Minnesota Government

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Minn. Chamber UrgesPawlenty to seek Healthcare Money

Pawlenty Does the Right Thing with a Bad Attitude

Pawlenty restricts Minnesota’s participation in healthcare reform law

State officials unveil new online voter status system

Seifert and Rukavina square off at Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities meeting

Minn. revenue up $41M in July on income, sales tax

Pawlenty draws contrast with ‘country club elitists’

Steve Simon: Concern over felon voting is misdirected

Parties’ fundraising efforts lag past cycles

Minn. state revenues $99M below forecast

New Laws Effective Aug. 1, 2010

State prepares to borrow cash; lawmakers skeptical

Maximizing return on trust land principal

Group looking at possible sex offender program changes

Minnesota’s Stake in the Supreme Court

Plotting a new state park on Lake Vermilion

Impending ‘age wave’ focus of daylong meeting

WALZ: June E-Newsletter

190,000-acre land deal leaves legacy of questions

New Laws Effective July 1, 2010

Hometown speech leads off busy Pawlenty week

Pawlenty Declares State of Emergency in 7 Counties

Spokesman McClung to leave Pawlenty’s office

U of M budget that cuts staff, class offerings subject of Monday public forum

Pawlenty reaches out to new audience on ‘The Daily Show’

Pawlenty plays to youth on ‘Daily Show’

Pawlenty steps onto national TV stage

Pawlenty, U.S. Steel to sign Vermilion land deal

Pawlenty heads to New York for ‘The Daily Show’

State Health care plan for the poor limits options for rural patients

Gov. Pawlenty says he would have let AIG fail

Governor Tim Pawlenty on Meet the Press

Obama Administration Presses to Keep Minnesota Teachers Working

Minn. adds 10,000 jobs, unemployment rate down slightly

Pawlenty signs bill to erase $3B Minn. deficit

MPR News/Humphrey Institute poll: No public funds for Vikes stadium

Pawlenty won’t go after federal education grant

MPR-Humphrey Institute poll: Dayton leads DFL race for governor

Let the session postmortems begin

Budget bill headed for governor’s desk

House sticks to one-bill deal

Budget deal reached at last minute; special session called to pass it

What didn’t happen in the 2010 legislative session

Budget deal reached; special session called

House passes omnibus K-12 education bill, Senate does not

House members give farewell speeches

Budget Deal Seems Close at Minnesota Capitol

Gov. Pawlenty proposes deal to break budgetary impasse

Pawlenty, GOP offer budget deal; DFL makes counter offer

House, Senate pass budget bill, but no Governor agreement