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Bachmann flies home first class after voting against economic recovery.

Seriously.  
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VIDEO: Real Kitchen Table Priorities.

Denise Cardinal, the Executive Director of Alliance for a Better Minnesota, sent out this email just as Governor Pawlenty was proposing another budget which leaves middle-class families to fend for …
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Politics in Minnesota: Pawlenty = Houdini.

Politics in Minnesota has an article on Pawlenty the budget magician in advance of his budget announcement this afternoon. Unfortunately the story notes the big difference between Harry Houdini and …
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Letter: Pawlenty offers same, tired rhetoric.

Mike Lee of Albert Lea writes that "everything must be on the table" when it comes to the budget, because it’s the only way Minnesota will get a comprehensive solution …
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Job Losses Could Be Worse This Year.

2009 could be even worse than 2008 for job loss in Minnesota, says MinnPost’s Steve Perry. Looking at estimates, he says it could be worse by as much as 50%. …
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SCHIP Passes the House.

The State Children’s Health Insurance Program passed the House of Representatives today. This is the same package that was vetoed not once, but twice by President Bush. The Senate will …
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Bush’s Time in Office with Pictures.

They say that pictures are worth a thousand words, but a picture with words says even more, I suppose. With that in mind, The Minnesota Independent has a graphic from …
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The Uptake at the State of the State.

Just a reminder for all of you out there, that The Uptake will be streaming the Governor’s State of the State Address live tomorrow at 12pm. Make sure to check …