MINNESOTA STATE LEGISLATURE
People moving for a new job often find they can't because they owe more on their home than it is worth. A proposal to force banks to act on "short…
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Minnesota Republicans reject a proposal that would have allowed domestic partners the same access to a deceased partners' medical records as spouses currently have.
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Minnesota Republican legislative leaders say Governor Mark Dayton is "on the edge" of backing a bill that removes teacher seniority as barrier to laying them off.
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Expect property tax increases if voter photo ID is approved say Minnesota county and cities. Provisional ballots will require an extra voting system.
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Natalie Cook of the Minnesota Public Interest Research Group explains why students oppose a constitutional amendment that would require a government issued photo ID to vote. She says it amounts…
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Minnesota Zoo Director Lee Ehmke waived a chunk of a liner from the dolphin pool as evidence the legislature should support his $20 million funding request.
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Senator Kathy Sheran (DFL-Mankato) represents St. Peter, Minnesota where sex offenders are regularly learning how to transition into the community. She says the Senate is creating a "panicky situation" by…
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The "occupy wall street" style of amplifying the public's voice was used to disrupt and express displeasure over Minnesota legislation opponents say is an attack on the poor.
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DFL lawmakers make a second attempt to repeal the Minnesota constitutional amendment on marriage that is on this fall's ballot, this time to "pay for" the unknown cost of the…
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Cart before the horse? They aren't even in the same vicinity yet.— Public testimony on blocking union dues being taken from state dollars even before there's a union vote.
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