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Senate approves increase in hunting and fishing fees

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The Minnesota Senate approved legislation Monday to raise most hunting and fishing license fees – an increase the state’s hunters and anglers support, according to Sen. Bill Ingebrigtsen.Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria, has been fighting with his colleagues... »

Minnesota GOP gets eviction notice for unpaid rent

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Jobs have been created … for Two Guys and a Truck. The AP reports: “Minnesota's debt-plagued Republican Party faces an eviction hearing next week for its party headquarters after failing to pay its rent payments since August. The party's landlord filed... »

Vikings stadium plan, with charitable gambling in place, passes first committee test

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With startling efficiency, a House committee last night approved the proposal for a new Vikings stadium in Minneapolis, along with a controversial funding plan.Even though the Commerce and Regulatory Reform Committee began its meeting an hour late, Cha... »

House and charities agree on electronic pull-tab deal

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Well, if no one else, the House has reached an agreement with charitable gambling operations for a tax relief package that puts charities on the bus for electronic pull-tabs. Doug Belden’s PiPress story says: “It wasn't clear Sunday whether Gov. Mark D... »

Dayton rips GOP over health exchanges

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“Piecemeal” and “ideological” you say, Governor? Christopher Snowbeck at the PiPress notes the heating rhetoric over how those health insurance exchanges are being organized — or not — in Minnesota: “Dayton, a Democrat, sent a letter on Monday ... crit... »

How Will Legislature Handle Dayton DOE Lawlessness on QRS?

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We have previously reported the Mark Dayton administration’s Department of Education has unilaterally expanded a pilot quality rating system (QRS) statewide, as well as tied the state and its childcare providers into the unconstitutional, ineffective, ... »

Dayton told Sviggum, 'You're embarrassing yourself'

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As our James Nord is reporting, Steve Sviggum has decided to drop his Board of Regents job. At the Strib, Mike Kaszuba says Gov. Dayton was blunt with the former speaker when they bumped into each other a few nights ago. “Gov. Mark Dayton said Thursday... »

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Senate approves increase in hunting and fishing fees

MinnPost

The Minnesota Senate approved legislation Monday to raise most hunting and fishing license fees – an increase the state’s hunters and anglers support, according to Sen. Bill Ingebrigtsen.Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria, has been fighting with his colleagues... »

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