Republican candidates for governor are unified in disliking MNsure, but each candidate has taken a different tack in criticizing the exchange.
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The Capitol Note: Former DFL leader Entenza announces state auditor bid
Former House Minority Leader Matt Entenza made a last minute filing on Tuesday to run for state auditor against fellow DFLer Rebecca Otto.
Read More »The Capitol Note: DFL bonding plan greeted with little Republican support
House and Senate Democrats agreed to a bonding deal on Wednesday that includes $850 million of borrowing and $200 million of cash for public infrastructure, but Republicans necessary to pass the measure objected late into the night. The House is expected to take up the bill on Thursday.
Read More »The Capitol Note: Dayton calls for unity in address to Minnesotans
In the final State of the State address of his first term, Gov. Mark Dayton called on lawmakers to come together despite differing political philosophies.
Read More »The Capitol Note: Senate passes WESA, now negotiations begin
1) The state Senate passed its version of a measure meant to increase protections for working women, the St. Cloud Times reports. Those protections, which ...
Read More »MNsure announces Deloitte pick to fix exchange
MNsure formally announced on Wednesday that it has taken on Deloitte Consulting for a roughly $5 million contract to lead short and long-term fixes to the patched-together health insurance exchange.
Read More »Some MinnesotaCare clients paying too much
DHS computer troubles delay cost-lowering transfer under new law.
Read More »MNsure: Anatomy of a breakdown
Departed Executive Director April Todd-Malmlov talks in detail for the first time about the troubled insurance exchange's launch -- and the behind-the-scenes scramble to make it work.
Read More »Deloitte gets contract for MNsure IT systems
It’s unclear how much the exchange will pay its new lead software vendor, but the exchange has dedicated at least $10 million in additional IT spending for this year, according to a preliminary exchange budget released in mid-March.
Read More »The Capitol Note: House passes anti-bullying measure, on to Dayton
1) Gov. Mark Dayton will sign an anti-bullying measure on Wednesday following its passage in the House shortly after midnight, the Star Tribune reports. The ...
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