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GOP claims DFL, Dayton violated campaign rules
The Republican Party of Minnesota says the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board is moving forward on an investigation of its complaint that the DFL Party and Gov. Mark Dayton's campaign illegally shared video footage.
Minnesota tree lights up U.S. Capitol
The 88-foot tall tree came from the Chippewa National Forest.
Carolyn Parnell is the third member of Gov. Dayton's cabinet to resign recently.
DFL Gov. Mark Dayton expects to have some extra money to work with next year, but he’s not yet willing to say what he might propose spending it on.