May 8, 2012
Bonding Bill Heads to Governor Without Mayo Civic Center Funding
A nearly $500 million public works bill that includes funding to expand The Hormel Institute in Austin is headed to DFL Gov. Mark Dayton. The Minnesota House on Tuesday approved the bonding bill as amended by the Senate. The bill includes $13.5 million to build a 56,000-square-foot addition to the Hormel Institute. That additional space […]
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May 1, 2012
In Fight Over Obama Health Law, a Front in Minnesota
With zeal, excitement and a meticulous attention to detail, the administration of Gov. Mark Dayton is trying to expand health insurance coverage and remake Minnesota’s insurance market along the lines envisioned by President Obama…Minnesota starts from an enviable position, with 91 percent of its population having health insurance — more than all but three or […]
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