Gov. Pawlenty to decide on bonding bill

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The Minnesota State Capitol.
MPR Photo/Elizabeth Stawicki

Gov. Pawlenty must decide today what to do about the state bonding bill. The governor has criticized the $925 million proposal, which would borrow money to pay for construction projects around the state. He has said the bill is too big and would bust the state's debt ceiling.

Minnesota Public Radio's Tom Scheck provides an update on developments at the Capitol.

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