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Capitol View®

Reporting on State Politics and Government

State House panel moves to roll back Dayton raises

State House panel moves to roll back Dayton raises

Legislation to roll back DFL Gov. Mark Dayton’s recent pay raises for commissioners is on its way to a vote in the Minnesota House after a single committee hearing.
by Tim Pugmire

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Klobuchar and Peterson visit Cuba

They're both pressing for more agricultural trade with the island as relations between the countries begin to normalize.
by Brett Neely

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Dayton: Plan pays for 600 road and bridge projects

Dayton: Plan pays for 600 road and bridge projects

In an attempt to increase public support for his transportation proposal, Gov. Mark Dayton released a list of 600 state road and bridge projects Tuesday that he says won’t happen unless his plan is passed into law.
by Tom Scheck

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Minnesota’s 2016 caucuses move to March

The party chairs say they're moving the caucus date to meet the requirements for the 2016 presidential nominating process.
by Tom Scheck

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Commissioner hearings on hold in the Senate

Some Senate committee chairs are postponing confirmation hearings until a conflict over commissioner pay between Gov. Mark Dayton and Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk comes to an end.
by Catharine Richert

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PoliGraph: Pay raises, facts and flack

Claims about Gov. Mark Dayton's decision to boost pay for his commissioners are technically accurate, but also deserve some context.
by Catharine Richert

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