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Capitol View®

Reporting on State Politics and Government

May 19, 2011 1:48 AM

The Daily Digest

A look at the day's political news.

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DFL Senator may file complaint over Republican tweet

May 18, 2011 5:11 PM

DFL Senator may file complaint over Republican tweet

A comment on Twitter prompts a call for a public apology.

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May 18, 2011 1:14 PM

Senate Democrats to highlight GOP budget cuts

DFL says GOP budget cuts need to be highlighted.

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May 18, 2011 12:46 PM

Dayton to meet with GOP lawmakers tomorrow

Dayton will meet privately with the GOP.

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May 18, 2011 12:13 PM

GOP calls on Dayton to come to bargaining table

GOP leaders call Dayton's bargaining style "erratic."

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Pawlenty expecting “several hundred” at fundraiser tonight

May 18, 2011 9:40 AM

Pawlenty expecting “several hundred” at fundraiser tonight

The tables are already set up at International Market Square where former Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s presidential exploratory campaign says it’s expecting hundreds of people to turn out for a fundraiser tonight. Pawlenty Spokesman Alex Conant told MPR News most of the invited guests will be from Minnesota and many will be contributing the maximum $2,500…

by Mark Zdechlik

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May 18, 2011 9:00 AM

PoliGraph: Simon misses on voting claim

Statement about elderly people without photo ID is based on Wisconsin data

by Catharine Richert

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May 18, 2011 8:26 AM

Dayton to reject budget bills

Dayton says the GOP budget is veto bait.

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May 18, 2011 6:39 AM

Same sex marriage ban is one step away from reaching ballot

It passed the House Rules Committee on a 13-12 vote.

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May 18, 2011 1:32 AM

The Daily Digest

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