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Minnesota Republican Party Racks Up More Debt.
Monday, March 2nd, 2015
The Minnesota Republican Party’s money troubles continue again this year. Many remember the $2 million hole the Republican Party of Minnesota dug itself into after the 2012 elections. They don’t …
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You Won’t Guess How Republicans Think They Improved The Economy.
Monday, March 2nd, 2015
The new Republican theory on how and why the economy (both nationwide and in Minnesota) is beyond ridiculous. Take a look: Our progressive legislature passed a fair and balanced budget …
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Minnesota Week in Review.
Saturday, February 28th, 2015
A quick recap about what happened in Minnesota this week. GOP Restart Minimum Wage Debate With Talk of Tips State Officials Push for Transportation Funding Anthem Data Breach Affects 300,000 …
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DFL Lawmakers Introduce Bill Response To Hobby Lobby.
Friday, February 27th, 2015
Lawmakers in Minnesota introduced legislation earlier this week in response to the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby ruling from last year. In that case, the Supreme Court allowed some for-profit employers …
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Senator Al Franken: This is an Enormous Victory.
Friday, February 27th, 2015
You guys! The internet is free and equal! Well, at least for now. The Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday to classify the Internet under Title II, in an attempt to …
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Forecast Fun and Games Crossword Puzzle.
Friday, February 27th, 2015
This morning, we found out that Minnesota has a projected $1.9 billion surplus for the next budget. The projected budget surplus is good news for Minnesotans, and it’s one more sign …
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Minnesota Surplus Keeps Growing.
Friday, February 27th, 2015
The Minnesota Management and Budget Office just released the state’s February forecast, and it’s great news. Minnesota’s budget surplus has grown to $1.89 billion! That’s an increase of $832 million …
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Republican Bill Could Reduce Tipped Workers’ Wages.
Tuesday, February 24th, 2015
During the 2013-2014 legislative session, Minnesota’s lawmakers worked to pass one of the most worker-friendly minimum wage laws in the nation. By 2016, minimum wage workers in the state will …