January 25, 2005

Governor Tim Pawlenty releases proposed two-year budget: depends on money from new casino to help erase deficit

Laura McCallum - Reporter

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Governor Tim Pawlenty released a proposed two-year budget today (TUESDAY) that depends on money from a new casino to help erase a projected 700-million dollar deficit. Pawlenty's budget wouldn't raise state taxes, but relies on a mix of spending cuts and revenue increases to balance the budget. Minnesota Public Radio's Laura McCallum reports...

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Governor Tim Pawlenty releases proposed two-year budget: depends on money from new casino to help erase deficit