Minnesota's Republican Legislature pressed ahead this week with its own budget bills despite Gov. Mark Dayton's veto threats. Now that plan is on hold too.
Minnesota Republicans are criticizing Gov. Mark Dayton for authorized nearly $80,000 in severance payments to three top officials who resigned from his administration.
Republican lawmakers in the Minnesota House are taking aim at a state agency that invests in the Iron Range and whose structure was called into question earlier this year.
Republican leaders have begun promoting their long term proposal on transportation funding. Today (Monday) Senator John Peterson and other leaders gathered at Spee-Dee Delivery to present their 10-year, $7-billion road and bridge plan.