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<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 22:00:01 -0500</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Lawmaker might seek re-election ]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[ST. PAUL -- State Rep. Mark Olson says he might still run for re-election as an independent after his Republican Party constituents endorsed someone else to run for his legislative seat. Olson told the St. Cloud Times&nbsp; that he i]]></description>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 10:43:36 -0500</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Pawlenty says tax cap is key to agreement ]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[ST. PAUL -- Gov. Tim Pawlenty had more budget negotiations with legislative leaders Sunday, saying getting a property tax cap that would reduce projected increases by at least $100 million a year remains the key to an overall agreeme]]></description>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 08:50:21 -0500</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Political notebook: GOP hopes for youth role in convention ]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[As the date of the Republican National Convention in St. Paul approaches, Republican leaders are organizing activities to involve young people from across the state, from volunteer recruitment drives to artistic competitions.]]></description>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 08:25:02 -0500</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Legislature's final push -- seven days, seven questions ]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[ST. PAUL -- Minnesota lawmakers burst from the gate in February, quickly finalizing spending for transportation upgrades and a long-pushed ballot measure dedicating dollars to outdoors and arts programs]]></description>
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   <pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 15:15:06 -0500</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Housing aid bill faces veto by President Bush  ]]></title>
   <description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON -- Democrats' plans to help hundreds of thousands of homeowners struggling with rising subprime mortgage rates and plummeting house values could be sidetracked by President Bush's threatened veto and the backing of many co]]></description>
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   <pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 10:00:02 -0500</pubDate>
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