Friday January 4, 2013
Pat Doyle
Reporter | State Capitol
Phone: 651-222-1210
Email: pdoyle@startribune.com
Pat Doyle covers state government and politics from the Star Tribune's state capitol bureau in St. Paul, focusing on statewide and congressional elections, campaign finance, and business and economic issues.
Recent content from Pat Doyle
Transportation beat: Twin Cities hybrid transit strategy advances
Urban planners are advancing designs for a new express transit system to run on major city streets that combines features of light-rail transit with the flexibility of bus travel.
Updated: January 01, 2013, - 05:05 PM
Central Corridor LRT work chases, adds businesses
While some businesses shut down during disruptive Central Corridor construction, almost as many opened.
Updated: December 29, 2012, - 10:47 PM
URS loses big Southwest Corridor light-rail contract to competitors
Sabo Bridge designer was shut out of Southwest Corridor project.
Updated: December 19, 2012, - 09:08 PM
Met Council set to yank rail contract from URS
Agency is now expected to split Southwest Corridor project between two other firms.
Updated: December 18, 2012, - 10:37 PM
Metro public agencies are under fire for not being public enough
Pressure builds for more accountability for Met Council and Airports Commission.
Updated: December 15, 2012, - 06:35 PM
Dayton names MnDOT chief, rejects gas tax
While naming a bus lines CEO as transportation commissioner, the governor dismissed a gas tax hike.
Updated: December 12, 2012, - 09:51 PM
Obituary: Judge Nancy Dreher brought straight talk to U.S. Bankruptcy Court
When a jeweler denied hiding merchandise from creditors, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Nancy Dreher didn't mince words.
Updated: December 04, 2012, - 11:22 PM
Feds are given more time to assess Southwest light-rail project
A relatively obscure federal agency has been awarded extra time to weigh in on the proposed Southwest Corridor light-rail line.
Updated: December 04, 2012, - 06:02 PM
State panel calls for gas tax hikes
A key Republican on the task force backed the proposal, but a Dayton aide said "there is not a real strong appetite" for an increase.
Updated: November 30, 2012, - 11:36 PM
Plan calls for $20 billion in Minnesota tax hikes for roads, transit
Dayton task force also would shift funding from state to local governments in its 20-year plan.
Updated: November 30, 2012, - 11:07 AM
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