Shakopee joins stadium debate as deadline nears
A Thursday deadline and the approaching Minnesota legislative session are pushing Vikings stadium talk up front. Continue reading →
View ArticleLegislative notebook: Senate votes against teacher seniority
The Republican-controlled Legislature is about ready to send Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton a bill that reduces the importance of seniority when school districts consider laying off teachers. Continue...
View ArticleFunding questions stall stadium bill’s first committee hearing
Questions about constructing a Minnesota Vikings stadium piled up so high today that a committee suspended debate before taking a vote, but the bill’s author hopes to bring it back up yet this week....
View ArticleSenate leader says stadium bill can come back
A Vikings stadium construction debate in a Senate committee ended abruptly this afternoon when questions began piling up about the bill, but the Senate majority leader said that time remains to fix the...
View ArticleLegislative notebook: Senators OK bill to repay schools
Minnesota senators Monday joined representatives in voting to take money from state budget reserves to catch up on back pay owed school districts. Continue reading →
View ArticleLegislative notebook: Both parties look for legislative wins
Minnesota legislators face a self-imposed Monday deadline to finish their 2012 work, but on Tuesday they were not sure how to get there. Continue reading →
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