Minnesota Government

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School employee insurance bill sent to Pawlenty

Pawlenty rejects minimum wage hike

Ventura says he’s serious about possible Senate campaign

Vehicle emissions bill defeated

Minnesota loses 10,000 jobs in April

Pawlenty, legislators inch closer to deal

MN Senate conservatives, liberals unite to pass legislation against federal Real ID Act Law

Legislature presses ahead to the end of the session

Talks resume for session-ending budget deal

Pawlenty vetoes health care bill

Property tax cap stalling legislators

Maccray school district plans for 4-day week to save money

Health care bill clears Legislature; will Pawlenty sign it?

Governor calls property tax cap key to deal

Pawlenty tops Post VP list

2008 legislative session: All that scrapping paying off this time

Debate brewing after Legislature OKs minimum-wage hike

Outside firm to look into DNR fundraising

Budget talks on hold

House approves new psych hospital for Woodbury

Hockey clears House hurdle

Pawlenty signs compensation package for bridge victims

Legislators OK higher dropout age, minimum-wage hike

Transportation bill is retooled to boost its chances

Booster seat rule dropped after Pawlenty objects

Minimum wage hike faces Pawlenty veto

Minn. House votes to allow aid for studies of stem cells from human embryos

Minnesota congresswoman corrects committee on city for Republican National Convention

Bill moves ahead: No dropping out before 18

Minn. senator says he faces unwelcome choice on road safety rules

Rare copy of Declaration of Independence on display in Minnesota today

Legislature sends governor new school ‘report card’ plan

Senate passes bill to defer foreclosures, but Pawlenty and bankers oppose it

Pawlenty: Property tax cap is key to passing a budget

Bridge victim fund clears Legislature, heads to Pawlenty

Pawlenty signs bovine TB prevention bill

Budget talks to resume this afternoon

Sex ed curricula all over the map in Minnesota

Nearly 10 percent tuition hike possible at U of M next fall

Delta president to Minn. lawmakers: HQ decision final

State Supreme Court to hear UnitedHealth case

Governor, leaders hold more budget talks; no breakthrough

Budget talks to resume this afternoon

Minn. lawmakers dig in for a weekend of negotiations over budget, other unresolved items

Pawlenty corrects McCain on 35W bridge collapse

Amid higher office buzz, Pawlenty says serving full term is his `intention’

McCain backs off statement that wasteful spending led to bridge collapse in Minneapolis

NewsBreak: Deal reached for Minn. bridge collapse victims

The numbers tell the truth

GOP Begins Air Attacks on DFL for Gas Tax Hike