BONDING BILL
TALES FROM THE CHIEF Speaking with Shar Knutson
The Minnesota Legislature got back to work today, with the focal point being the erasure of an estimated $1.2 billion deficit. At the same time, the Minnesota AFL-CIO is asking legislators to help get...
Posted on 2/4/10 at 9:23 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Public works bill trimmed
Flood prevention and recovery projects will be fully funded, but Gov. Tim Pawlenty trimmed a public works funding bill, saying legislators want to spend too much. The bill originally proposed spending...
Posted on 5/16/09 at 8:09 PM
MSUM library, technology project included in Dayton's bonding bill 
MOORHEAD – A $14.9 million Minnesota State University Moorhead library and computer center project is included in Gov. Mark Dayton’s bonding bill.
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , January 31, 2011
Dayton’s $1 billion bonding bill gets cool reception
GOP frowns on idea but says door openST. PAUL – Gov.-elect Mark Dayton wants the state to borrow $1 billion for public works construction projects around the state. He should not get his heart set on it.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , December 27, 2010
Bonding bill cuts affect Moorhead
Two Moorhead projects fell victim on Monday to Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s budget ax.
By Heidi Shaffer , March 16, 2010
Pawlenty erases $313M from bill
ST. PAUL – Fifty-two public works projects across Minnesota fell victim to Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s veto pen Monday.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , March 16, 2010
Pawlenty cuts $313M in projects from bonding bill
ST. PAUL – Fifty-two public works projects across Minnesota fell victim to Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s veto pen Monday.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , March 16, 2010
Area projects fall victim to cuts
Two Moorhead projects fell victim on Monday to Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s budget ax.
By Heidi Shaffer , March 16, 2010
Pawlenty cuts bonding bill $320 million
ST. PAUL -- Gov. Tim Pawlenty this morning trimmed a nearly $1 billion public works funding bill down to $680 million, saying the one passed by legislators was too big.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , March 15, 2010
Bonding bill OK’d despite criticism
Pawlenty projects key to passing bill
ST. PAUL – Republicans blasted the public works funding bill as being too expensive, but, as the Minnesota House and Senate passed a revised measure Thursday, a Democrat delivered the most stinging criticism of the plan written by his own party members.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , March 12, 2010
Pawlenty ‘can work with’ bonding bill
ST. PAUL – Gov. Tim Pawlenty is looking at ways to chop a public works funding bill down to size and how to expand a sex offender facility on the cheap.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , March 11, 2010
New bonding bill could face veto
ST. PAUL – Gov. Tim Pawlenty will veto a public works funding bill a House-Senate conference committee approved Tuesday night, a Republican lawmaker told his colleagues.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , March 10, 2010
Lawmakers ‘very close’ on bonding bill
ST. PAUL – A revised public works funding bill that would spend $986 million on projects across Minnesota is firm, set in stone, ready to pass both the House and Senate in the next few days.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , March 08, 2010
Higher Education Notebook: Two Moorhead campus projects included in bill
Moorhead campuses are pleased with a proposed bonding bill that includes support for two major building projects.
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , March 07, 2010
Panel passes bonding measure
$986M bill includes Pawlenty’s priorities but is much larger than the governor wants.
ST. PAUL – The Minnesota House and Senate appear ready to give Gov. Tim Pawlenty more and less of what he wants for public works funding.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , March 05, 2010
Minnesota bonding bill negotiations hit new snag
ST. PAUL – It is time for Minnesota House and Senate leaders to get on the same page, the Senate’s chief public works negotiator says.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , March 04, 2010
Pawlenty meets with key state lawmakers
No deals reached on bonding bill, health care program
ST. PAUL – The governor and legislators are meeting over two sticky issues that had appeared ready to implode.
By By Andrew Tellijohn and Don Davis State Capitol Bureau , February 25, 2010
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