

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Daily Digest: It’s a wrap

A roundup of some of the top political news from around the state.
by Bill Wareham

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Walz signs state budget bills

Walz signs state budget bills

DFL Gov. Tim Walz privately took his branded sharpie pen and signed the remaining bills that make up the state's two-year, $48 billion budget.
by Briana Bierschbach

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Daily Digest: Odds and ends

A quick look at some Minnesota political news.
by Mike Mulcahy

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Walz signs education budget bill with others to follow

Walz signs education budget bill with others to follow

Gov. Tim Walz highlighted a funding measure for public schools as his first budget bill signing following last week's special session.
by Tim Pugmire

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Daily Digest: More takes on session

A quick roundup of some Minnesota political stories in the news.
by Mike Mulcahy

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