Capitol
Bachmann Wants Wider I-94; Not Atop MnDOT List
Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann says she’s working to muster support in Minnesota and Washington for money to add a new Interstate 94 lane in each direction between the western suburbs and St. Cloud.
Major Insurance Overhaul Passes At Minn. Capitol
The NFL has agreed to pay $42 million as part of a settlement with a group of retired players who challenged the league over using their names and images without their permission.
Drug Court Officials To Rally At Minn. Capitol
Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Lorie Skjerven Gildea will join other judges and Gov. Mark Dayton at a rally to promote the state’s drug court system.
Bill Would Protect Underage Drinkers Who Call For Medical Help
Some University of Minnesota students are pushing for a bill at the Capitol that they say could save the lives of underage binge drinkers.
Capitol Switches Course To Alternate Gun Plan
Top Minnesota lawmakers are tacking toward new gun legislation that wouldn’t impose universal background checks for gun purchases.
Victims Of Child Abuse Fight To Change MN’s Statute Of Limitations
Victims of child sexual abuse were at the state capitol Thursday, fighting to change a Minnesota law that would allow survivors more time to take civil action.
Gun Control Advocates Lacking Organization
As large crowds lined the State Capitol hallways for gun violence hearings, gun control advocates admit they’ve been out-organized.
Bill Hopes To Stop Unethical Breeders In Minnesota
Animal advocates went to the Capitol looking for some high profile support from Minnesota’s official first dog owner.
Senate Chairman: Gun Focus On Background Checks
The Minnesota Senate Judiciary Committee chairman says his focus in gun control legislation will be on expanded background checks, not banning assault weapons.
Gun Control Supporters Rally Outside Capitol
Supporters of stricter gun control laws rallied Monday afternoon at the Minnesota State Capitol, urging the Minnesota legislature to pass all the bills that are before them.
Mpls. Company Is The ‘Valentine Capitol Of The World’
Kids are now giving out less traditional stuff for Valentine’s Day — the new stuff is light on hearts and heavy on stickers, magnets and games. And even better, a Minnesota company is at the heart of the trend.
Local Groups Hold Immigration Rally At The Capitol
Local groups, supporting new immigration reform plans, came to the state Capitol Wednesday supporting a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.
Woman’s Sign At Capitol Rally: ‘I Had An Abortion And I Regret It’
Colleen Tronson held a sign on the Capitol steps on Tuesday saying “I had an abortion and I regret it” as part of the anti-abortion rally.
Flat Tuition Pledge Central To University Aid Bid
Here’s a tradeoff University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler is pitching to state lawmakers: Boost aid to the school and tuition for in-state undergraduates won’t go up.
Reality Check: Minn. Legislature Boosts Pay Out Of Public Eye
New numbers from the Minnesota legislature show state lawmakers paid themselves more than a $1 million last year in per diem payments — out of the public eye.




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