Minnesota Legislature

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Name: Minnesota Legislature
First reported 32 mins ago - Updated 32 mins ago - 1 reports

Moorhead takes last stab at buyouts

MOORHEAD – When Mayor Mark Voxland went to bed Monday night, he was almost convinced that state funding for flood projects this year was dead in the water. MOORHEAD – When Mayor Mark Voxland went to bed Monday night, he was almost convinced that state ... [Published Fargo Forum - 32 mins ago]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 44 mins ago - 2 reports

2014 Legislature: Minimum wage, bonding and fixes expected

ST. PAUL — There is little doubt the 2013 Minnesota Legislature will be remembered for its historic vote to allow gay marriage and a $2 billion tax increase.Democrats say the session that ended seconds before its midnight Monday adjournment deadline will ... [Published Bemidji Pioneer - 44 mins ago]
First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 2 reports
Republican Party (US)
Republican Party (US)

Republicans in St. Cloud say taxes will hurt Minnesota businesses

All Minnesotans will pay more because of tax changes for businesses in the state's next budget, GOP leaders in the Minnesota Legislature said Tuesday.The leaders, including House Minority Leader Kurt Daudt and Senate Minority Leader David Hann, spoke ... [Published Individual.com - 6 hours ago]
First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Minnesota Legislature: Jobs, jobs, jobs? Pioneer Press editorial

As they review lawmakers' performance at the Minnesota Legislature, business advocates have new worries about the impact of higher taxes on the state's competitiveness and job growth. They're worthy worries: Weakening the business climate weakens the ... [Published TwinCities.com - 6 hours ago]
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Legislature wraps session with taxes and bonding

The Minnesota Legislature made its deadline of passing a budget — by five minutes — sending a bill that will raise taxes on the richest Minnesotans (and others) and resolve a $627 million deficit.The Star Tribune has a report on the $2.1 billion tax bill, ... [Published New York Business Journal - 16 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports
Minnesota Legislature
Minnesota Legislature

Minnesota Legislature considers $15.5 million for police, fire pensions

A proposal to add a $5 surcharge to homeowners and auto insurance policies to support police and fire pensions failed to make it through the Minnesota Legislature, but lawmakers instead are considering allocating $15.5 million annually from the state's ... [Published TwinCities.com - May 20 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Minnesota Legislature Approves Education Bill, Includes All-Day Kindergarten

A $15.7 billion education package that will "make life easier" for working parents, according to the bill's supporters, now awaits Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton's signature as work begins to wrap up on the 2013 Legislative Session.The omnibus bill, which ... [Published Minnetonka Patch - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

It's the final hours of Minnesota legislature

Minnesota (WDAY TV) -- Minnesota lawmakers are in the final hours of the legislative session. ... [Published WDAY - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Minnesota Legislature Approves Education Bill, Includes All-Day Kindergarten Funds

A $15.7 billion education package that will "make life easier" for working parents, according to the bill's supporters, now awaits Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton's signature as work begins to wrap up on the 2013 Legislative Session.The omnibus bill, which ... [Published Hopkins Patch - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Minnesota Legislature minimum-wage deal still 'doable,' sponsor says

As the Legislature nears a midnight deadline for adjournment, the chief sponsor of legislation in the Minnesota House to boost the minimum wage said that passing a compromise bill is "very doable."A conference committee is scheduled to meet at 1 p.m. ... [Published TwinCities.com - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Minnesota Legislature eliminates pay raise

Minnesota (WDAY TV) -- The Minnesota Legislature is hashing out final tweaks to this years budget, before the session ends tomorrow. ... [Published WDAY - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Minnesota Legislature sends homeowner protection bill to Gov. Dayton

The Minnesota House unanimously approved a bill that includes new protections for homeowners facing foreclosure.It passed the House 123-0 on Sunday, May 19. The Senate passed it 66-1 last week. It now goes to Gov. Mark Dayton for his signature.Supporters ... [Published TwinCities.com - May 20 2013]

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"I think Minnesotans actually want government officials that want to set an ambitious agenda," Thissen said. "If that is overreaching, being ambitious, that is what it is."
2014 Legislature: Minimum wage, bonding and fixes expected [Published Bemidji Pioneer - 44 mins ago]
Assistant Senate Minority Leader Dave Thompson, R-Lakefield, said the session would be remembered for "tax, tax, tax .... It was just a bunch of tax increases" with "no real reform."
With some exceptions, DFL promised, DFL delivered during 2013 legislative session [Published TwinCities.com - 3 hours ago]
Sen. Kathy Sheran (DFL-Mankato) says, "I was very disappointed about that this year. It was unfortunate for us to not have a bonding bill. Interest rates are so low and we can do so much job creation and strengthen this economy with a bonding bill. I think that was very short-sighted." Once again, we'll have to wait for next year
Local Lawmakers Look Back at 2013 Legislative Session [Published KEYC Television - 6 hours ago]
"There's a lot of these taxes that they haven't done their homework on" Howe said
Republicans in St. Cloud say taxes will hurt Minnesota businesses [Published Individual.com - 6 hours ago]

