Pawlenty veto letter

Here's Gov. Tim Pawlenty's budget bill veto letter.

May 11, 2010 at 5:44PM

Gov. Tim Pawlenty vetoed a budget balancing bill on Tuesday that would raise $435 million by increasing taxes on Minnesota's highest earners.

Here's the veto letter.

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about the writer

Baird Helgeson

Deputy editor

Baird Helgeson is deputy local editor at the Star Tribune. He helps supervise coverage of local news. Before becoming an editor, he was an award-winning reporter who covered state government and politics. He has worked for news organizations in Minnesota, Florida and North Dakota.

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