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Gov. Dayton, DFL Sen. Amy Klobuchar and DFL Sen. Al Franken will head to Ely today to survey the damage caused by a fire in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

 in August as state workers return.  The private sector added jobs too.

 four of his commissioners to create a "mining subcabinet."

 says DHS Commissioner Lucinda Jesson says DHS employees must report any suspicious deaths in department-operated facilities to her within an hour. All other deaths at the facilities must be reported to her within 24 hours.

 East Metro Integration District's 2 schools.

DFL and local school officials in Sartell 

 in favor of levy (and the push to oppose it).

 says just 12 percent of Americans approve of how Congress is doing its job.

 any tax increases even if the Super Committee proposes it.

DFL Sen. Amy Klobuchar is one of several senators that are urging the Super Committee to "

 that would restrict the National Labor Relations Board.

Democratic strategist James Carville says President Obama should 

 says the GOP candidates are bashing the stimulus but have benefitted from it.

Vin Weber, who is now advising Mitt Romney, says Rick Perry is the 

 says Perry supplemented his income with private deals.

The Merck lobbyist who pushed Perry to issue an executive order on the HPV vaccine is now 

 says Perry is one of the most secretive governors in the country.

 says Perry is inconsistent on foreign policy.

 says misstatements trail GOP Rep. Michele Bachmann.

 says Bachmann has put her faith in challenging science.

 after a tweet refers to Bachmann as a cougar.

The Daily Digest (Dayton tours BWCA fire, Congress gets low marks, Mining subcommittee created)

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