Live from Capitol: Minnesota Legislature works through night for budget deal
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UPDATE: House adjourns as legislative leaders work during special session kstp.mn/9lhc8by KSTP via twitter retweeted by thauserkstp 5/24/2017 2:55:37 PM -
In 2005, @TimPawlenty called lawmakers back at 12:01 a.m. without finished deal. Lawmakers stayed for almost 2 months.by Brian Bakst via twitter retweeted by thauserkstp 5/24/2017 2:56:01 PM -
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The major problem: Special session agreement was so broad, clear they still had tons to work out. Took well into Tuesday evening. #mnleg https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DAmarZ6W0AEuk9a.jpg
by Kyle Potter via twitter 5/24/2017 2:59:08 PM -
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SESSION DAILY: A hostile start to #mnleg special session sees two omnibus bills pass House before 7 am deadline… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…by MNHouseInfo via twitter retweeted by thauserkstp 5/24/2017 3:02:53 PM -
Senjem told me work in Senate has to wrap up by 1 pm today because members have commitments. Not sounding good for finishing special sessionby PBhcarlson via twitter retweeted by bbierschbach 5/24/2017 3:08:56 PM -
Senjem told me work in Senate has to wrap up by 1 pm today because members have commitments. Not sounding good for finishing special sessionby PBhcarlson via twitter retweeted by sturdevant 5/24/2017 3:29:30 PM
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Talks between @GovMarkDayton & legislative leaders to resume @ 1:30P, after lawmakers "regroup" from all nighter that failed to pass budget.by Tim Nelson via twitter retweeted by bbierschbach 5/24/2017 3:49:20 PM -
Tonight begins our summer-long celebration of @DDahlkstp ’s 40th anniversary at @KSTP ! Join us at 10p or set your DV… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…by Tim_Vetscher via twitter retweeted by thauserkstp 5/24/2017 3:58:29 PM -
Early afternoon meeting with #mnleg leaders and @GovMarkDayton may or may not be in person. It is to decide what's next for special session.by CapitolChatter via twitter retweeted by thauserkstp 5/24/2017 4:02:36 PM -
Gov. Dayton and legislative leaders will be meeting this afternoon at an undetermined time to discuss how to finish budget work.by Erin Golden via twitter 5/24/2017 4:02:37 PM -
An Indian community's fate is tied to the Klamath river.
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History, demographics, public policy, plus great graphics -- good work, colleagues! As the Met Council turns 50.... strib.mn/2qgvnIBby Lori Sturdevant via twitter 5/24/2017 5:14:07 PM
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Twin Cities projects in bonding bill: S. Mpls Workforce center and 10th Ave Bridge. Dorothy Day, Como Zoo and Science Museum in St. Paul.by Briana Bierschbach via twitter 5/24/2017 5:48:22 PM -
Do not see funding in the bonding bill to repair the crumbling Glensheen Mansion in Duluth (story from last session) minnpost.com/politics-polic…by Briana Bierschbach via twitter 5/24/2017 5:52:25 PM
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more metro-area projects in the bonding bill spreadsheet #Mnleg twitter.com/katebrickman/s…by Briana Bierschbach via twitter 5/24/2017 5:53:05 PM
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Eskola a shot in the arm we all needed today, he has more wit & energy than all of us put together right now #tptAlmanac @tpt #mnleg https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DAnFHXmXgAAPxGW.jpg
by Mary Lahammer via twitter 5/24/2017 6:04:35 PM -
Protests in the rotunda calling on Gov. Mark Dayton to veto #mnleg budget bills https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DAnMyQ0XcAIBTYa.jpg
by Briana Bierschbach via twitter 5/24/2017 6:38:17 PM -
The latest installment of the Playing Politics podcast is about a lawmaking institution near and dear to MNs. startribune.com/listen-legisla…by Lori Sturdevant via twitter 5/24/2017 6:38:30 PM
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Journalists protest University of Minnesota news leak investigation. strib.mn/2qczSIbby romenesko via twitter retweeted by ADLavinsky 5/24/2017 6:41:43 PM -
