Talking Points: Dayton On A Stadium Deal This Session
This week the Governor's Vikings Stadium proposal will be brought up in hearings at the state capitol.
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This week the Governor's Vikings Stadium proposal will be brought up in hearings at the state capitol.
The Wisconsin Legislature is poised to end its session this week without passing the two biggest priorities majority Republicans said at the start of the year they wanted to accomplish.
Thousands of people are rallying at the Wisconsin Capitol to mark the one-year anniversary of the Legislature passing a measure that stripped most public union workers of their collective bargaining rights.
Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton says his top priority for the legislative session already past the half-way point is creating jobs. The Republicans who control the state House and Senate say jobs are their priority, too.
The Vikings stadium bill is ready for prime time, and Gov. Mark Dayton is already promoting it.
Wisconsin election officials say Democrats have turned in enough valid signatures to force four Republican state senators into recall elections.
Gov. Mark Dayton is proposing that Minnesota charities that operate pull-tab gambling get a bigger chunk of tax receipts from an expansion of those games at the expense of using the money to help build a Minnesota Vikings stadium.
A former Wisconsin prosecutor accused of rampant sexual harassment will get a chance to persuade the state not to suspend his law license.
Gov. Mark Dayton and Secretary of State Mark Ritchie say there's a less expensive alternative to the proposal for a constitutional amendment requiring a photo ID to vote, and that it also runs less risk of disenfranchising some voters.
Minnesota legislative Republicans and Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton are at odds over whether to dip into state rainy-day funds to more swiftly pay schools for IOUs from past budget fixes.
A University of Minnesota regent has given up his position on the board after its members forced Steve Sviggum to choose between his regent post or his job with the Senate Republican Caucus.
A candidate in Minnesota's closely watched 8th congressional district race says she'll take her campaign for the Democratic nomination directly to a summer primary.
Foes and supporters of same-sex marriage are gearing up for five costly and bruising statewide showdowns in the coming months on an issue that evenly divides Americans.
Top North Dakota officials are renewing their protest of a Minnesota plan to raise the price of electric power that's generated by coal.
A freshman Republican legislator says he hopes to tap into a robust Minnesota network for presidential candidate Ron Paul as part of a newly announced bid for U.S. Senate.
