GOP picks from new, experienced for chairmen
New Republican Minnesota legislative leaders picked committee chairmen with a lot of time in the Capitol, with little legislative experience and from many parts of the state As could be expected,...
View ArticleDayton disagrees with early GOP budget plan
Minnesota House Republican leaders and Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton breakfasted together Tuesday in an effort to lay groundwork on working well together, but later in the day took opposing views on how...
View ArticleNo Democrats join in first GOP budget bill
Minnesota House Republicans found no Democrats willing to join their first 2011 attempt at trimming the state budget. Continue reading →
View ArticleNegotiators quickly trim $900 million from state budget
The first budget-cutting bill of 2011 could be on Gov. Mark Dayton’s desk this week, passed without his input. Continue reading →
View ArticleBudget outlines due Thursday
Just when Republicans will announce their budget outline became less clear today. Continue reading →
View ArticleCommittees face budget deadline in two weeks
Republicans would spend $3 billion less than Democrat Mark Dayton while increasing education and health spending slightly, but another two weeks’ worth of legislative committee work is needed before...
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