BUDGET
Capitol, floods, veterans, disaster bills end 2013 legislative session
By Don Davis The Minnesota Legislature ended a historic 2013 session seconds before midnight Monday after voting to renovate the state Capitol building, help communities fight floods, give veterans...
Posted on 5/21/13 at 1:16 AM
Funding bills pass without full funding
ST. PAUL – Minnesota legislators rushed through bills funding a bulk of the state budget Wednesday, but without fully paying.
By Don Davis and Scott Wente , May 14, 2009
Progress slow on budget solution
ST. PAUL – Legislators on an education funding committee took the weekend off.
By Scott Wente , May 11, 2009
School board OKs capital budget
The District 196 school board approved its 2009-10 capital expenditure budget on Monday. The budget includes a total of $12.2 million in expenditures and reserves.By Brian Hall , May 01, 2009
Veterans gain, farmers cut in budget bill
ST. PAUL -- The Minnesota House would give veterans programs more money, but delay or eliminate some agriculture spending.
By Don Davis , April 23, 2009
Budget cuts will affect service
ST. PAUL – Sue Klabo said Minnesota hospitals like the one she leads face “grave” circumstances if state policymakers make deep health-care budget cuts.
By Scott Wente , April 23, 2009
Senators approve college budget cuts
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – State-run colleges and universities' budgets would be cut under a bill senators reluctantly passed 41-23 Friday.
By Don Davis , April 20, 2009
Board approves $10 million in budget cuts
As part of its 2009-2010 budget adjustments, the District 196 School Board approved a reduction of $10.112 million, which includes an expected $2.5 million enhancement from the federal economic stimulus package.April 17, 2009
Budget problem 'sinking in slowly'
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – Minnesota legislators are a month away from their deadline to send all tax and budget bills to Gov. Tim Pawlenty, but there is a doubt whether Minnesotans understand the state faces a serious budget problem.
By Don Davis , April 13, 2009
Rep. Phil Sterner will hold listening session March 10
February 23, 2009
Stimulus shakes up budget debate
ST. PAUL – Minnesota’s ailing state coffers could get a $2 billion jolt from the federal economic stimulus package, but the funding comes with conditions and will complicate Capitol budget talks.
By Scott Wente , February 13, 2009
Closing college among budget options
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – Current economic conditions could cost the state a college, the Minnesota Colleges and Universities system chancellor warns.
By Don Davis , February 09, 2009
Pawlenty budget takes a lickin'
ST. PAUL – Minnesota legislators roughed up Gov. Tim Pawlenty's budget proposal in the past week.
By Don Davis , February 09, 2009
Budget probe about to begin
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – Minnesota legislators begin to delve into Gov. Tim Pawlenty's budget proposal in the next few days.
By Don Davis , February 02, 2009
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