Monthly Archives: October 2009

State’s October Economic Update says the recession is over, but times are still tough

In my last post, I talked about what kind of state budget deficits lie ahead, and said we would have more up-to-date information when Minnesota Management and Budget released their October Economic Update. That came out on Monday, and I … Continue reading

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State's October Economic Update says the recession is over, but times are still tough

In my last post, I talked about what kind of state budget deficits lie ahead, and said we would have more up-to-date information when Minnesota Management and Budget released their October Economic Update. That came out on Monday, and I … Continue reading

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Senate releases bill to address climate change

Last week the U.S. Senate released their version of a bill to address climate change – the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act. The bill is an important step toward a cleaner, healthier and more economically vibrant place for all … Continue reading

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