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Gov. Dayton, DFL legislative leaders have tax deal for budget
The package includes a fourth-tier income tax hike and a $1.60-per-pack cigarette tax increase, ends some corporate loopholes, and extends the sales tax to certain business services.
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With Dayton’s signature today, the bill has been passed into law and will go into effect on August 1.
Love is the Law!!! #time4marriage
Lots of great pictures streaming in from the Capitol.
Gearing up for the signing ceremony for the gay marriage bill. #mnmarriage
A timeline of Minnesota’s gay-marriage debate
Looking back on the last two years of gay marriage rights in Minnesota.
“I am proud to be a Minnesotan today,” Minnesota State Sen. Scott Dibble said just before the vote. “Today we have the power, the awesome, humbling power to make dreams come true.”
(Read more: Joyful same-sex marriage supporters rally after Minnesota Senate approval | MinnPost)
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MINNESOTA SENATE VOTES TO LEGALIZE GAY MARRIAGE
The Minnesota Senate, after four hours of floor discussion Monday, joined the state House of Representatives in approving same-sex marriage.
Watch the gay-marriage Senate floor debate live
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The Minnesota Senate’s floor debate on the gay marriage begins at noon today.
Same-sex marriage: Celebration, anticipation fill Capitol in hours before Senate vote
It seems the entire state of Minnesota is waiting in anticipation for the Senate vote today on gay marriage.