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Jeffrey Thompson
St. Paul, Minn.

After GOP win in Legislature, Republicans, DFLers swap digs

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State Capitol moving
Barrett Moving & Storage employee Brian Dickinson moves a couch at the State Capitol in St. Paul, Minn. Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010.
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For the first time in decades, Republicans will own the majority in the both the Minnesota House and Senate -- and with that shift in power comes a change in locations. Senate Republicans are moving from the cramped quarters of the State Office Building to State Capitol offices and Democrats are taking their place in the State Office Building. Members of the House are shifting floors in the State Office Building. The move continues through next week.

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State Capitol moving
Personal belongings wait to be moved into an office at the State Capitol Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010.
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State Capitol moving
Barrett Moving & Storage employee Brian Dickinson moves a couch at the State Capitol in St. Paul, Minn. Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010.
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Senate Majority Research office
Workers pack boxes in the Senate Majority Research offices at the State Capitol in St. Paul, Minn. Monday, Nov. 29, 2010.
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