LEGISLATURE
Process leads to Dayton outdoors funding vetoes
Gov. Mark Dayton vetoed two provisions of a bill funding outdoors and arts projects, saying a House committee ignored a citizen advisory panel. The vetoes eliminated $3 million to fight aquatic invas...
Posted on 5/23/13 at 11:37 AM
Duluth-area leaders bring a message of thanks to Capitol
ST. PAUL Previous years visits to the state Capitol by Northeastern Minnesota community leaders included requests to fund projects such as an airport terminal, a hockey arena, an intermodal transpo...
Posted on 2/14/13 at 1:00 AM
Money requested from Legislature to study Killdeer Mountain
BISMARCK A proposal in the state Senate seeks to provide $250,000 to do an archaeological study within the Battle of Killdeer Mountain study area, in part due to the encroachment of oil development. ...
Posted on 2/7/13 at 9:59 PM
Are things THAT bad at the state Capitol?
Eh? knows that Minnesota faces a budget deficit, but are things really that bad? The state flag flying outside of the Capitol in St. Paul on Tuesday was upside down. A flag flown upside down can be...
Posted on 2/2/13 at 12:00 AM
Areavoices Digest #67 - More than just Marilyn Hagerty
That title you see above is my cheap ploy to get you to click on my blog. I'm not beneath trickery. But the fact is: Marilyn Hagerty is hot. Stories about her and now her Areavoices blog are generatin...
Posted on 3/14/12 at 4:39 PM
Minnesota senators 'vote for love,' legalize same-sex marriage
By Don Davis , May 14, 2013
Vikings unveil glass-centric design of new stadium 
By Dave Campbell , May 13, 2013
Minnesota Senate approves historic gay marriage bill 
By Don Davis , May 13, 2013
Wisconsin bill would forgive taxes for military members killed in combat
Andrew Johnson says he was shocked to learn that while the federal government would forgive his deceased son's income taxes, the state wouldn't.By Associated Press report , May 13, 2013
Supporters of same-sex marriage come to St. Paul to see history (with video)
By Don Davis , May 13, 2013
VIDEO: Minnesota Senate debates, votes on same-sex marriage at noon
A bill to legalize same-sex marriage in Minnesota is scheduled to be debated and voted on in the Minnesota Senate starting at noon today. Live video is available, courtesy of The UpTake.By News Tribune staff , May 13, 2013
Bygones for May 13 
News Tribune, May 13, 1973
The city of Duluth is moving into a comprehensive graphic identification program that will include a new official logo on printed materials, signs, city vehicles, uniforms and points of interest.
May 13, 2013
Dayton, DFL reach budget deal that raises some taxes 
By Patrick Condon , May 13, 2013
Minnesota pushes solar power; mines, mills off the hook 
By John Myers , May 13, 2013
Dayton, DFL legislative leaders reach Minnesota budget deal
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton and the Legislature's top Democrats have reached a budget deal that includes income tax increases on wealthier Minnesotans and a cigarette tax increase, and aims to provide property tax relief while boosting spending for public schools, state colleges and other programs.By Don Davis , May 12, 2013
Our view: Duluth has been left standing alone in the battle to purge the scourge of synthetic drugs
May 12, 2013
Duluth Mayor Don Ness to Minnesota attorney general: Help us combat synthetic drug problems 
City officials are trying to do something about getting more statewide attention and resources to combat what Mayor Don Ness calls the “growing epidemic of synthetic drugs on our area.”
By Mark Stodghill , May 11, 2013
Fall ballot results no predictor of Minnesota House marriage vote
By Brian Bakst , May 11, 2013
Minnesota Senate votes to raise gas tax by 5 cents
In a sudden shift Friday, the Minnesota Senate revived the possibility of raising the gas tax for roadwork and a metropolitan area sales tax for mass transit projects by making over what had been a stand-pat transportation finance plan.By Associated Press report , May 10, 2013
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