Better communication, less spending trends in latest session
FAIRMONT—With less than a month left in the current legislative session, State legislators are continuing to pursue their objectives. State Representative Bjorn Olson said progress has been further on some bills than others. “We’re about halfway through on the budget bill,” he said. “Public safety and transportation are good. Human services, childcare and environmental we’ve had issues. We’re further apart on that. We want to ensure Minnesota is funded responsibly, that cares about their taxes.” The overall focus has been to decrease spending before the deficit ...