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Almanac: At the Capitol - May 7, 2008 (05/07/08)
Headlines (05/07/08)
An emergency conference committee is called to deal with the governor’s transportation veto threats, Democrats are angry about the status of the report to raise the minimum wage, the Dangerous Dogs Bill heads to the floor and food and fellowship abound at the annual Senate Potluck.
Senate Leaders (05/07/08)
How are budget negotiations going as the session nears its end? Mary checks in with DFL Assistant Majority Leader Tarryl Clark and Senate Minority Leader Dave Senjem.
Frank Moe (05/07/08)
The retiring assistant house majority leader joins us to look back at his two terms — and ahead to his future plans.
Capitol Update - May 13, 2008 (05/13/08)
We slice and dice the week's political news with the aid of Republicans Sarah Janecek and Fritz Knaak and DFLers Mary Jo McGuire and Blois Olson.
Ten days are left this legislative session. Mary Lahammer gives you a scorecard on where progress stands on the session's big issues.
Did you know that Rep. Cy Thao was "elected" homecoming king in the State House?
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