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State Issues:

The latest nearly billion-dollar bonding bill is heading to the governor's desk after passage by the House and Senate.  READ  (03.11.2010)

House passes new education rules for realtors READ (03.04.2010)

Budget deficit drops to under $1 billion READ  (03.02.2010)

Governor Pawlenty Releases Budget (02.15.2010)

Session Weekly (02.12.2010) READ

Gov. Tim Pawlenty focused on economic reform during his State of the State address, but found time to mix in a little humor (02.12.2010)READ

Governor Tim Pawlenty's State of the State (02.11.2010) READ

2010 Legislative Preview--YouTube, Chris Galler, COO, MNAR (02.08.2010) Watch

2010 MNAR Public Policy Positions DOC

A two-year moratorium on foreclosure sales proposed. (02.09.2010) READ

Division approval was given to a high-impact bill despite another warning it could be rejected in whole 02.09.2010 READ

Angel investment tax credit language may find its way into Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s supplemental budget proposal. READ

MN Session Weekly (02.04.2010) READ

Nearly $1 billion would be provided for projects around the state if the entire House bonding bill were to become law. READ

DFL leaders said the first two weeks of the 2010 legislative session will be all about jobs and the economy. More

2009 Gubernatorial Fundraising Chart

2009 Party Unit Fundraising Chart

Pawlenty administration officials hope to solve the state’s cash flow problems without borrowing money — but they’ll be ready just in case  (02.03.2010) READ

Bill proposes two-year moratorium on home mortgage foreclosures and more tenants rights. (01.28.2010) READ

Thirty of the 47 House Republicans have signed on to a brief supporting the governor in an upcoming Supreme Court unallotment case. (01.27.2010) READ

Coleman's Exit is Turning Point for All Parties (01.18.2010) READ

MN 2010 Capital Bonding

MN November 2009 Forecast

New Laws Effective Jan 1, 2010 DOC

Lawmakers now have a list of 41 “legislative options” to help create jobs in Minnesota (12.16.2009) READ

Major budget cuts foreseen in state's future (12.14.2009) READ

State's projected red ink brings calls during joint meeting for biapartisan action (12.03.2009) READ

House questions unallotment with a court brief (11.16.2009) READ

Governor Tim Pawlenty Sued over Unallotment (10.29.2009) Complaint

Minn. Chamber 2009 State House Voting (08.06.2009) Scorecard

E-Well Disclosure Cert. Now Available from the MDH Press Release  Website

New Laws Effective July 1, 2009 New Laws

MN State Supreme Court Rules FRANKEN WINS! READ Court Decision

Governor Pawlenty Will Not Seek Third Term (06.02.2009) WATCH

Governor Pawlenty Vetos Lender Mediation (05.22.2009) READ

Governor Pawlenty Will Finish Work Left Undone by DFL Legislators (05.19.2009) READ

MN House Tax Bill Blast Homeowners Narrowly Passes (04.25.2009) READ

MN Senate Passe Income Tax Hike, How did your Senator vote? (04.24.2009)  READ

House DFL Tax Bill Blasts Homeowners (04.21.2009) READ

Green Acres Successfully Modified (04.03.2009) Read

February Forecast Released Today (03.03.2009) READ

Governor Announces Transportation projects (02.25.2009) from ARRA (Stimulus) List

Legislators holding Town Hall Meetings (Feb 19th - 26th)  Schedule

GOVERNOR PAWLENTY PRESENTS BALANCED BUDGET THAT SETS PRIORITIES AND POSITIONS MINNESOTA FOR SUCCESS(01/27/2009) Press Release READ

 

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