by Jake Grovum
Published: November 17, 2011
Tags: government shutdown, Kristin Hanson, Mark Dayton, Minnesota budget deficit, MMB, Tobacco appropriation bonds, Tobacco bonds
Issuing tobacco bonds to help fix the budget deficit was perhaps the most controversial aspect of the ultimate budget deal agreed to by Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican leadership at the Capitol.
by Brian Johnson
Published: February 11, 2011
Tags: Kristin Hanson, Margaret Donahoe, Mark Dayton, Matt Dean, Tom Hanson
As Gov. Mark Dayton promotes his plan to borrow $1 billion for projects as part of a job creation strategy, state records show previous bonding projects with an even larger amount of unspent money.
by Charley Shaw
Published: January 10, 2011
Tags: Kathy Kardell, Kristin Hanson, Minnesota Department of Management and Budget
The Minnesota Department of Management and Budget has hired public finance advisor Kristin Hanson as the new assistant commissioner for debt management and treasury.
