Minnesota Lawyer

Now that the Dayton administration and House Democrats have both released their tax plans for financing an ambitious $38 billion state budget that includes 6 percent in spending hikes, the last piece of the revenue puzzle comes down to the predilections of the Senate DFL caucus and its first-year Taxes Committee chairman, Sen. Rod Skoe.

The Senate DFL has formalized its committee structure and appointed the chairs who will direct the flow of legislation in 2013.