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The 2011 legislative session is adjourned. None of the major tax and spending bills passed. GOP legislative leaders and the Governor face a special session and a budget year ending in about a month.


Former DFL Governor Wendell Anderson recounts what happened in 1971 with a special session running to October.

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No budget deal makes Minn. special session certain

Minnesota budget stalemate

The 2011 legislative session is adjourned. None of the major tax and spending bills passed. GOP legislative leaders and the Governor face a special session and a budget year ending in about a month. Former DFL Governor Wendell Anderson recounts what happened in 1971 with a special session running to October.

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