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PiPress: Pawlenty’s health care cuts could jeopardize millions in federal aid.
Friday, January 30th, 2009
The Pioneer Press is reporting that Tim Pawlenty’s recent proposal to cut the health care benefits of as many as 113,000 Minnesotans may threaten some of the economic recovery aid …
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Pawlenty’s schedule for this week: Business.
Thursday, January 29th, 2009
Pawlenty is meeting with chambers of commerce, and various business groups around the state this week, after releasing a budget that will cut the unemployed and under-employed from health care, …
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Bachmann flies home first class after voting against economic recovery.
Thursday, January 29th, 2009
Seriously.
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VIDEO: Real Kitchen Table Priorities.
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009
Denise Cardinal, the Executive Director of Alliance for a Better Minnesota, sent out this email just as Governor Pawlenty was proposing another budget which leaves middle-class families to fend for …
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Politics in Minnesota: Pawlenty = Houdini.
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009
Politics in Minnesota has an article on Pawlenty the budget magician in advance of his budget announcement this afternoon. Unfortunately the story notes the big difference between Harry Houdini and …
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Letter: Pawlenty offers same, tired rhetoric.
Monday, January 26th, 2009
Mike Lee of Albert Lea writes that "everything must be on the table" when it comes to the budget, because it’s the only way Minnesota will get a comprehensive solution …
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Job Losses Could Be Worse This Year.
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
2009 could be even worse than 2008 for job loss in Minnesota, says MinnPost’s Steve Perry. Looking at estimates, he says it could be worse by as much as 50%. …
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SCHIP Passes the House.
Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
The State Children’s Health Insurance Program passed the House of Representatives today. This is the same package that was vetoed not once, but twice by President Bush. The Senate will …