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Reporting on State Politics and Government

Gov. Tim Walz and hospital leaders said Thursday that undoing the tax will leave a $700 million hole in the state's heath care budget each year, leaving thousands of vulnerable Minnesotans without care. 
A quick look at some Minnesota political stories making news.
Stories about politics and government from around the region.
What’s the buzz? Minn. could soon have a state bee
An environment bill headed for final negotiations would designate the rusty patched bumblebee as a state symbol and provide the pollinator more protections.
Carnahan will lead the party in the upcoming 2020 election, when the entire Legislature is on the ballot.
A quick look at some Minnesota politics stories in the news.
Radinovich resigns from Iron Range resources post
Joe Radinovich said his intent is to refocus the public’s attention on the agency’s important mission. He informed Commissioner Mark Phillips that his last day will be April 30.