Minnesota

• Tax Reciprocity Battle at Standstill

  St. Paul, MN (NNCNOW.com) - In a Duluth News Tribune editorial this week, The Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Revenue, Myron Frans, stood by the deal offered on March 4th.

• Gov. Dayton Taps David Lillehaug to Fill Supreme Court Vacancy

  St. Paul, MN (NNCNOW.com) - The Governor tapped David Lillehaug to replace Justice Paul Anderson who is retiring.

• MN GOP Leaders: Less Spending, Less Taxes

  Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) - Senate Minority Leader David Hann is traveling across the state during the legislature's spring break this week to talk about the budget.

• Modified Gun Bill Narrowly Approved

  St. Paul, MN (NNCNOW.com) - The House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee OKed the bill in a 10 to 8 vote.

• Lt. Gov Prettner Solon Meets with US Lawmakers in D.C.

  Washington, D.C. (NNCNOW.com) - Minnesota Lt. Governor Yvonne Prettner Solon is attending the National Lieutenant Governors Association (NLGA) Federal-State Relations meeting this week in Washington, DC.

• Packed House at Gov. Dayton Town Hall Meeting

  Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) - State officials say "Meetings with Mark" is an en effort to connect the Governor with Minnesotans about investments in education, job creation and improving lives of the middle-class families.

• MN Senate DFL Leaders Release Budget Framework

  St. Paul, MN (NNCNOW.com) - Senate Leaders unveiled their budget proposal Wednesday, ahead of the Governor's state-wide tour starting in Duluth.

• Governor Dayton Signs MN Health Exchange Bill

  St. Paul, MN (NNCNOW.com) - The measure known as "MNsure" passed both the MN House and Senate along party line votes, with no GOP lawmakers on board.

• Taxes, Education Focal Point in MN House Budget Proposal

  St. Paul, MN (NNCNOW.com) - The Minnesota DFL controlled-House unveiled its budget framework Tuesday with a focus on education and jobs. Republican leaders, however, say it'll only make a more expensive Government.

• Universial Gun Background Check Bill Dead in House.

  St. Paul, MN (NNCNOW.com) - No vote Tuesday on a gun bill requiring universal background checks for purchases, that after more than an hour delay. The Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee laid the bill over after an hour-long discussion outside the committee room between members.

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