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Last week, the CGMC held another successful summer conference with attendees from across the state. We hosted legislators from both parties as well as members of the Governor’s cabinet. Over the next few days we’ll post some of the presentations along with summaries of the events and pictures.
To kick things off, you can find the presentation that Tim Flaherty and Steve Peterson gave on LGA and the final state budget here.
Early this morning the House and Senate passed a tax bill, which Governor Dayton signed into law. The tax bill includes cuts to Local Government Aid and the Market Value Credit, but no levy limits. Read more…
Governor Dayton has called a special session beginning at 3:00 P.M. today. The Governor and Legislative leaders signed an agreement that contained the terms for the special session in which they will complete the budget.  Read more…
The Governor and legislative leaders are close to finalizing all of the budget bills to end the budget impasse and the resulting shutdown. The completed bills are posted on-line here. There is some good news for greater Minnesota in the Legacy funding bill. Read more…
This morning (July 14, 2011) Governor Dayton announced his willingness to end the shutdown during a speech at the University of Minnesota. Read more…
It’s Day 12 of the Shutdown and legislative leaders from both parties held press conferences staking out their positions on the stalled negotiations. Read more…
Minnesota has now achieved the dubious record of the longest state shutdown in recent United States history. The Governor and GOP legislative leaders continue to trade comments on how it could be resolved but the two sides do not appear to have moved closer. Here’s a recap of today’s statements and news: Read more…
