Episode 686
Monday, May 20, 2019
A True Compromise: Everyone is Miserable
Full coverage of the breaking budget deal at the state capitol. Sen Roger Chamberlain, chair of the Senate Tax Committee, breaks down the results of the intense weekend negotiations.
- Sen Roger Chamberlain, Senate tax chair [0:53]
- Rob Doar, Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus [17:03]
- The News Bag [29:33]
- Ben’s Uber driving secrets [1:15:30]
- Twins baseball [1:20:11]
Lawmakers have a budget deal: no gas tax hike, but keeps health care tax
Saint Paul Pioneer Press
Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman will begin treatment for alcohol abuse
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Prosecutors say 'overwhelming evidence' should be reason to deny Mohamed Noor's request for acquittal
Minneapolis Star Tribune
In shifting boundaries, Minneapolis schools' strategic plan stirs angst
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Saint Paul schools construction costs skyrocket. What’s the impact and what are the causes?
Saint Paul Pioneer Press
Lakeland City Hall’s ongoing tensions fall, then quickly rise again
Saint Paul Pioneer Press
Man holed up in Brooklyn Park hotel surrenders to police
Associated Press
Jury convicts Champlin man for string of armed robberies
Minneapolis Star Tribune
SUV crashes into Saint Paul bar, punches hole through wall
Saint Paul Pioneer Press