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Space dispute threatens to delay Capitol remodel
Disagreements over space allocation are threatening expensive delays in the $273 million renovation of the Minnesota Capitol building.
Already, funding requests for things like nursing homes and education are making a big dent in the state's budget surplus.
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The Minnesota House tax committee advanced a federal conformity bill today after adding a provision related to the Destination Medical Center in Rochester.
A DFL state lawmaker is defending his decision to take a job with an Iron Range organization that lobbies the Minnesota Legislature.
Daudt: No funding for Southwest light rail
GOP House Speaker Kurt Daudt says his caucus will not provide state funding for the Southwest light rail corridor between Eden Prairie and Minneapolis.