How Minnesotans are thinking about a potential shutdown
Darryl Cameron, a retired Minnesota Department of Transportation welder speaks out against state budget cuts and a possible government shutdown in this photo taken June 20, 2011.
MPR Photo/Matt Sepic
As budget talks continue between DFL Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican legislators in St. Paul, we sent three of our reporters around the state to ask Minnesotans what they think about the budget stalemate and what they know about the potential for a July 1 government shutdown.
Elizabeth Baier compiled this report from Rochester, with help from reporters Dan Gunderson in Moorhead and Brandt Williams in Minneapolis.
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