Tag: Mark Dayton
Dayton’s Proposal is Mostly New Spending, Not Less Taxes
A significant portion of what the Governor is proposing is subsidies of local government.
St. Paul, MN - In a press release Thursday, Governor Mark...
Dayton Urges GOP-Held Legislature to Pass Bonding Bill
Governor Mark Dayton says “time is of the essence.”
St. Paul, MN - On Wednesday Democratic Governor Mark Dayton released what he is calling a...
One Week Until 2017 Legislative Session – What’s at Stake?
Lawmakers are gearing up for several battles in St. Paul
St. Paul, MN - The 2017 Legislative Session is one week away, and lawmakers are...
Meet the 16 People Who Will Decide Minnesota Legislators Salaries
The Legislative Salary Council Has Been Announced
St. Paul, MN - Governor Mark Dayton and Chief Justice Lorie Gildea have decided who will be on...
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Auditor Begins Investigation Into Misuse of Vikings Tickets
An investigation has been opened by Minnesota’s top auditor into the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority’s (MSFA) control of two luxury suites at U.S. Bank...
Dayton Pushing for Special Session on Healthcare, Says GOP Plan Not...
MN Governor Advocates for Using Projected Surplus to Fund Relief for Insurance Hikes
St. Paul, MN - After tabling discussions until the end of the...
Dayton Taking Applications for New Council
St. Paul, MN - A ballot initiative passed on November 8th approved the creation of an elected board to decide how much state legislators...
Judge Rules Against MN Governor Dayton In Union Case
St. Paul, MN- SEIU Healthcare Minnesota is under fire for stalling as a Ramsey County Court recently ordered the Minnesota Department of Human Services...
Dayton Appoints BLM Member to Police-Community Council
St. Paul, MN - On Wednesday Governor Mark Dayton (DFL) issued an executive order to form the “Council on Law Enforcement and Community Relations.”...
Tax Report Ranks Minnesota in Bottom Five States
St. Paul, MN - A new report released by the Tax Foundation Wednesday shows that Minnesota ranks almost last in the country for fostering...