Don Davis
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Don Davis has been the Forum Communications Minnesota Capitol Bureau chief since 2001, covering state government and politics for two dozen newspapers in the state. Don also blogs at Capital Chatter on Areavoices.
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ST. PAUL — Political challengers proposed debating incumbents. Incumbents pared down the challengers’ lists. The governor sat motionless as two buckets of ice were dumped on him. It was a...
ST. PAUL — Brad Woodard has some work to do. “We missed it by 2 inches,” the Woodbury native said of the T-shaped landing zone in front of the Minnesota...
ST. PAUL — Jeff Johnson was 8 years old when Mark Dayton got involved in government, working for then-U.S. Sen. Walter Mondale. Since then, Dayton has traveled the state for...
By Don Davis Forum News Service ST. PAUL -- A Republican who grew up in greater Minnesota and now is a Hennepin County commissioner won the governor nomination Tuesday in...
ST. PAUL — The moose population in northern Minnesota’s forests is dwindling, but a tax that voters raised in 2008 could help save the giants. “All of us came together...
ST. PAUL — Many Minnesota property owners could see some tax relief this year, but farmers can expect higher taxes for at least the next two years. “What I am...
ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Appeals Court on Monday ordered a sex offender to remain in a treatment program. About the time that order was posted, a federal judge elsewhere...
ST. PAUL — A $273 million Minnesota Capitol building renovation will close most of the facility when construction workers return to the job Monday. The central rotunda will be among...
MINNEAPOLIS -- A Minneapolis women who wrote to President Barack Obama about her financial struggles will share her thoughts with him when he visits the Twin Cities Thursday. The president's...
ST. PAUL -- Rain in the past few weeks, as well as through much of Minnesota on Thursday and more forecast this weekend, is creating dangers for Minnesotans on the...