Photo: #Republican Gov. Arne Carlson worked to get Minnesota back on better financial footing, but it wasn't until the late 90s that the state could tout AAA status from all the ratings agencies. Carlson said it was his big goal.

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Former Gov. Arne Carlson weighs in on state finances

Broadcast: Midday, 11/10/2011, 11:00 a.m.

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The state revenue forecast out December 1st is expected to show more bad news for Minnesota's budget. Former Republican Governor Arne Carlson is experienced in budget negotiations and offers his advice.

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  • Arne Carlson: Minnesota Governor (1991-1999). State Auditor (1979-1991). State Representative (1971-1979).

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