Becky Lourey will appear on David Strom's radio show on KTLK on Saturday from noon until 2 to discuss "her primary challenge to endorsed candidate Mike Hatch for the DFLs gubernatorial slot on the ballot in November.". Lourey is a DFL candidate for governor. Strom is president of the Taxpayers League. Lourey proposed a tax increase to pay for some state programs at a news conference on Thursday. It's fair to say Strom doesn't like tax increases.
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