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Capitol View®

Reporting on State Politics and Government

Dayton buys nearly $1.3 million of TV ad time

DFL Gov. Mark Dayton is scheduled to spend nearly $1.28 million on TV ads in the Twin Cities market. A public records search of Twin Cities TV stations shows Dayton has reserved airtime to run the ads from September 23rd through Election Day.
by Tom Scheck

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Dayton blasts Johnson at union event

Dayton blasts Johnson at union event

In his most political speech of the election cycle, Dayton suggested Hennepin County Commissioner Jeff Johnson would roll back union rights, slash government spending and cut income taxes on the state’s top earners.
by Tom Scheck

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Maher targets Kline in ‘Flip a District’

Maher targets Kline in ‘Flip a District’

Bill Maher announced this weekend that he's going to work to defeat Minnesota Republican Congressman John Kline in the November election.
by Tom Scheck

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Mills says Nolan supports too many regulations

Mills says Nolan supports too many regulations

Stewart Mills says DFL U.S. Rep. Rick Nolan supports regulations that hurt businesses
by Mark Zdechlik

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Dayton heading to DC for campaign cash

He'll at fundraisers hosted by major Democratic donors and lobbyists.
by Brett Neely

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The Daily Digest: Gov race turns to unions

Your daily round up of the most important political stories in Minnesota and beyond.
by Brett Neely

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GOP’s Johnson blasts Dayton over unions

GOP’s Johnson blasts Dayton over unions

Hennepin County Commissioner Jeff Johnson said during a news conference today that Dayton’s support of efforts to organize those providers is political payback to the labor unions that helped get him elected in 2010.
by Tim Pugmire

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The Daily Digest: The case against ISIS

Your daily roundup of the most important political news in Minnesota and beyond.
by Brett Neely

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PoliGraph: Key facts missing in Franken’s latest ad

Lazard Middle Market's parent company moved to Bermuda. But McFadden wasn't involved in the decision, and his own firm is headquartered in Delaware.
by Catharine Richert

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