The legislative session must end at midnight and a budget deal between legislators and the governor seems unlikely. The House passed a bill to change the way the seat belt law is enforced and debated medical marijuana for the first time. Over the weekend lawmakers failed to override the governor's vetoes.
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Capitol Update - May 18, 2009
Monday, May 18, 2009 - 7:59 pm
( categories: Budget | Crime | Health Care | Taxes | 05/2009 | Dave Senjem | Jim Abeler | Kim Norton | Larry Pogemiller | Lyndon Carlson | Margaret Anderson Keliher | Marty Seifert | Rod Hamilton | Tom Emmer | Tom Huntley | Tom Rukavina | Tony Cornish | Mary's Page )
Capitol Update - May 18, 2009 (05/18/09)
The legislative session must end at midnight and a budget deal between legislators and the governor seems unlikely. The House passed a bill to change the way the seat belt law is enforced and debated medical marijuana for the first time. Over the weekend lawmakers failed to override the governor's vetoes.
Capitol Update - May 14, 2009
Thursday, May 14, 2009 - 6:32 pm
Faced with a looming session deadline and a unsettled budget, Governor Pawlenty said he would not allow a special session or government shutdown.
( categories: Budget | Taxes | 05/2009 | Dave Senjem | Larry Pogemiller | Margaret Anderson Keliher | Marty Seifert | Tim Pawlenty | Mary's Page )
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 11, 2009
Monday, May 11, 2009 - 7:57 pm
After the governor vetoed the Democrats' tax and spending plans, the new strategy became 'veto override.' The House passed a health care bill and the Senate passed a public safety bill.
( categories: Budget | Crime | Health Care | Taxes | 05/2009 | Bill Ingebrigtsen | Dave Senjem | Erin Murphy | Jim Abeler | Linda Higgins | Margaret Anderson Keliher | Matt Dean | Tom Huntley | Mary's Page )
Capitol Update - May 11, 2009 (05/11/09)
After the governor vetoed the Democrats' tax and spending plans, the new strategy became 'veto override.' The House passed a health care bill and the Senate 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.
Tax Debate On MN CH
Friday, April 24, 2009 - 5:23 pm
The House tax bill debate will be on tpt's Minnesota Channel Saturday, despite reporting to the contrary. It should be an interesting, long day. The Senate is debating their bill today (Friday). We'll debate taxes tonight on Almanac.
Tax Plans Hashed Out (04/24/09)
We've invited House Tax Chair Ann Lenczewski, Senate Tax Chair Tom Bakk and Minnesota Revenue Commissioner Ward Einess to join us live to talk taxes.
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.
