Veto vow: Said he will block state tax increases.

Property tax cap: Urged that Minnesota join other states in limiting local levies.

Tax reform panel: Will create tax reform commission to redesign tax laws to spur job growth.

Education focus: Called for 50 percent funding boost for math and science academies, more accountability for schools.

Health-care overhaul: Promoted reforms in health care based on cutting costs, paying for quality of care.

New state park: Proposed land purchase on Lake Vermilion for first new state park in four decades.