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Reporting on State Politics and Government

Some Minnesota political items in the news that you may have missed over the weekend.
Four members of the Minnesota House say they will split from fellow Republicans to form their own caucus.
The budget forecast highlights opposing views at the Minnesota Capitol.
Dayton praises state recovery even as his own is slow
Gov. Mark Dayton is in the final weeks of his last term. He's still recovering from two October surgeries, but isn't sure what's next.
Some Minnesota political stories in the news as you begin your Thursday.
"This is obviously a dramatic change," one state official acknowledged. It's also not the first time the state has run into trouble with federal funding for reinsurance
Democratic candidate Donzel Leggett requested the recount after he lost a House race by 117 votes.
Some political stories you may have missed from around the region.