Good Question: Can A State Secede From The Union?
But can a state really secede from the United States?
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But can a state really secede from the United States?
The Minnesota Vikings say they haven't decided to charge fans extra for the privilege of buying a ticket.
A committee charged with recommending security upgrades for the 17-building Minnesota Capitol complex expects to review a preliminary report next month and approve it by mid-January.
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton says he'll fight any effort by the Vikings to charge fans extra fees to buy season tickets in the new publicly subsidized football stadium.
If Congress does not end the battle over the so-called "fiscal cliff," Minnesotans could pay thousands of dollars in higher taxes by January. That's according to a new Tax Foundation study, coming just six weeks before the budget must be fixed – or else.
Booted from statehouse power, Minnesota Republicans must figure out whether their new role at the Capitol will be as the noisy opposition trying to impede the all-Democratic government, an accommodating minority content to scratch out small victories or something in between.
Minnesota Republicans had a rough election night. Two constitutional amendments they had counted on to help drive Conservative voter turnout not only failed but appeared to have the opposite effect.
Minnesota House Republicans have picked Rep. Kurt Daudt as their new minority leader.
The Republican leaders in the Minnesota Legislature believed putting the Voter ID and Marriage Amendments on the ballot would increase voter turnout, help Republican candidates statewide, and boost their majorities in both houses of the legislature.
No Air Force One for Mitt Romney, but he's probably not flying coach either. Still, Andy in Sartell and Matthew in Bloomington are among those who wondered: How quickly do Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan lose their secret service protection?
Congressman-elect Rick Nolan says a bill to swap state-owned land in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area for federal land is probably dead, and will need revisiting in the next Congress.
The hand counting of ballots from three Minneapolis precincts has wrapped up after technical printing errors caused some ballots to be un-scannable.
Minnesota lawmakers got a strong pulse of where their constituents stand in the statewide vote on a proposed constitutional ban on same-sex marriage.
Democrats who won legislative majorities in Tuesday's election are picking their top leaders.
On Thursday night, some of those who wore "Vote No" T-shirts before the election had them screened to say they voted no on the marriage amendment.
