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
Progress slow on budget solution
ST. PAUL – Legislators on an education funding committee took the weekend off.
By Scott Wente , May 11, 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
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
Editorial: Budget process was a bumpy road
The city of Farmington's 2009 budget is finally finished, but getting to this point was not pretty.April 09, 2009
City budget is set for now
The last of the city of Farmington’s 2009 budget adjustments have been made, but city council members are certainly not celebrating their achievements.By Michelle Leonard , April 09, 2009
We’ll get through this, governor says
Governor Tim Pawlenty said there are challenges ahead for state government but expressed confidence the state will balance its budget and put Minnesota on sound financial footing.By Nathan Hansen , March 11, 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
Plenty of questions for district budget
As the Farmington School District wades into the process of setting its budget for the 2009-10 school year it finds itself with a lot of unanswered questions and a potential shortfall of more than $1 million to address.By Nathan Hansen , January 29, 2009
Minnesota budget future dark
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – For 28 years, Jim Mulder has looked into his crystal ball and predicted how legislators and the governor will solve budget problems.
By Don Davis and Scott Wente , January 02, 2009
Budget passes despite disagreement
The city of Farmington’s 2009 budget was approved Monday night, but not without a last-ditch effort by two council members to save a staff position, and a feisty exchange between outgoing mayor Kevan Soderberg and council member Steve Wilson.December 18, 2008
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