ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Mark Dayton says some executive branch commissioners will see salaries reach $154,000 as part of pay raises he has authorized.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Students will take significantly fewer statewide tests after Minnesota lawmakers cut the state's testing budget in half earlier this month.
St. Paul, MN (Minnesota News Network) -- Governor Dayton said he'll sign all the bills passed by lawmakers early Saturday morning. After a day and night of behind-the-scenes wrangling, the Minnesota Legislature passed the last of its budget bills and adjourned the special session at about two am.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton says he will no longer insist on the repeal or modification of a new law regarding the state auditor's duties as a condition for him calling a special session.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Mark Dayton has abandoned his priority plan for a statewide pre-kindergarten program but remains at odds with GOP lawmakers over the amount of new funding for public schools.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Lottery's experiment with paperless, instant-play tickets sold over the Internet and other platforms is coming to an end.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota House and Senate Republicans want to tap the state's budget surplus, reroute existing tax revenue and borrow toward a $7 billion upgrade goal for roads and bridges over the coming decade.