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Legislative & political notebook: News story clouds university budget
By Don Davis The University of Minnesota prepares to ask legislators to approve a $1.8 billion budget as some lawmakers question a Wall Street Journal story that showed the school has an excessive ...
Posted on 1/11/13 at 6:49 PM
WI Right To Life Voter Suppression in District 10 (AGAIN)
John Kelly, resident of Stillwater, MN, has received two calls from the WRTL organization giving him incorrect information. Election Day in Wisconsin for six recall elections is Tuesday, Aug 9. Abse...
Posted on 8/5/11 at 5:49 PM
Q&A on the Food Safety Bill
Sen. Al Franken's office has released a Q&A regarding some of the specifics in the Senate's version of the Food Safety Act, which was approved on Tuesday. The information follows: S. 510: Frequen...
Posted on 12/1/10 at 2:47 PM
Senate gives final approval to a new crackdown on puppy mills
Wisconsin NewsThe Wisconsin Senate unanimously approved a bill Thursday that cracks down on puppy mills where dogs are sold after being raised in unhealthy conditions.
November 06, 2009
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Senate votes to take phosphorus out of dishwashing liquid
Wisconsin NewsIt would be against the law to sell dishwashing detergent with phosphorus under a bill passed by the Wisconsin Senate Tuesday.
October 28, 2009
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School bullying bill up for a vote today in state Senate
Wisconsin NewsAll Wisconsin schools would have to create policies against bullying, under a bill that’s up for a vote today in the state Senate.
October 20, 2009
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Senate committee votes to end letting younger kids drink with their parents in bars
Wisconsin NewsA state Senate committee has endorsed a bill to end Wisconsin’s tradition of letting younger kids drink with their parents in a bar.
October 09, 2009
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Senate vote expected Tuesday on statewide standards for windmill placement
Wisconsin NewsThe Wisconsin Senate is expected to vote Tuesday on a bill to create statewide standards for the placement of high-tech windmills.
September 14, 2009
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GOP chair takes on Franken
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – Minnesota's new Republican chairman used his first day on the job to come out swinging against Sen.-elect Al Franken.
By Don Davis , July 02, 2009
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Franken wins longest election
ST. PAUL – Nearly 3 million Minnesotans voted for a U.S. Senate candidate eight months ago, but in the end only five votes counted, those state Supreme Court justices who Tuesday decided Al Franken will be the state's second U.S. senator.
By Don Davis , July 01, 2009
Senate passes revised budget that drops oil tax, restores UW tuition for illegal immigrants
Wisconsin NewsUnder the last-minute changes, children of illegal immigrants would pay in-state tuition to go to the University of Wisconsin, but immigrants would not get special driving cards.
June 26, 2009
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Senate leaders promise to work quickly to pass their version of the new state budget
Wisconsin NewsWisconsin Senate leaders promise to work quickly to pass their version of the new state budget.
June 15, 2009
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Proposed drunken-driving reforms get public hearing
Wisconsin NewsA state Senate committee held a public hearing Thursday on a drunken-driving reform package that’s a bit tougher than what’s being pushed in the Assembly.
June 05, 2009
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Wisconsin’s Herb Kohl joins a coalition of moderate Senate Democrats
Wisconsin NewsLawmakers have historically lost clout in Washington when they don’t march with their party’s leadership.
April 13, 2009
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Feingold calls for constitutional amendment requiring special elections
Wisconsin NewsU.S Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wis., says he’ll introduce a constitutional amendment this week to require special elections to fill vacant Senate seats.
January 26, 2009
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Feingold nay, Kohl yea on Senate bailout vote
Wisconsin NewsWisconsin’s U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold of Middleton, was one of just nine Democrats to vote against the financial industry rescue plan the Senate passed last night.
October 02, 2008
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State Senate passes its own budget fix
State NewsThe state Senate has approved its version of a plan to close Wisconsin's $527 million budget shortfall. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Russ Decker, D-Weston, says the plan offered by Democrats reduces state spending and protects the people of Wisconsin.
March 26, 2008
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Editorial: Prospects for good race
Hope exists that the local state senate race will be decided by real issues and not personal attacks and put-downs.February 21, 2008
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