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Some Minnesota political stories in the news on this Wednesday.
DFL candidate for governor Rebecca Otto has parted ways with her campaign manager ahead of the party's state convention.
Democratic Senate candidate Richard Painter has pulled down thousands of dollars for speeches and other public appearances, including expert witness testimony.
Some Minnesota political stories worth a read as you begin the week.
Gov. Mark Dayton eliminated two of the biggest bills passed by the Republican-led Legislature and says he won't call a special session.
The Legislature ended its 2018 session late Sunday, but Gov. Mark Dayton says he will veto two of the biggest bills that passed.
Legislative session comes to crashing finish
Much was in flux Sunday as the Legislature worked against a midnight deadline. Even after lawmakers depart, Gov. Mark Dayton is keeping them guessing about whether their bills will get signed.