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Capitol View®

Reporting on State Politics and Government

March 12, 2013 9:30 AM

Dayton’s budget plan: What’s in? What’s out?

A look at what we know before Wednesday’s annoucement

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March 12, 2013 6:22 AM

Hearings underway on same-sex marriage bill

House and Senate panel to vote today.

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March 12, 2013 5:42 AM

Dayton to release bonding bill next week

He says the plan will be $750 million.

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March 12, 2013 1:50 AM

The Daily Digest (Marriage debate, soap chemical’s fate, chili cook-off rules not great?)

Expect a packed and busy Capitol today as House and Senate committees open hearings on legislation that would legalize same-sex marriage. Elsewhere in the Capitol, House and Senate lawmakers meet to write a final, compromise bill creating a Minnesota health care exchange.

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March 11, 2013 11:38 AM

House riled by lawmaker’s comments on “gay lifestyle”

Listen to his comments here.

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March 11, 2013 7:34 AM

Policast: GOP lawmaker taking heat for support of same-sex marriage

Committees in both the state House and Senate will consider bills legalizing same-sex marriage tomorrow.

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March 11, 2013 1:50 AM

The Daily Digest (Lawmaker pay hikes, nurse bill on ice; Plan B for Vikes?)

Legislative committees start a busy week today at the Capitol as bill deadlines draw near. State budget and tax plans are in a bit of a holding pattern as lawmakers await Gov. Dayton's revised proposals.

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March 10, 2013 10:30 AM

Federal Employees in Minnesota: What do they do?

Where do federal employees work in Minnesota?

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March 10, 2013 1:00 AM

Nurse staffing bill faces roadblock in the House

Committee chair unlikely to give the bill a hearing.

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March 9, 2013 1:00 AM

Bill that toughens economic disclosure rules is on ice for the year

Sponsor says the bill needs more work.

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