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Capitol Comment

Capitol Comment is a podcast focusing on the comments and opinions of legislative leaders on the issues of the day.

Download Gov. Tim Pawlenty proposes constitutional amendment limiting state spending. (Posted Nov. 5)  11-05-2009 (3.77 MB)

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Gov. Tim Pawlenty proposes constitutional amendment limiting state spending. (Posted Nov. 5)

  • Gov. Tim Pawlenty details a proposed constitutional amendment he's offering that would limit state spending by linking future spending to current. Senate Majority Leader Larry Pogemiller, DFL-Minneapolis, gives the Senate's take on the proposal.


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Download Education Minnesota President Tom Dooher calls for support of levies. (Oct. 29)  10-29-2009 (3.27 MB)

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Education Minnesota President Tom Dooher calls for support of levies. (Oct. 29)

  • Teachers' union president Tom Dooher talks of the importance of local voters supporting local school district levies. Some 57 school districts have levies on the ballot. Dooher argues the levies reflect larger education funding problems.


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Download Health department presents the Minnesota FluLine. (Posted Oct. 21)  10-21-2009 (5.17 MB)

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Health department presents the Minnesota FluLine. (Posted Oct. 21)

  • The Department of Health unveiled the Minnesota FluLine this week, a venture designed to provide medical information to people suffering from flu-like symptoms. Commissioner Dr. Sanne Magnan and State Epidemiologist Dr. Ruth Lynfield speak about it.


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