Government relations and lobbying insight - 2013 Minnesota legislative session: a summary of what's happened, a preview of what's ahead *

USA - April 5 2013
The Minnesota Legislature reconvened this past Tuesday after a weeklong break. Committees have taken to task assembling omnibus bills to meet the…

Co-authors: Amber L. Backhaus .

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Government relations insight: the Governor's State of the State address, budget conversations, the health insurance exchange and special elections *

USA - February 8 2013
On Wednesday, February 6, Governor Mark Dayton gave his third State of the State address. In his speech, he was reflective about how far the state…

Co-authors: Amber L. Backhaus .

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Legislature opens for business *

USA - January 10 2013
After a dramatic November general election, the Minnesota Legislature convened the 2013 session this week with the DFL party firmly in control of state…

Co-authors: Amber L. Backhaus .

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Assessing Minnesota’s political landscape following the 2012 general election *

USA - November 9 2012
Tuesday’s general election delivered yet another swift seismic shift in Minnesota politics.

Co-authors: Andrew Chelseth , Jeremy Estenson , Amber L. Backhaus , Suzanna Kennedy .

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Government relations and lobbying insight: 2012 election preview *

USA - October 23 2012
Though the top two elections on the ballot are not particularly dramatic, with both President Obama and Sen. Amy Klobuchar holding significant statewide leads, 2012 still brings an intriguing election to Minnesota.

Co-authors: Amber L. Backhaus .

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