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

The Minnesota Senate takes up bill at noon Central Time on Monday, May 13, 2013. The Minnesota House approved it last week, so Senate approval sends it to the governor's desk.

Government

Both Woodbury House Reps Vote 'Yes' on Same-Sex Marriage Bill

Both Woodbury representatives said yes to the same-sex marriage bill on Thursday afternoon.

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

Woodbury Rep. Andrea Kieffer Backs Bill to Legalize Civil Unions

'Fair compromise' on same-sex marriage issue, says Kieffer, a Republican from Woodbury.

Government, Business

State Bans Dermatologist with Clinic in Woodbury from Doing Cosmetic Surgery

Dr. Patrick Carney's other Skin Speaks clinics are in Edina, Burnsville, Crystal and Blaine. A 2012 Star Tribune series raised questions about his practice.

Government

Live Video: Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton's State of the State Address

Watch Dayton address the full Minnesota Legislature at 7 p.m. Wednesday

How Patch cities in Minnesota voted on the marriage amendment, Nov. 6, 2012.

Elections

MN Marriage Amendment Got Majority Support in Only One Patch City

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

Elections

In 14 Cities Patch Covers, Voters Favored MN Voter ID Amendment

How did your city vote on the constitutional amendment to require photo ID to vote?

Elections

MN Voter ID Amendment Fails: 'Vote No' Wins

With most ballots in, Yes votes were mired well below the 50 percent needed to change the Minnesota Constitution.

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