Rachel Stassen-Berger

Reporter | State politics
Phone: 651-925-5046
Rachel E. Stassen-Berger covers state government and politics at the State Capitol in St. Paul.


Recent content from Rachel Stassen-Berger

Dayton vetoes overhaul of teacher tenure rules, a top GOP priority

Gov. Dayton cited "prejudice against public school teachers."

Updated: May 03, 2012, - 11:28 PM

Minn. Legislature: Session-ending deal elusive

Dayton invited lawmakers to keep working on the big three: business tax breaks, a bonding bill and Vikings stadium financing.

Updated: May 01, 2012, - 01:05 PM

Stadium could get House, Senate votes this weekend

The Vikings stadium barely survived its most difficult test Friday, when a key Senate panel narrowly voted to push the project ahead.

Updated: April 28, 2012, - 07:32 AM

Legislature approves alcohol sales at TCF Bank Stadium

Gov. Mark Dayton vows to sign a bill allowing alcohol sales in tents through halftime.

Updated: April 25, 2012, - 12:58 AM

April 20: Senate pays $330 an hour for advice on Brodkorb

Senate disclosed the rate it's paying an attorney to deal with a possible suit from the former employee.

Updated: April 20, 2012, - 10:44 PM

Ethics panel at impasse on Michel

The four-member group deadlocked twice: on how to deal with complaint filed against GOP deputy leader and whether to adjourn.

Updated: April 17, 2012, - 11:27 PM

Brodkorb warns Senate he plans to sue for $500,000

Former Minnesota Senate employee Michael Brodkorb's new claim is that Senate Secretary Cal Ludeman defamed him.

Updated: April 06, 2012, - 09:07 AM

GOP plan to repay schools vetoed

Gov. Dayton said using state reserves to speed payback now would be fiscally irresponsible.

Updated: April 05, 2012, - 09:15 PM

Minnesota House approves moving primaries to June

By one vote, the Minnesota House on Wednesday approved moving the state's primary elections from August to June.

Updated: April 05, 2012, - 05:51 AM

State law now requires parents to notify each other of abuse

Parents would have to notify each other if they learned a child of theirs had been abused, under a bill signed into law by Gov. Mark Dayton on Wednesday.

Updated: April 04, 2012, - 10:32 PM

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