Friday, December 19, 2008
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
The cuts to come
As Governor Pawlenty outlines his priorities for budget cuts to make up a short-term $426 million budget shortfall, legislative leaders fine-tune their own approaches to the budget crisis.11:00 a.m.GuestsDick Cohen: Senate Finance Committee Chair, DFL-St. PaulMarty Siefert: House Minority Leader, R-MarshallMore from MPRPawlenty to announce cuts to budget (12/18/2008)Hennepin Co. budget contains no joy for anyone (12/16/2008)State budget cuts could begin by the end of the week (12/15/2008)Legislators to address short-term budget deficit (12/15/2008)
Paul Krugman at the National Press Club
Economist Paul Krugman addresses the country's economic crisis at the National Press Club. Krugman won the 2008 Nobel Prize in Economics for his work at Princeton University and as a columnist for the New York Times.12:00 p.m.More from MPRPresident Bush: Automakers to get $17.4 billion (12/19/2008)Stock futures fall as rate cut enthusiasm wanes (12/17/2008)Car, home buyers could benefit from Fed rate cut (12/17/2008)Stocks surge as Fed pledges broad economic support (12/16/2008)Fed cuts key interest rate to record low (12/16/2008)Inflation drops bigger-than-expected 1.7 percent (12/16/2008)Resources
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