This Week At the Capitol
As expected, this session is moving along rapidly.  Policy bills need to be introduced, heard and moved out of their house of origin quickly. Because of this timeline, each day there …

At the Capitol
The Governor’s Budget
In the budget recommendations he presented on Monday, Governor Pawlenty confirmed the “very dramatic and painful spending reductions” that he predicted in last week’s State of the State address. And although the …

02/12/10 SEE Legislative Update

The Situation
Although the 2010 legislative session doesn’t officially begin for four weeks yet, committees are meeting now to begin addressing the budget problems facing Minnesota. Following is a recap of the situation.
K-12 …

Legislative Kick-off
Come take part in this sharing of what we know about the upcoming legislative session — all wisdom welcome!!
The beginning of the 2010 legislative session is February 4 — but much is happening right …

The Situation
Although the 2010 legislative session doesn’t officially begin for four weeks yet, committees are meeting now to begin addressing the budget problems facing Minnesota. Following is a recap of the situation.
K-12 …

A quality public school system creates a highly educated work force which is vital for the economic prosperity of Minnesota. The State of Minnesota has a constitutional obligation to ensure that all Minnesota children have …