Past state building projects that failed to get off the ground or have leftover money may lose their funds as lawmakers work to put together the 2010 bonding proposal.
The St. Paul Better Ballot Campaign, which pushed for the adoption of instant runoff voting in St. Paul, violated state campaign law and will be fined $5,000, according to a ruling by a judicial panel.
President Obama gave the order for a big troop buildup on Sunday.
The proposed health care overhaul would lower prices for the self-insured and keep the status quo for most Americans, the CBO says.
It's a big week for the slumping ethanol industry: The EPA might raise the 10% cap on fuel blends.
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Summit seeks to involve more people, change culture.
Republicans outspend Democrats on franked mail. Oberstar and Peterson top the list for personnel compensation.
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