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Moorhead takes last stab at buyouts [Published Fargo Forum - 32 mins ago]
2014 Legislature: Minimum wage, bonding and fix... [Published Bemidji Pioneer - 44 mins ago]
With some exceptions, DFL promised, DFL deliver... [Published TwinCities.com - 3 hours ago]
Local Lawmakers Look Back at 2013 Legislative S... [Published KEYC Television - 6 hours ago]
Republicans in St. Cloud say taxes will hurt Mi... [Published Individual.com - 6 hours ago]
Minnesota Legislature: Jobs, jobs, jobs? Pionee... [Published TwinCities.com - 6 hours ago]
Minnesota House, Senate pass Education Omnibus ... [Published Faribault Daily News - 7 hours ago]
Thompson: Everyone Pays More Under DFL Tax and ... [Published Lakeville Patch - 7 hours ago]
Wait ’til next year for local projects [Published Marshall Independent - 8 hours ago]
Pension plans to change after 2013 legislative ... [Published TwinCities.com - 9 hours ago]
Minnesota's investment tax credit unfunded for ... [Published TwinCities.com - 10 hours ago]
Republicans in St. Cloud say taxes will hurt Mi... [Published St. Cloud Times - 11 hours ago]
Illustrating the Impact of Minnesota’s New Sola... [Published Greentech Media - 12 hours ago]
MOA, Mayo, 3M get perks in final tax bill [Published New York Business Journal - 13 hours ago]
Marriage primer final [Published Minnesota Public Radio - 13 hours ago]
Several wins for workers in legislative session... [Published Workday Minnesota - 13 hours ago]
Tracy Van Slyke: How Homeowners Made May a Mont... [Published Huffington Post - 14 hours ago]
Lawmakers give Southwest Corridor LRT unexpecte... [Published MinnPost - 14 hours ago]
Ness hopes to hold tax rates steady after state... [Published Individual.com - 14 hours ago]
Historic Minnesota session ends with funding fo... [Published Fargo Forum - 16 hours ago]
Capitol, flooding, veterans, disaster end session [Published Echo Press - 16 hours ago]
Legislature wraps session with taxes and bonding [Published New York Business Journal - 16 hours ago]
Legislature sends pared- down bonding bill to D... [Published Minnesota Public Radio - May 21 2013]
Minnesota Legislature Approves Education Bill, ... [Published Minnetonka Patch - May 21 2013]
$16 billion education package is approved allow... [Published WDAY - May 21 2013]
Giving Away What Isn't Yours [Published Inver Grove Heights Patch - May 21 2013]
CSC ADs vote to dissolve after 2013-14 season [Published LillieNews.com - May 20 2013]
It's the final hours of Minnesota legislature [Published WDAY - May 20 2013]
U president is pleased with the Legislature’s f... [Published Elk River Star News - May 20 2013]
Minnesota gas prices highest in lower 48 [Published MinnPost - May 20 2013]
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Minnesota legislature agrees to imposing costly... [Published The Daily Caller - Breaking News, Opinion, Rese ... - May 15 2013]
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Take Action to Increase the Minimum Wage in Min... [Published AFL-CIO NOW BLOG - May 14 2013]
Both houses of the Minnesota legislature have passed bills to increase the state's minimum wage. The two bills are different, however, and they each need to approve an identical bill. The Minnesota AFL-CIO is calling on the state's residents to contact ...
Gays Take Minnesota, Gain Crucial Ground In Glo... [Published Wonkette - May 14 2013]
You guys, it has been a banner fucking month to be a homosexual type person. Thus far in the merry merry month of May we’ve seen Rhode Island and Delaware go gay, but those were tiny states with laughably small land masses. It was time for a big ...
Marriage Equality Opponents Mourn ‘Sad Day’ In ... [Published Think Progress - May 14 2013]
Opponents of marriage equality are licking their wounds after Monday’s passage of marriage equality in the Minnesota Senate, assuring The Land of 10,000 Lakes would become the 12th state recognizing same-sex marriages. Despite polling showing a majority ...
The Daily Agenda for Thursday, May 9 [Published Box Turtle Bulletin - May 09 2013]
TODAY’S AGENDA: Minnesota House to Vote on Marriage Equality : St. Paul, MN. Things are suddenly moving very quickly in the Gopher State. A bill to provide marriage equality for same-sex couples has been introduced in both houses of the Minnesota ...
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Fitch Rates St. Paul Port Authority, MN's $117M... [Published Business Wire - Apr 17 2013]
Washington DC Leadership to Visit St. Paul on H... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Mar 25 2013]
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