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Baird Helgeson
Reporter | Politics and government
Phone: 651-925-5044
Baird Helgeson covers all aspects of Minnesota politics, the state budget, the administration and state agencies.
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Recent content from Baird Helgeson
Same-sex marriage ban defeated
Backers of the proposed marriage amendment to the Minnesota Constitution admitted defeat early Wednesday morning.
Updated: November 07, 2012, - 01:28 PM
Fights over marriage, voter ID go down to wire
Across Minnesota, volunteers and politicians are dug in for the final stretch before Election Day.
Updated: November 04, 2012, - 06:38 AM
Two sides of marriage fight make closing arguments
Debate comes in final days of deadlocked, expensive campaign.
Updated: November 02, 2012, - 09:05 AM
Marriage amendment frenzy escalates as anti forces rally at U
The fight over the marriage amendment intensified Monday when a star-studded group of opponents joined Minnesota politicians for a rally.
Updated: October 30, 2012, - 06:36 AM
Minnesota Poll: Deadlock on marriage question in state
Support for gay marriage ban is shy of level needed to amend Constitution.
Updated: October 28, 2012, - 05:30 PM
Marriage amendment: Ad links gay marriage, schools
Minnesota for Marriage TV spot creates firestorm before vote as foes call it misleading.
Updated: October 26, 2012, - 05:34 AM
Marriage amendment: Soul-searching over future as Catholics
The Seivert family: Support of daughter prompts soul-searching over future as Catholics.
Updated: October 25, 2012, - 05:44 AM
Black voters targeted in Minnesota's marriage amendment fight
NAACP president urges "no" vote; church leaders divided.
Updated: October 23, 2012, - 06:20 AM
Minnesota's marriage amendment fight funded by Catholics across U.S.
Church officials said the money isn't coming from collection plates.
Updated: October 18, 2012, - 10:34 PM
Cravaack and Nolan battle for votes in Eighth District debate
Eighth District candidates, locked in dead heat, clash over health care, voting records.
Updated: October 16, 2012, - 09:56 PM
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