Study: Asian carp aren’t colonizing Minnesota waters 
New tests showing Asian carp probably are not colonizing Minnesota waters should not slow efforts to stop the invasive fish, experts say.
Forum News Service, 04/05/2013
Legislative notebook: House DFL calls for increasing property tax refunds for 1 million
Almost 1 million Minnesotans would receive larger property tax refunds, or their first refunds, under a House Democratic proposal.
Forum News Service, 04/03/2013
Minnesota Senate budget does not include surcharge
Senate Democrats would not go as far as their House colleague in raising taxes in a budget framework they announced this morning.
Forum News Service, 03/20/2013
Dayton strikes out sales tax plan, keeps additional spending in revised budget
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton scaled back his tax requests today after hearing from the public, businesses and legislators that they were not keen on expanding the state sales tax to most goods and services.Forum News Service, 03/14/2013
Minnesota care providers split on union question
A bill by Sen. Sandra Pappas, DFL-St. Paul, would allow child-care providers to unionize.Forum News Service, 03/12/2013
Minnesota officials seek way to release sex offenders
A federal judge says the system Minnesota uses is so close to the throw-away-the-key philosophy that it violates the U.S. Constitution.
Forum News Service, 03/12/2013
Dayton to drop business sales tax plan
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton heard the complaints and is revising the tax reform proposal he announced six weeks ago.
Forum News Service, 03/08/2013
Norm Coleman says he won't challenge Franken for Senate seat
Former U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman will not run for office in 2014, meaning there will be no rematch with Al Franken.
Forum News Service, 03/07/2013
Duluth woman tells of scam that victimized mother
A Duluth woman testified Tuesday for a bill to fight scammers who target older Minnesotans.
Forum News Service, 03/06/2013
Duluth senator wants to cross aisle to form 'purple' caucus
Sens. Roger Reinert, DFL-Duluth, and Jeremy Miller, R-Winona, said there is little time when members of the two parties can get to know each other, let alone discuss important issues.
Forum News Service, 03/04/2013
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