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Governor will unallot to balance the state budget
On Tuesday morning, the day after the legislature adjourned, the Governor held a press conference to announce that he is already in discussions with state commissioners to put together an unallotment … more →
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Veep's Viewpoint - 6/26/2009
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Holden Weisman wrote 1 week ago: I am pleased to announce to the La Flog and LSSA communities that as of last night, the LSSA board h … more →
Governor will unallot to balance the state budget
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Christina Wessel wrote 1 month ago: On Tuesday morning, the day after the legislature adjourned, the Governor held a press conference to … more →
Session ends at midnight...where do things stand?
Christina Wessel wrote 1 month ago: The 2009 Legislative Session ends at midnight tonight, but the state’s budget for FY 2010-11 i … more →
Last day of session: what's left for taxes and local aids?
Nan Madden wrote 1 month ago: It’s the afternoon of the last day of the legislative session – a good time to take a qu … more →
Legislative budget offer includes shifts, revenues and cuts
Nan Madden wrote 1 month ago: Late Saturday night, the Legislature released their budget counter-offer to the Governor, which Spea … more →
Governor says he will unallot to balance budget
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Christina Wessel wrote 1 month ago: ***Update: read a more recent blog entry on the Governor’s decision to unallot to balance the … more →
Commonly asked questions about the last days of session
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Christina Wessel wrote 1 month ago: ***UPDATE: We published a new post on unallotment today with more detailed information.*** As the en … more →
Half of Minnesotans support balanced approach to the budget shortfall
Nan Madden wrote 1 month ago: Over the weekend, the Governor vetoed HF 885, a bill would increase income taxes on the highest-inco … more →
New budget bill raises revenues to fund education and health care
Nan Madden wrote 1 month ago: Just when you thought you knew what was going on…the Legislature introduced a curve ball on T … more →
Legislature won't meet conference committee deadline
Christina Wessel wrote 1 month ago: ***UPDATE: Senator Berglin announced this morning (Thursday) that the HHS conference committee has a … more →
Some progress as policymakers seek global agreement on budget
Christina Wessel wrote 2 months ago: The Legislative Commission on Planning and Fiscal Policy had another meeting on Saturday afternoon, … more →
What's happening with MOEs this session?
Beth Haney wrote 2 months ago: At the end of the 2008 Legislative Session, we blogged about a last-minute change to the omnibus tax … more →
Will state budget negotiations move into the light?
Christina Wessel wrote 2 months ago: The House and Senate have revived the Legislative Commission on Planning and Fiscal Policy to create … more →
Congressional Dems reach tentative federal budget deal
Steve Francisco wrote 2 months ago: Congressional Democrats and senior Obama administration officials have reached a tentative agreement … more →
Useful resources as conference committees get started
Christina Wessel wrote 2 months ago: The House and Senate have been passing omnibus bills galore over the last several days. And that mea … more →
House and Senate have released HHS proposals
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Christina Wessel wrote 2 months ago: Both the House and Senate Health and Human Services omnibus proposals have now been released. The H … more →
Now is the time for a balanced approach to the budget shortfall
Christina Wessel wrote 2 months ago: Tax bills are now being negotiated at the Capitol. We know that adequate funding for critical servic … more →
Budget cuts would have very real implications for Minnesotans
Beth Haney wrote 2 months ago: By now we’ve heard a lot about the spending cuts included in the Governor’s budget propo … more →
A fiscal note fiasco in the making
Christina Wessel wrote 2 months ago: Right now, things are popping at the legislature as House and Senate committees are churning out omn … more →
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