About 100 people filled the room near the Minnesota Capitol where the State Board of Investment was meeting; lots of them brought signs and Palestinian flags to support those who spoke to the four-person board that includes Gov. Tim Walz.

"I believe my question last night, asking for transparency, was not only reasonable and germane, but essential for public trust," said Rochester City Council Member Molly Dennis, who was asked to leave during a planned discussion about how the city collects unpaid parking tickets.

Over the next five years, the board will invest about $200 million per year in energy transition industries. Another area of investment might be so-called “brown to green” industries. Those are  industries that contribute to climate warming gas emissions, but can adapt their operations to reduce those emissions.

The clock's a-tickin': All 134 House seats, eight congressional seats and a U.S. Senate seat are on this year’s Minnesota ballot. So are a spate of judicial spots and three Minnesota Supreme Court seats. City and school district offices have different filing periods depending on whether there are primaries.

Passing legislation is a big responsibility. So is keeping lawmakers at the Minnesota Capitol looking sharp when things get, well, hairy. That’s Ken Kirkpatrick’s job. Kirkpatrick has been working at Capitol Barbers on the Capitol campus for 52 years and has cut the locks of nearly every governor since 1972. Some might say he has his work cut out for him.

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