Southwest Minneapolis, MN|News|
Minnesota Nonprofits Petition For Funding
A special master is deciding, case by case, whether to help organizations through the state government shutdown.
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Northfield, MN|News|
Minnesota Shutdown: New Court Appeals Won't be Heard Until Tuesday
Decisions on appeals already made could still come this weekend.
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Roseville|News|
Update: The Latest on Minnesota Shutdown
More court rulings may come over the weekend.
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Hopkins, MN|News|
How'd They Get Here? A Shutdown Timeline
Patch shows you how the last day of negotiations went down.
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Burnsville, MN|News|
Shutdown Roundup: July 1
Those left out of Wednesday's ruling have petitioned the court for financial relief. As yet, no decisions have been made.
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Oakdale, MN|News|
Minnesota Shutdown Update: 'Negotiations Need a Breather'
Gov. Mark Dayton said he will consider any offers made over the holiday weekend.
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Burnsville, MN|News|
SHUTDOWN UPDATE: No Meeting Planned
The governor and GOP leaders have not yet resumed budget talks.
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Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
Shutdown Roundup: Minnesota Zoo Gets Hearing in Midst of Budget Stalemate
Zoo attorney Mike Hatch and Gov. Mark Dayton's attorney David Lillehaug presented opposing platforms Friday about whether the zoo should be allowed to reopen during the shutdown.
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Eagan, MN|News|
How the Shutdown Happened
A timeline of events that led to the state government shutdown.
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Northfield, MN|News|
Shutdown Roundup: July 1 and Beyond in Minnesota Budget Stalemate
The state government ceased operations July 1. What's next?
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Roseville|News|
July 1 Update: No Budget Talks For Now
Governor says parties need a breather.
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Mendota Heights, MN|News|
Shutdown Roundup: July 1 and Beyond in Minnesota Budget Stalemate
Republicans reject a cigarette tax and surcharge offered on Wednesday by Gov. Mark Dayton.
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Fridley, MN|News|
Timeline: The Last 14 Hours before Minnesota Shut Down
June 30 was a long day at the state Capitol.
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Oakdale, MN|News|
Minnesota Shutdown Update: Judge Hears from Nonprofit Organizations
Nonprofits weren't deemed critical services in the original ruling.
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Hopkins, MN|News|
12:01 AM: Shutdown Has Officially Begun
Weeks of intense negotiations proved fruitless.
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St. Louis Park, MN|News|
Hearings Underway on Shutdown Funding Requests
Special Master Kathleen Blatz is hearing from a bevy of Minnesota nonprofits.
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Southwest Minneapolis, MN|News|
Shutdown: Intractable Impasse
No sign of compromise or word of where negotiations go from here.
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Minnetonka, MN|News|
State of Shutdown: Replay of Final Hours
No compromise was reached at the statehouse.
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Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
Minnesota State Government Shuts Down, No Immediate Impact on Rosemount
Negotiations broke down late last night between Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican legislators, who were unable to reach a budget agreement.
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Mendota Heights, MN|News|
Clock Strikes Midnight: Minnesota State Government Shuts Down
Negotiators threw in the towel Thursday night.
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