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Capitol View®

Reporting on State Politics and Government

HUD Secretary in town tomorrow

HUD secretary to check out Minneapolis' foreclosure crisis.
by Tim Pugmire

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Reed has raised $230k for CD 6

Former IP lieutentant governor contender Maureen Reed says she's raising money at a "blistering pace" for a DFL bid against Rep. Michele Bachmann.
by Tim Pugmire

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Survey: Coleman hurt by recount

Norm Coleman's prospects have been dimmed by the recount, Public Policy Polling says.
by Tim Pugmire

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Daily Digest

The Blue Dog days of summer, Amy Klobuchar's teen crush and Bob Fletcher's reprise in today's Daily Digest.
by Tim Pugmire

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Pawlenty on tour

Governor Pawlenty is off to Tennessee tomorrow for the Education Commission of the States conference.
by Tim Pugmire

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Pogemiller wants equal time

Senate Majority Leader wants some air time to rebut the governor on WCCO.
by Tim Pugmire

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Study: Campaign refund is a national model

A Campaign Finance Institute study says Minnesota should reinstate political contribution refunds.
by Tim Pugmire

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Brod suspends gubernatorial “exploration”

State Rep. Laura Brod is suspending her nascent run for governor. She announced her plans with this letter on her facebook page: Friends, Over the past month, I have been talking to friends, family and activists about what it will take to win next year’s election for Governor. I have been truly humbled by the…
by Tim Pugmire

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“You don’t have to carry a card to be a member.”

Gen. Colin Powell seems to have fully made the transition from Cold Warrior to diplomat. He was in Minneapolis this morning to speak to the 92nd annual Lions Club International convention. He had a brief press availability before his speech. The political questions came fast. First: “Would you be willing to go on with Rush…
by Tim Pugmire

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Daily Digest

The Franken saga's denouement, Seifert gets on the bus and Minnesota's district-ectomy in today's digest.
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