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Pawlenty wants constitutional amendment to limit spending

Gov. Tim Pawlenty on Thursday called for an amendment to the state Constitution that would cap state spending at an amount equal to what is raised by revenue.

Democrat Bakk urges Minn. special session

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Bakk is pressing for a special session to pass a construction projects bill before the end of the year.

Pawlenty defends budget-cutting authority

Gov. Tim Pawlenty says he thinks he's within his legal authority to balance the state's two-year budget on his own through a process known as unallotment.

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