Dayton Defines His Position on the Budget

Calling for shared sacrifice from those who have benefited the most during the last sixteen years Governor Mark Dayton (DFL-MN) put forward $37.09 billion budget for 2012-13. His budget contains $2.405 billion in cuts of which 60.49% is contained in keeping in place...

The Final Legislative Agreement 2008

Governor Tim Pawlenty (R-MN), Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson Kelliher (DFL-60A, Minneapolis), House Majority Leader Tony Sertich (DFL-05B, Chisholm), Senate Majority Leader Larry Pogemiller (DFL-59, Minneapolis), Senate Assistant Majority Leader Tarryl...

We’ll Keep the Lights on for Ya

When speaking to DFLers the temporary solution to the legislative session resolution dubbed the “Lights On” strategy is more attractive and the Republicans reject it out of hand. The stand being taken by the Republicans on the rate reductions for...