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One-time money a big part of budget fix
State legislators have solved roughly one-third of the $1 billion budget shortfall they currently face in the 2010-2011 biennium.
Behind closed doors: Bonding bill negotiations to continue, but Moose Lake still a stumbling block
GOP and DFL legislators and Pawlenty's legislative liaison Chris DeLaForest are expected to meet later today on the bonding bill.
Bonding package headed to conference committee
The House and Senate are rushing into conference committee this week, hoping to make good on the pledge of DFL leaders that an early bonding package will be passed quickly.
House adds Pawlenty sex offender priority project into bonding bill
The House on the floor tucked the Moose Lake sex offender facility expansion into its bonding bill. The project, which is a Pawlenty administration priority, will likely get debated in conference committee.
2010 session: No shortage of legislative long shots, one-offs
Interspersed with the apparently endless bonding requests that flooded the Legislature in the first week of the 2010 session are bills that don't spur impassioned Minnesotans to stage rallies, but which some lawmaker nevertheless thought worth the effort.
Seifert campaign picks up new legislator endorsements
Four GOP state reps announced they're supporting Rep. Marty Seifert's gubernatorial bid.
Lawmakers criticize new conservation spending plan; conservation activists fire back
Party lines skewed in legislative vote State legislators have solved roughly one-third of the $1 billion budget shortfall they currently face in the 2010-2011 biennium. But the budget compromise that passed both chambers on Monday made up proportionately less ground on the super-sized deficit expected in 2012-2013. In part, that’s because the conference report that ...
Retribution for an override
Party lines skewed in legislative vote State legislators have solved roughly one-third of the $1 billion budget shortfall they currently face in the 2010-2011 biennium. But the budget compromise that passed both chambers on Monday made up proportionately less ground on the super-sized deficit expected in 2012-2013. In part, that’s because the conference report that ...
Rural legislator says he wants to see more kinds of fireworks legalized in Minnesota
Party lines skewed in legislative vote State legislators have solved roughly one-third of the $1 billion budget shortfall they currently face in the 2010-2011 biennium. But the budget compromise that passed both chambers on Monday made up proportionately less ground on the super-sized deficit expected in 2012-2013. In part, that’s because the conference report that ...
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