May 25, 2017
Special Session Goes Extra Innings
The Minnesota Legislature adjourned late Wednesday with plans to return Thursday at noon to complete…
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May 24, 2017
House Passes E-12, Tax Bills
The Minnesota House of Representatives passed the E-12 and Tax bills early this morning and…
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May 23, 2017
Special Session Called; Resumes Today
Gov. Mark Dayton called a special session following the adjournment of this legislative session and…
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May 22, 2017
School Election Reform Clears House
An elections reform bill (SF 514) cleared the House 127-5. It still needs to go…
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May 21, 2017
Where the E-12 Bill Stands with Hours Left
As of 9pm Sunday night, there was no ‘global budget’ agreement between the Minnesota Gov.…
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May 12, 2017
Ag2School: Don’t Come Home Without It
Together with school board chairs and local farmers, superintendents across Greater Minnesota have raised their voices…
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May 7, 2017
Lawmaker Negotiations Continue; What’s At Stake?
Legislative leaders, the Governor and his agency heads worked through Saturday to try and find…
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May 2, 2017
Ag2School Remains in Tax Bill to Help School Facilities
The tax conference report, released by Minnesota lawmakers late Monday, includes both the Ag2School 40…
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April 29, 2017
GOP Releases Unified Budget Plan
At the request of Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton, GOP leaders in the House and Senate…
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April 17, 2017
Key Issues Heading into Final 5 Weeks
As Legislature returns to business today, the focus is setting budget targets and negotiating the details…
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April 9, 2017
Where the E-12 Plan Stands Going into Break
After an intense month of cobbling together and passing omnibus budget bills, Minnesota legislators left the…
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April 8, 2017
Property Tax Equalization Progresses in Senate
In their E-12 funding plan, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton and the Senate propose a limited…
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