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The Glean

Gallup says Twin Citians feel safer than residents in any other metro area

By Brian Lambert | 04/08/13

Hmong group plans to buy Mai Village building; Sanford-Fairview Health merger faces resistance; St. Paul's new school-choice application system gets high marks; and more.

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Minnesota Blog Cabin

MN Blog Cabin Roundup, 4/5

By Tom Nehil | 04/05/13

94,444,444 hours of e-pulltabs, graffiti at Temple Israel, Common Cause Minnesota v. Republican Party of Minnesota and more.

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Learning Curve

Education advocates fearing DFL 'under-reach'

By Beth Hawkins | 04/04/13

Some top priorities at the beginning of the session now seem in danger of withering on the vine.

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Community Voices

Minnesota's campaign-finance system should be more transparent

By George Beck | 04/04/13

Bills in the House and Senate would increase the number of individuals and groups required to report, and increase the amount of money regulated and subject to disclosure.

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Politics & Policy

Civil unions: It looks like an uphill fight for compromise idea

By James Nord | 04/03/13

Republicans who back the civil-union plan said they would vote against gay-marriage legislation pushed by Democrats.

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Politics & Policy

Group backed by Koch brothers targets GOP, DFL legislators

By Cyndy Brucato | 04/03/13

Americans for Prosperity Minnesota is targeting legislators who have proposed tax increases that the group claims exceed Gov. Mark Dayton’s tax hikes.

D.C. Dispatches

Report: Two DFLers plan to challenge Kline

By Devin Henry | 04/02/13

Mike Obermueller and Caring Bridge founder Sona Mehring tell the Star Tribune they'll consider challenging the Second District representative.

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Data & Maps

Minnesota Legislative Bill Tracker

By James Nord, Beth Hawkins, Tom Nehil, Kaeti Hinck and Alan Palazzolo | 04/01/13

Follow the status of key legislation and learn what those bills mean for you.

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Politics & Policy

Who will take on Dayton in 2014? Some GOP names surface

By Cyndy Brucato | 03/29/13

State Sen. Dave Thompson, state Rep. Kurt Zellers, and Wayzata businessman Scott Honour are emerging as leading candidates.

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Politics & Policy

For Gov. Dayton, tax reform, stadium controversies make March 'cruelest month'

By Doug Grow | 03/28/13

With the exception of the government shutdown in his first year in office, this appears to have been Dayton’s roughest month in office.