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Consider the can kicked

dgaraets July 14, 2011, 6:16 PM Jul 14, 2011

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The early consensus: It’s a deal that works today, but does nothing for tomorrow.

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If you were the GOP leadership, what would you do now?

dgaraets July 14, 2011, 2:25 PM Jul 14, 2011

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When the Republicans sit down with Dayton, they may be tempted to press their advantage.

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Dayton makes a move

dgaraets July 14, 2011, 11:06 AM Jul 14, 2011

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Is his latest compromise the beginning of the end?

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Smile! You’re on ‘Candid Camera’

dgaraets July 13, 2011, 2:20 PM Jul 13, 2011

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When is it right to go undercover for a news story?

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Is this Heaven? No, it’s Iowa

dgaraets July 12, 2011, 12:42 PM Jul 12, 2011

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Minnesota refugees won’t have to travel far, if it comes to that.

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Corporate jet loophole: The president fights against the president

Bob Collins July 11, 2011, 11:21 AM Jul 11, 2011

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It’s a recent conversion for the president, who has identified corporate jet travel as something for fat cats. How did these fat cats get the break? President Obama gave it to them.

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The shutdown and child care

Bob Collins July 8, 2011, 3:00 PM Jul 8, 2011

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One woman’s story about how the shutdown has affected her ability to work and care for her daughter.

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Shutdown: The lunch-hour effect

Bob Collins July 5, 2011, 12:30 PM Jul 5, 2011

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The winners and losers in the Minnesota government shutdown were on display in downtown Saint Paul today.

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Pawlenty on the shutdown

Bob Collins July 5, 2011, 11:39 AM Jul 5, 2011

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Former Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty’s presidential campaign is out with a new commercial, scrapping the speeches and glitz of previous commecials and stressing Pawlenty’s role in Minnesota’s 2005 shutdown.

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