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High court tackles unallotment case

By Don Davis State Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL -- Whether Gov. Tim Pawlenty acted legally when he cut $2.7 million from the state budget last summer may rest on whether...

news / government Mon, Mar 15, 2010 - 1:58pm

Rep. Al Juhnke of Willmar listens to debate Monday about whether the House should support a lawsuit challenging Gov. Tim Pawlenty's unilateral state budget cuts. Photo by Don Davis, St. Paul Capitol Bureau.

Judge considers overturning Pawlenty's unallotment

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL -- The first of what could be many Minnesota court rulings on Gov.

news Tue, Nov 17, 2009 - 4:18pm

ep. Paul Marquart of Dilworth, watched by Rep. Tony Sertich of Chisholm, tells a legislative commission Thursday that state aid paid to local governments has shrunk dramatically in the past few years. There is no doubt, he said, that leads to higher property taxes. Photo by Don Davis, St. Paul Capitol Bureau.

Democrats: Pawlenty's budget moves illegal

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Democrats claim Gov. Tim Pawlenty's plan to cut $2.7 billion from the state budget is illegal. Democratic legislative leaders Thursday...

news Fri, Jun 19, 2009 - 4:52pm

Real pain for local governments could come later

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune Hits to the budgets of local governments following Gov. Tim Pawlenty's cuts Tuesday won't be quite as painful as expected this year.

news Wed, Jun 17, 2009 - 1:30pm