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Reporting on State Politics and Government

MN lawmaker wants electric cars drivers to pay higher fees
A Minnesota Senate committee is considering a big fee increase for electric vehicles and a new fee for hybrid vehicles.
A roundup of the day's top stories from politics and government.
Gov. Tim Walz is set to release his first budget proposal and some other Minnesota political news.
The House of Representatives hosted a daylong educational event to raise awareness about the state’s 11 federally-recognized sovereign nations.
Some Minnesota political stories you may have missed over the weekend.
A Friday look at some Minnesota political stories making news.
After hours of testimony Wednesday a House committee Wednesday approved a bill that bans therapy on minors designed to change their sexual orientation.
Sports betting bill emerges but effort a longshot
Two Republican lawmakers pitch a plan to legalize sports betting, but tribal support is crucial to the effort.