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 — A group of Minnesotans heads for New York City and environs this weekend for work, and not to just party at Super Bowl festivities. Actually, the two...
ST. PAUL -- Minnesota is ramping up its campaign to get the 2018 Super Bowl in the new Vikings stadium at a time when construction has barely begun.
ST. PAUL -- State law is not clear on whether Minnesota's governor can use a state airplane to travel to political events, the legislative auditor said today. The auditor scolded...
ST. PAUL -- Gov. Mark Dayton wants the state to borrow $986 million for construction projects across Minnesota, ranging from renovating a theater in the northeast to continuing a water...
Former U.S. Sen. Rod Grams’ widow received an award for his work that helped bring the Amber Alert system to Minnesota. Grams, who died of cancer last year, was key...
Secretary of State Mark Ritchie reports that 58,260 new businesses registered with his office last year, the third-highest number on record. “This is a positive signal of Minnesota’s continued economic...
St. Paul - Gov. Mark Dayton says the public works funding proposal he will announce Wednesday will come in slightly less than $1 billion. He said more than $3 billion...
Minnesotans are not hunting and fishing in the numbers they used to, and a report says new approaches are needed to address the decline. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources...
MINNEAPOLIS -- Former Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak left the hospital Tuesday, three days after a severe heart attack. He went through two angioplasties, with the insertion of six stents, while...
PINE ISLAND, Minn. -- The deaths of two college students found in a rural Pine Island shed have been ruled a homicide-suicide. Kayla Jill Koranda, 18, of Rochester, was found...