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Rochester wants bonding for $10.5M airport upgrade
The Rochester City Council on Monday agreed to make a $10.5 million expansion of the city’s airport its top bonding priority.
Banner year for school bond referendums
Roughly $2 billion worth of school bond referendums will go before Minnesota voters in November.
$141.5M sought for prison expansion
The Rochester City Council on Monday agreed to make a $10.5 million expansion of the city’s airport its top bonding priority. The Rochester International Airport needs nearly $4.99 million from the state to replace its customs facility to comply with U.S. Department of Homeland Security standards. Without the changes, the airport would lose its international ...
House members tour bond-request sites
Bonding proposals range from outdoor recreation to disaster preparation.
Winners, losers in state bonding bill
A belated capital investment package will direct $370 million to various projects throughout Minnesota, but lots of projects were left off the final bill.
Lawmakers agree to $180 million bonding bill
The general obligation bonding bill will advance $373.4 million in funding for projects ranging from flood relief and pipelines to highways and higher education.
Officials prioritize ‘seamless’ review for projects in Rochester build-out
The city and an economic development agency linked to the Destination Medical Center are close to finalizing a formal application process designed to provide prospective projects a clear path.
Absence of bonding could affect 2014 projects
House and Senate bonding bills that stopped short of the governor’s desk included at least a dozen amendments designed to make clarifications or correct errors in previous-year bonding bills.
Chaotic close draws complaints about process
An ambitious legislative agenda unravels as time runs out on the session.
Legislature bails on bonding
A last-minute push failed to get the $107 million bonding bill through both houses of the Legislature.
State of State has familiar ring to it
Gov. Mark Dayton renews his pitches for education, transportation, and bonding in his fifth State of the State address.
Dayton seeks $842 million in bonding
The governor said the timing is right for another borrowing bill, given the state’s surplus and low interest rates, although he conceded that he faced an uphill battle over bonding with Republican leadership in the House of Representatives.
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