With less than a week to go in the legislative session, the governor and legislative leaders met behind closed doors, parents staged a bake sale for education, and the House passed a public safety bill.
Tim Pawlenty
Capitol Update - May 14, 2009 (05/14/09)
Faced with a looming session deadline and a unsettled budget, Governor Pawlenty said he would not allow a special session or government shutdown.
Capitol Update - May 12, 2009
Capitol Update - May 12, 2009 (05/12/09)
With less than a week to go in the legislative session, the governor and legislative leaders met behind closed doors, parents staged a bake sale for education, and the House passed a public safety bill.
Busy Friday at the Capitol (05/08/09)
Lawmakers in St. Paul debate a new tax plan that could change the end game of the session. Almanac political reporter Mary Lahammer fills you in on all the details.
Capitol Update - May 7, 2009
Lawmakers missed their self-imposed deadline and there's little progress to report, but they did pass a law changing the way adult missing persons reports are handled.
Capitol Update - May 7, 2009 (05/07/09)
Lawmakers missed their self-imposed deadline and there's little progress to report, but they did pass a law changing the way adult missing persons reports are handled.
Headlines (04/29/09)
Mary reviews the full week of action at the Capitol.
A Taxing Week (04/24/09)
Our Mary Lahammer fills us in on a very busy legislative week as the Senate and House unveil their tax plans.
Capitol Update - April 23, 2009
It was education day in the House, with both early childhood and K-12 bills under consideration.
Capitol Update - April 23, 2009 (04/23/09)
It was education day in the House, with both early childhood and K-12 bills under consideration.









