What lies ahead for the legislature and governor?

St. Paul, Minn. — The 2011 legislative session is adjourned. None of the major tax and spending bills passed. GOP legislative leaders and the Governor face a special session and a budget year ending in about a month.

Former DFL Governor Wendell Anderson recounts what happened in 1971 with a special session running to October.

Guests

• Governor Wendell Anderson: Governor of Minnesota 1971-1976 (DFL). US Senator 1976-1978. Former Regent of the University of Minnesota. His signature achievement was the 1971 "Minnesota Miracle."

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Resources

• MPR Capitol View blog