DFL base: teachers, labor, transit, environmentalists rally at Capitol during another slowdown in session #tptAlmanac @tpt #mnleg https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DAnN9jnWsAAAPeJ.jpg
by Mary Lahammer via twitter 5/24/2017 6:43:13 PM -
If I were @JohnCroman I'd write a funny song about this photo but since I'm not I'll just tweet this pic of him #mnleg https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DAnORcgXgAMFBEE.jpg
by Briana Bierschbach via twitter 5/24/2017 6:44:42 PM -
This is summary of rally urging Gov Dayton to "veto everything" #mnleg @tpt #tptAlmanac https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DAnOeyWXUAAbBqZ.jpg
by Mary Lahammer via twitter 5/24/2017 6:45:31 PM -
I've heard some lawmakers have tickets to Neil Diamond concert tonight...by PBhcarlson via twitter retweeted by bbierschbach 5/24/2017 7:01:53 PM
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#PlayingPolitics podcast: #MnLeg goes up to – and over – the last minute. Rash, Sturdevant and Williams weigh in. strib.mn/2qWWWdbby StribOpinion via twitter retweeted by sturdevant 5/24/2017 7:03:57 PM -
Demonstrators protesting budget bills are outside the governor's office, headed upstairs to the House chamber. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DAnTYWWXsAAvGEQ.jpg
by Erin Golden via twitter 5/24/2017 7:06:53 PM -
Rep. Ray Dehn (also a Mpls mayoral candidate) has been on a hunger strike since 4 p.m. Tuesday, calling for public safety bill veto.by Erin Golden via twitter 5/24/2017 7:08:40 PM
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Dehn is also not drinking water, he says. Concerned about immigrant driver's license provision in public safety bill.by Erin Golden via twitter 5/24/2017 7:09:16 PM
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Rep. Ray Dehn (also a Mpls mayoral candidate) has been on a hunger strike since 4 p.m. Tuesday, calling for public safety bill veto.by Erin Golden via twitter retweeted by bbierschbach 5/24/2017 7:09:48 PM
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Dehn says Rep. Karen Clark is also on a hunger strike over this issue, along with demonstrators.by Erin Golden via twitter 5/24/2017 7:10:12 PM
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Dehn says Republican bills containing controversial provisions are "mean spirited."by Erin Golden via twitter 5/24/2017 7:11:23 PM
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There is life at #mnleg : Senate is coming back to take up the tax billby Kyle Potter via twitter retweeted by bbierschbach 5/24/2017 7:16:50 PM
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Senate finally in action, tax bill up #mnleg @tpt #tptalmanac https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DAnWJPUXoAIhFQt.jpg
by Mary Lahammer via twitter 5/24/2017 7:18:58 PM -
The House is back in session to take up the transportation bill. Senate is working on the tax bill.by Erin Golden via twitter 5/24/2017 7:36:44 PM
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Both House and Senate in session simultaneously in special session #mnleg @tpt #tptalmanac https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DAnaWSHXkAAO8UY.jpg
by Mary Lahammer via twitter 5/24/2017 7:37:18 PM -
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did the senate just approve the super bowl 4 a.m. bar open amendment?by j. patrick coolican via twitter 5/24/2017 7:56:14 PM -
and does that mean tax bill back to House for concurrence?by j. patrick coolican via twitter 5/24/2017 7:56:50 PM
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Tax bill passes Senate 44-20. Lots of Democrats stayed off the board until GOP got their 34th vote up, then pressed yes #mnleg https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DAnfElLWsAEQcVx.jpg
by Kyle Potter via twitter 5/24/2017 7:57:57 PM -
Tax bill passes Senate w/super bowl bar closing amendment.44-20. Now back to House for concurrence #mnleg #lmcleg https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DAnfWlhXoAAAq4Z.jpg
by garyncarlson via twitter retweeted by jpcoolican 5/24/2017 7:59:20 PM -
deadspin.com/the-raiders-ro… great piece by @tm_brown on vegas raiders boondoggle.by j. patrick coolican via twitter 5/24/2017 8:10:01 PM