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Former Gubernatorial Candidates (04/28/10)
Former gubernatorial candidates and current House members Paul Kohls (R) and Paul Thissen (DFL) check in with Mary about the session and their conventions.
Almanac: At the Capitol (04/28/10)
A Republican and a Democrat House members join us to talk about in their parties both inside and outside St. Paul and Larry Jacobs of the Humphrey Institute joins Mary to talk about the conficting effects of electoral and legislative politics.
Headlines (04/28/10)
Education reform dominated the Capitol today with both the House and Senate working hard on their bills.
The Week in Review (04/28/10)
A run through of the week's news from the Capitol.
Former Gubernatorial Candidates (04/28/10)
Former gubernatorial candidates and current House members Paul Kohls (R) and Paul Thissen (DFL) check in with Mary about the session and their conventions.
Sights and Sounds from the Convention Floor (04/28/10)
Our photojournalists give us a view of life on the DFL convention floor.
Sights and Sounds of the Capitol (04/28/10)
A montage of the majesty that is the state Supreme Court chambers.
A Deeper Look (04/28/10)
The Humphrey Institute's Larry Jacobs takes a look at the effect of state political conventions when they take during the legislative session.
A Gaggle of Governor Wannabees (04/23/10)
Mary Lahammer checked in Friday with each of the six candidates seeking the DFL endorsement for governor.
Headlines (04/14/10)
Governor Pawlenty talks about the chances of a new Vikings stadium, DFL lawmakers say they found money in health care reform, and legislators seek to regulate new tobacco products in today's news.
The Big Rally in Minneapolis (04/09/10)
The Sarah Palin/Michele Bachmann rally this week overshadowed what was happening at the State Capitol. But Mary Lahammer was paying attention to both venues.
Capitol Update - April 8, 2009 (04/08/10)
Lawmakers say the Pawlenty administration is endangering public safety with its cuts to mental health facilities and the governor wants the legislature to pass his education reforms.
Historic Week for Healthcare (03/27/10)
Mary Lahammer reports that while partisan politics dominated the healthcare conversation in Washington, lawmakers here in Minnesota managed to work together this week to pass a key piece of healthcare legislation.
Capitol Update - March 25, 2010 (03/25/10)
Lawmakers have found new money for Minnesota in the federal health care reform bill and former Governor Jesse Ventura says people want him to run for president.
Headlines (03/25/10)
The House and Senate passed bills to keep GAMC alive, the governor met with lawmakers to figure out the impact of federal health care reform on the state, and the Racino is back.
Lawmakers Running for Higher Office (02/19/10)
Mary Lahammer brings us a story about the increasing interplay between gubernatorial politics and lawmaking.
