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Broadcasting live during the legislative session as bills are passed and deals are made. All the most important lawmakers and decision makers from every corner of the state make regular appearances in live debates, committee highlights and floor action. Almanac at the Capitol is hosted by Mary Lahammer and David Gillette.
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Broadcasting live during the legislative session as bills are passed and deals are made. All the most important lawmakers and decision makers from every corner of the state make regular appearances in live debates, committee highlights and floor action. Almanac at the Capitol is hosted by Mary Lahammer and David Gillette.
Want to watch full episodes of Almanac at the Capitol? WATCH NOW ON TPT.ORG
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Minnesota Legislators Focus on Housing Issues
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Minnesota Lawmakers Focus on Bipartisan Measures
For everyone who thinks politics has gotten too partisan, we have examples of lawmakers from both parties and both chambers who are working together...
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Bde Maka Ska or Lake Calhoun? The Lake with Two Names.
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Did the MN Legislature carve a masterpiece budget? An illustrated essay...
The Minnesota legislative session is close to wrapping up its work for 2019, and once again the final days were not easy sailing. David...
2019 State Budget Negotiations Continue
There's just a handful of days left before the legislature has to adjourn the regular session and a budget agreement still does not exist...
Meet the Reporter: Dana Ferguson
On "Almanac" we rely on talented journalists from many different backgrounds to bring us political updates and analysis. Dana Ferguson of Forum News Service...
