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Capitol View®

Reporting on State Politics and Government

PoliGraph: Daudt spending claim mostly true

House Speaker Kurt Daudt claims spending will go up by 5.3 percent in the coming biennium. That's mostly true, but his claim deserves some context.
by Catharine Richert

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Parties launch last-minute fundraising plea

As the political contribution refund program winds down, political parties ramp up last-minute fundraising. That includes Republicans, who were behind the effort to ax it.
by Catharine Richert

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PoliGraph: Cornish pre-K claim misses mark

Rep. Tony Cornish, R-Vernon Center, says the effects of pre-kindergarten wear off after a few years. The research behind the issue is a whole lot more complicated than Cornish makes it seem.
by Catharine Richert

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Dayton sets special election for House vacancy

Gov. Mark Dayton called today for a special election on Nov. 3, in House District 46A.
by Tim Pugmire

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Dayton ‘relieved’ session over, will sign all bills

Dayton ‘relieved’ session over, will sign all bills

DFL Gov. Mark Dayton said today he will sign all of the bills passed during the special session that concluded early this morning.
by Tim Pugmire

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