The University of Minnesota received $18 million for the Veterinary Isolation Lab in the 2015 bonding bill.
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No longer a pipe dream for Northrop: Rare organ to be reinstalled
The University of Minnesota raises $3.2 million to restore and reinstall Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ.
Read More »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.
Read More »Higher-ed bill one step in right direction
Without much fanfare in the recently adjourned 2015 legislative session, we joined the pack of 32 states with a specific higher-ed attainment goal written into state law.
Read More »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.
Read More »Pillsbury Hall up for rehab
The iconic University of Minnesota building is the second-oldest structure on campus.
Read More »U of M seeks Green Line improvements
The university identified 100 labs and more than 330 pieces of equipment that could be affected by light rail.
Read More »Lawmaker wants a ‘sea change’ in divorce law
Rep. John Lesch's own divorce convinced him there must be an alternative process outside the courts.
Read More »Math problem: reconciling school bills
The two bills are so utterly different that neither is likely to hold its current shape after the two sides negotiate in a conference committee.
Read More »Soccer leaders seek tax relief for stadium
The Minnesota United ownership group hopes to get a sales tax exemption on construction materials worth $3 million or more as well as city and county property tax breaks on the proposed Minneapolis stadium site.
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