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WATCH: Replay Video of Same-Sex Marriage Debate, Vote at MN Senate

The Minnesota Senate passed the gay-marriage bill on Monday, May 13, 2013. The Minnesota House approved it last week, so Senate approval sends it to the governor's desk.

Government

WATCH: Livestream Video of Same-Sex Marriage Debate, Vote at MN House

The Minnesota House of Representatives takes up the bill at noon on Thursday, May 9, 2013.

Government

Video: Same-Sex Marriage Bill Passes Minnesota Senate Finance Committee

The bill is poised to move to the floors of the Minnesota House and Senate.

Government

LIVE VIDEO: Same-Sex Marriage Bill at MN Capitol

Opponents vow half-million dollar offensive to counter legislators backing legislative efforts.

Government

REPLAY VIDEO: Obama in Minneapolis

Watch archived video via The UpTake as President Obama addresses gun violence at the Minneapolis Police Special Operations Center in north Minneapolis.

Government

STORIFY: Obama in Minneapolis

Here's what people are saying on Twitter about the president's visit to Minneapolis Monday on the theme of gun violence.

Government

New Tax on Tattoos, Less Tax on Shovels: What's in Dayton's Sales Tax Plan

See which goods and services would be taxed more, less or not at all in Minnesota under the governor's proposed changes.

Government, Business, Sports

Hausman, Marty Rankled by Vikings' Stadium "Seat License" Proposal

State House 66A Rep. Hausman says team looking to "milk the state and the fans."

Percentage-point difference between Yes votes on the MN Voter ID amendment and the MN marriage amendment. Source: Unofficial results, Minnesota Secretary of State

Elections

Roseville Voters Gave More Support to Marriage Amendment than Voter ID

That was unusual among Patch cities in Minnesota.

Minnesota Marriage Amendment Results, Percentage 'Yes' Votes By County in greater Twin Cities region. Credit: MN Secretary of State

Elections

MN Marriage Amendment=Majority Support in Only One Patch City

Voters in the mostly suburban cities that Patch covers were more opposed to the proposed gay-marriage ban than Minnesota voters generally.

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