Rep. Ann Lenczewski (DFL-Bloomington), chair of the House Tax Committee, announced a plan last Friday to create jobs in various sectors. The full press release can be found here. Of note, the plan would boost Angel Investment and Historic Rehabilitation tax credits, while allowing cities more flexibility with using TIF. As the press release mentions, [...]
Start of 2010 Legislative Session
[ February 4, 2010; ] The 2010 legislative session kicks off February 4 at the state Capitol. Drafting a bonding bill and bridging a $1.2 billion budget gap for the current biennium (and a $5.4 billion deficit for the next biennium) will be chief among lawmakers’ tasks.
CGMC Legislative Action Day
[ February 17, 2010; ] Please mark your calendars for CGMC’s 2010 Legislative Action Day, which will be held Wednesday, February 17. Typically this is an all-day event with a meeting at Flaherty & Hood offices, followed by time to lobby legislators at the Capitol and a reception and dinner at Mancini’s with legislators from around the state. Further details [...]
