[Editor’s note: This interview originally appeared in last Friday’s PIM Weekly Report.] Last Thursday afternoon, one week after Gov. Tim Pawlenty presented his 2010-11 state ...
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PIM interview: Kelliher and Sertich talk about the Pawlenty budget, taxes and the state’s structural deficit
[Editor’s note: This interview originally appeared in last Friday’s PIM Weekly Report.] Last Thursday afternoon, one week after Gov. Tim Pawlenty presented his 2010-11 state ...
Read More »The T Word: Which taxes to raise? Five ideas that are circulating at the Capitol
As I noted yesterday, few things are proving scarcer at the Capitol these days than Democrats willing to talk openly about the inevitability of tax ...
Read More »The T Word: When will DFLers broach the subject of tax increases?
Welcome to the T Word, a new recurring department in PIM’s coverage of this year’s legislative budget battle. Now that GOP Gov. Tim Pawlenty has ...
Read More »The budget gap: Rumors of $7 billion deficit projection hover over start of fiscal battles at Lege
For now, the official estimate of Minnesota’s budget deficit remains in the neighborhood of $5 billion, but no one at the Capitol takes that figure ...
Read More »Ballooning budget bafflement brings boisterous brands of bits
[This article was originally published in the January 23rd, 2009 issue of the PIM Weekly Report.]PIM staff has been getting a kick out of the ...
Read More »Ballooning budget bafflement brings boisterous brands of bits
[This article was originally published in the January 23rd, 2009 issue of the PIM Weekly Report.]PIM staff has been getting a kick out of the ...
Read More »Judge Venne charged with four gross misdemeanors
The Associated Press and the St. Paul Pioneer Press have reported that Anoka County District Court Judge Donald Venne has been charged with four gross ...
Read More »Keeping Score — on taxes
Our Saint Paul Legal Ledger Capitol Report/Politics in Minnesota table outside the Taylor Arena, where the actual convention is taking place, happens to be next ...
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