The state of Minnesota is proceeding with plans to establish a $600 million line of credit to get through the cash-poor months ahead. And while Minnesota Management and Budget Department Commissioner Tom Hanson said on Tuesday that he doesn't want to call on the state's banker to get a short-term loan, he also conceded that his department might need to tap into the state's line of credit with U.S. Bank before the end of 2010.
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Preliminary fiscal note: Governor’s $381 million cut to health care would cost over $190 million elsewhere in the budget
When Department of Human Services Commissioner Cal Ludeman came before the Legislative Commission on Planning and Fiscal Policy Friday morning to discuss the impact of ...
Read More »Preliminary fiscal note: Governor’s $381 million cut to health care would cost over $190 million elsewhere in the budget
When Department of Human Services Commissioner Cal Ludeman came before the Legislative Commission on Planning and Fiscal Policy Friday morning to discuss the impact of ...
Read More »Planning and Fiscal Policy negotiations: A ‘be careful what you wish for’ strategy from DFL leaders?
Last night the Legislative Commission on Planning and Fiscal Policy met for an hour-plus before ending in stalemate yet again shortly after midnight. But the ...
Read More »Planning and Fiscal Policy negotiations: A ‘be careful what you wish for’ strategy from DFL leaders?
Last night the Legislative Commission on Planning and Fiscal Policy met for an hour-plus before ending in stalemate yet again shortly after midnight. But the ...
Read More »Planning and fiscal policy meeting: Big bills won’t be finished by Thursday deadline
After spending most of their time in sorting out the never-ending complexities of the rules and conditions attached to federal stimulus money, today’s meeting of ...
Read More »Planning and fiscal policy meeting: Big bills won’t be finished by Thursday deadline
After spending most of their time in sorting out the never-ending complexities of the rules and conditions attached to federal stimulus money, today’s meeting of ...
Read More »Pogemiller to the MMB: We don’t like your message, so we’ll shoot the messenger?
Not surprisingly, we heard from Minnesota Managementand Budget Commissioner Tom Hanson about Steve Perry‘s post, "MMB: The gang that couldn’t count straight?"In classic Hanson "no ...
Read More »Pogemiller to the MMB: We don’t like your message, so we’ll shoot the messenger?
Not surprisingly, we heard from Minnesota Managementand Budget Commissioner Tom Hanson about Steve Perry‘s post, "MMB: The gang that couldn’t count straight?"In classic Hanson "no ...
Read More »MMB: The gang that couldn’t count straight?
One of the most commonly heard complaints about the Pawlenty administration from Democrats at the Capitol this year involves the caliber of the work being ...
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