Paul Marquart
Session Wrapup (05/23/08)
Our Mary Lahammer gives a summary of the achievements of the just-ended legislative session.
Capitol Update - April 28, 2008 (04/28/08)
Capitol Update - April 21, 2008 (04/21/08)
Headlines (03/19/08)
Education, taxes and the fifth anniversary of the start of the Iraq War dominated the day's news.
House-Senate Grudge?
Legislative leaders are close to a deal and the House isn't happy. Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher looked emotional, angry, annoyed with Senator Pogemiller today. In a hallway she just said to him, "you missed my point" and then walked away from him. Pogemiller yelled back to her, "Margaret, still friends?"
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A Busy Friday at the Capitol (05/11/07)
State lawmakers are scheduled to kick out numerous bills. But will the governor sign any of them? Our Mary Lahammer files the latest.
Capitol Update - May 3, 2007 (05/03/07)
Friday's Capitol Action (04/27/07)
Our Mary Lahammer brings us up to date on state lawmakers. Her report includes some surprises from the House floor.
Headlines (04/25/07)
Lawmakers agree to a bonding bill 4 times larger than the governor's plan, setting up lots of vetoes; health groups are concerned about a watered-down smoking ban in the House; a House committee passes the environmental constitutional amendment; and the Senate approves stem cell research and the Restroom Access Act.










