Dayton Seeks Federal Disaster Declaration For Fall Flooding
Gov. Mark Dayton is asking for federal help after heavy flooding in southern Minnesota last month.
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Leaders Enter Session Homestretch at Odds on Transportation
Just one week remains in the Minnesota Legislature's session, but lawmakers aren't any closer to finalizing a transportation plan than they were two months ago.
Funding for ‘Snowbate’ Program Again on the Chopping Block
The fate of state funding for a program that gives incentives to production companies for filming their movies and TV shows in Minnesota is once again in limbo.
Republicans Eye Waste, Errors in Public Program Funding
Republicans are reviving an effort to weed out waste from Minnesota's subsidized health care programs.
Dayton Pitches Federal Partnership to Boost Water Quality
Gov. Mark Dayton is aiming to set up a program with the federal government to fund water quality improvement efforts in Minnesota. Dayton submitted a $795 million partnership proposal to the federal government on Tuesday.
Dayton Vetoes Public School Budget But Waits On Other Bills
Gov. Mark Dayton has followed through on his promise to veto the Legislature's budget for public schools.
Dayton Stands By Remark About GOP, Schools
House Speaker Kurt Daudt says Gov. Mark Dayton should apologize for saying some Republicans hate public schools, but the governor isn't backing down.
Senate: No State Money to Build New MLS Stadium
Senate lawmakers are leaving no room for debate: There should be no state money for a new professional soccer stadium.
House GOP Adds Broadband Funding To Budget Proposal
Republicans in the Minnesota House have carved out space in their budget to improve internet service in greater Minnesota.
House GOP Wants Small Bumps in School Funding Formula
Minnesota would spend about $179 more on each student under an education funding plan from House Republicans.