Q&A: A brief history of item veto and unallotment powers in Minnesota

The one-two punch of line-item vetoes and unallotments that Gov. Tim Pawlenty will use to balance Minnesota's budget represents a claim of executive power that's unprecedented in the state's history. So as Pawlenty prepares to go where no Minnesota governor has gone before, PIM thought it was a good time to catch up with Joel ...

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