The legislative session must end at midnight and a budget deal between legislators and the governor seems unlikely. The House passed a bill to change the way the seat belt law is enforced and debated medical marijuana for the first time. Over the weekend lawmakers failed to override the governor's vetoes.
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Capitol Update - May 18, 2009
Monday, May 18, 2009 - 7:59 pm
( categories: Budget | Crime | Health Care | Taxes | 05/2009 | Dave Senjem | Jim Abeler | Kim Norton | Larry Pogemiller | Lyndon Carlson | Margaret Anderson Keliher | Marty Seifert | Rod Hamilton | Tom Emmer | Tom Huntley | Tom Rukavina | Tony Cornish | Mary's Page )
Capitol Update - May 18, 2009 (05/18/09)
The legislative session must end at midnight and a budget deal between legislators and the governor seems unlikely. The House passed a bill to change the way the seat belt law is enforced and debated medical marijuana for the first time. Over the weekend lawmakers failed to override the governor's vetoes.
Headlines (05/13/09)
A capsule of the week's news.
Capitol Update - May 5, 2009
Tuesday, May 5, 2009 - 7:49 pm
Lawmakers passed an economic development spending bill, a state employee union found big budget savings, and a House committee passed a legacy bill for the arts and environment.
( categories: Arts | Budget | Environment | 05/2009 | Chad Roberts | Gary Leaf | Geoff Michel | Jim Monroe | Marty Seifert | Mary Murphy | Tom Rukavina | Mary's Page )
Capitol Update - May 5, 2009 (05/05/09)
Lawmakers passed an economic development spending bill, a state employee union found big budget savings, and a House committee passed a legacy bill for the arts and environment.
A Taxing Week (04/24/09)
Our Mary Lahammer fills us in on a very busy legislative week as the Senate and House unveil their tax plans.
Headlines (04/22/09)
Mary summarizes the week at the Capitol.
Capitol Update - April 21, 2009
Tuesday, April 21, 2009 - 5:35 pm
Taxes were the subject of the day as the Senate rolls out its tax plan and the House tax committee passed its bill.
( categories: Taxes | 04/2009 | David Dill | Geoff Michel | Julianne Ortman | Tom Bakk | Tom Rukavina | Mary's Page )
Capitol Update - April 21, 2009 (04/21/09)
Taxes were the subject of the day as the Senate rolls out its tax plan and the House tax committee passed its bill.
Headlines (04/01/09)
The governor meets with the Republican caucus, state bonding bill moves to the floor with some questions about flood funding, and the tax reform commission prompts an argument about business taxes.
