Comments on: St. Paul eyeing domestic partner registry http://minnesotaindependent.com/37428/st-paul-eyeing-domestic-partner-registry News. Politics. Media. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:48:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: RG http://minnesotaindependent.com/37428/st-paul-eyeing-domestic-partner-registry/comment-page-1#comment-32618 RG Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:19:14 +0000 http://minnesotaindependent.com/?p=37428#comment-32618 I think this is a quick way for the City of St. Paul to come up with some cash for their budget without taxing the residents, and at the same time burdening or health care system. The State of Minnesota explicitly defines marriage as between a man and a woman. Legislators have twice passed legislation to allow municipalities to offer such benefits only to be vetoed by Gov. Tim Pawlenty. With this being said cities such as Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Duluth are not allowed to offer such benefits to their employees. What are you smoking in St. Paul -- the candy cigarettes that you ban on?? I think this is a quick way for the City of St. Paul to come up with some cash for their budget without taxing the residents, and at the same time burdening or health care system.

The State of Minnesota explicitly defines marriage as between a man and a woman.

Legislators have twice passed legislation to allow municipalities to offer such benefits only to be vetoed by Gov. Tim Pawlenty. With this being said cities such as Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Duluth are not allowed to offer such benefits to their employees.

What are you smoking in St. Paul — the candy cigarettes that you ban on??

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