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Budget pieces slowly begin moving toward governor's office
By Don Davis Minnesota legislators have taken baby steps in passing a $38 billion, two-year budget that must be finished by midnight Monday. The biggest step so far was set to come late Friday or ear...
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2013 Legislative session wraps up
By Business Manager Broc Lietz At approximately 4:30 a.m., Saturday, May 4, the 2013 legislative session drew to a close. The North Dakota Legislature meets for a maximum of 80 days every other year,...
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Common sense delivered by Dr. Thomas Jacobsen...
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Statement from Dem-NPL legislators on failure of HB 1319
(BISMARCK, N.D.) - Following the defeat of HB 1319 46 to 46 by North Dakota Republicans on Day 80 of the 63rd Legislative Session, Dem-NPL leaders Senator Mac Schneider, D-Grand Forks, and Representat...
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HBA urges N.D. Senate to reconsider actions on HB 1020 concerning F-M Area Diversion Project funding, asks Fargo citizens to mobilize
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Tax, budget work continues as session nears end

ST. PAUL – Taxes remain a key issue as the Minnesota House, Senate and governor’s office negotiate a final budget deal in the last days of the 2013 legislative session.

By Don Davis and Danielle Killey, Forum News Service , May 15, 2013

Legislation would ban proposal to charge for water in reservoirs

FARGO – A proposal to charge for water in Missouri River reservoirs would be banned under legislation that passed the U.S. Senate on Wednesday.

By Patrick Springer , May 15, 2013

U.S. Senate gives green light to F-M diversion

U.S. Senate gives green light to F-M diversion Rep. Cramer ‘fairly optimistic’ House to OK project this year
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate has authorized the Fargo-Moorhead flood diversion, what proponents call a major milestone for the proposed $1.8 billion project.

By Erik Burgess , May 15, 2013

Minn. gay marriage group to live on as PAC

ST. PAUL — With gay marriage soon to be the law of Minnesota, the political group that led the push to pass it will live on as a political action committee to help legislators who voted for it.

By Associated Press , May 15, 2013

Minn. House votes to up candidate donation limits

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota House has passed a bill that raises the maximum donations that candidates for office can accept from donors.

By Associated Press , May 15, 2013

Vote on $800M construction bill may come Friday

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota House plans a Friday debate an $800 million construction projects bill that can't pass without Republican votes.

By Associated Press , May 15, 2013

Rush of same-sex marriages expected Aug. 1

ST. PAUL — City officials in Minnesota are making plans for a rush of marriages on Aug. 1, when the new state law legalizing same-sex unions takes effect.

By Associated Press , May 15, 2013

Minn. taxes on way up, but which and on whom?

ST. PAUL — Minnesota taxes will rise by more than $2 billion in the next two-year state budget, but who pays how much on what is still being hammered out as the Legislature speeds toward a Monday deadline for the session's adjournment.

By Brian Bakst, Associated Press , May 15, 2013

Marathon Minn. Senate session OKs child care union

ST. PAUL – Minnesota senators took nearly 17 hours to approve a bill allowing childcare providers and personal care attendants to unionize. The bill passed 35-32 a little after 8 a.m. today after senators debated it continuously since Tuesday afternoon.

By Don Davis and Danielle Killey, Forum News Service , May 15, 2013

Minn. Senate passes stripped-down gun bill

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Senate has approved scaled-back revisions to state gun laws that do not include an expansion of background checks for gun purchases.

By Associated Press , May 15, 2013

Minnesota Senate works overnight on day care unionization

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Senate stayed up all night debating a bill that allows personal care attendants and home day care providers to unionize.

By Associated Press , May 15, 2013

Highlights of the gay marriage issue in Minnesota

ST. PAUL – Here are highlights of the gay marriage issue in Minnesota: The law Minnesota law has restricted marriage to between men and women, but a bill the governor signed Tuesday evening allow “civil marriages” between any two people other than close family members.

By Don Davis, Forum News Service , May 14, 2013

6,000 people crowd Minn. Capitol to celebrate signing of gay marriage bill

6,000 people crowd Minn. Capitol to celebrate signing of gay marriage bill ST. PAUL – Minnesota’s gay community never has known such joy. That joy showed Tuesday night as American and rainbow flags flew in front of the state Capitol when Minnesota became the 12th state to embrace same-sex marriage.

By Don Davis, Forum News Service , May 14, 2013

Key Minnesota tax proposals to be finalized this week

ST. PAUL – Ten Minnesota lawmakers must decide exactly how to raise about $2 billion for the state, and they have plenty of work to do before the Legislature adjourns Monday.

By Danielle Killey, Forum News Service , May 14, 2013

New state funding formula, sequestration leave Fargo School District budget unclear

FARGO – The budget picture is unclear for the Fargo School District as district staff wrestle with trying to determine how a new state K-12 funding formula and federal sequestration cuts fit in with facilities planning, teacher contract talks, building maintenance and other needs in the budget for the 2013-14 school year.

By Helmut Schmidt , May 14, 2013

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