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Capitol View®

Reporting on State Politics and Government

Star Tribune sues over Ellison divorce records

Minnesota's largest newspaper is seeking to join an online site in opening the divorce case of DFL Attorney General nominee Keith Ellison.
by Brian Bakst

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Daily Digest: Budgets and taxes

Some political stories to get your Tuesday started.
by Bill Wareham

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DFL candidate plows ahead after Knoblach bows out

DFL candidate Dan Wolgamott says he doesn't plan to make any changes to his campaign following Republican Jim Knoblach's departure from the House District 14B race.
by Tim Pugmire

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Daily Digest: Friday roundup

Some political stories worth a look as your Friday gets started.
by Mike Mulcahy

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Johnson, Walz propose different routes on education

Johnson, Walz propose different routes on education

At a debate on workforce issues, the two candidates for governor differed on how best to address the achievement gap in education.
by Brian Bakst

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Daily Digest: Poll shows tight AG race

More poll numbers and other political news to start your Wednesday.
by Bill Wareham

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AG’s task force on sexual assault investigations starts work

AG’s task force on sexual assault investigations starts work

The working group convened by departing Attorney General Lori Swanson hopes to compile a list of recommended changes in sexual assault investigations and prosecutions by January.
by Brian Bakst

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Swanson dismisses write-in talk as ‘conspiracy theories’

Attorney General Lori Swanson extinguishes notion of a write-in campaign to keep her job. She says she's ready to pursue new opportunities when third term ends in January.
by Brian Bakst

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