by Charley Shaw
Published: March 3, 2010
Tags: 2010 legislative session, Alice Hausman, Keith Langseth, Minnesota 2010 bonding bill, Tim Pawlenty, Tom Hanson
Minnesota Management and Budget Commissioner Tom Hanson said today he's "not foolish enough" to think the final bonding bill will be $725 million. But at this point, Gov. Pawlenty maintains that $725 million is the limit.
by Charley Shaw
Published: February 25, 2010
Tags: 2010 legislative session, Alice Hausman, bonding bill, Chris DeLaForest, Keith Langseth, Tim Pawlenty
State legislators met this afternoon with Gov. Pawlenty's legislative liaison Chris DeLaForest to discuss further their differences on the bonding bill.
by Charley Shaw
Published: February 25, 2010
Tags: 2010 legislative session, Alice Hausman, Chris DeLaForest, Keith Langseth, Larry Howes, Minnesota 2010 bonding bill, Paul Koering
GOP and DFL legislators and Pawlenty's legislative liaison Chris DeLaForest are expected to meet later today on the bonding bill.
by Charley Shaw
Published: February 24, 2010
Tags: 2010 legislative session, Alice Hausman, Keith Langseth, Minnesota 2010 bonding bill, Tim Pawlenty
Key legislators plan to meet again with Gov. Tim Pawlenty at 9 a.m. Thursday to discuss their differences on the bonding bill. On Wednesday afternoon, Pawlenty met with all the conferees that earlier this week approved a $1 billion borrowing bill.
by Steve Perry
Published: February 23, 2010
Tags: Alice Hausman, Keith Langseth, Margaret Anderson Kelliher, Minnesota 2010 bonding bill, paper trail, Tim Pawlenty
House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher took everyone in the room by surprise when she announced at an impromptu presser Tuesday afternoon that the Legislature would invoke an obscure parliamentary play to pull back a $1 billion bonding bill that Gov. Tim Pawlenty had promised to veto on arrival.
by Charley Shaw
Published: February 22, 2010
Tags: 2010 legislative session, Keith Langseth, Minnesota 2010 bonding bill, Tim Pawlenty
The House and Senate have agreed to a compromise $1 billion bonding bill. Speculation now shifts to Gov. Tim Pawlenty's approach to using his veto authority on the bill.
by Charley Shaw
Published: February 17, 2010
Tags: Alice Hausman, Ann Lynch, bonding, Bud Nornes, David Tomassoni, Greg Davids, Jean Wagenius, Jim Abeler, Keith Langseth, Larry Howes, Michael Paymar, Paul Anderson, Paul Koering, Tim Pawlenty
The House and Senate are rushing into conference committee this week, hoping to make good on the pledge of DFL leaders that an early bonding package will be passed quickly.
by Charley Shaw
Published: February 5, 2010
Tags: Alice Hausman, economic development, Geoff Michel, infrastructure, Keith Langseth, Larry Pogemiller, recession, Steve Murphy, Tim Pawlenty
True to their pledge, DFL state legislators are pressing to pass a bonding bill quickly as they head into their first full week of the 2010 legislative session.
by Steve Perry
Published: November 5, 2009
Tags: Alice Hausman, Keith Langseth, Minnesota 2010 bonding bill, Tim Pawlenty, Tom Hanson
Today at his press conference to propose a constitutional amendment limiting state spending, Gov. Tim Pawlenty finally addressed the delay in his administration's release of new bonding debt guidelines for Minnesota. And Rep. Alice Hausman (DFL-St. Paul), who chairs the House Capital Investment Finance Division, isn't buying his account.
by Betsy Sundquist
Published: August 24, 2009
Tags: Alan DeKruif, Charles Miller, Christopher Robert, Dan Hall, David Carlson, David Osmek, Dennis Hegberg, Don Arnosti, Gregory Paquin, Jeffery Backer Jr., Jeremy Miller, Jim Carlson, Joe Mullery, John Doll, Jonathan Baker, Justin Adams, Keith Langseth, Kevin Dahle, Linda Higgins, Mary Olson, Nora Slawik, Paul Ibisch, Paul Thissen, Ray Vandeveer, Raymond Dehn, Richard Cohen, Sharon Erickson Ropes, Steve Smith, Tom Neuville, Will Morgan, William A. Paulsen
More than 14 months before the 2010 general election, 19 people have filed with the Campaign Finance Board to run for the state Senate in 16 districts, and 16 have filed to run for House seats.
