Governor, legislators eye a cap on property taxes Gov. Pawlenty would like to cap property tax increases as part of a deal on the Minnesota state budget. His interest in doing something about property taxes is reflected in the DFL-led Legislature, where two competing bills calling for property tax changes wait to be resolved.9:06 a.m.
Guests
Paul Marquart: DFL-Dilworth, chair of the Property Tax Relief and Local Sales Tax Division.
Dean Simpson: R-Perham, lead GOP member of the House Taxes Committee.
A life behind the lens Minnesota native Annie Griffiths Belt joined National Geographic magazine 30 years ago as one of the youngest photographers, and one of a few women. She talks about how she breaks down the barriers between photographer and subject. One detail -- she never carries a camera bag.10:06 a.m.
Guests
Annie Griffiths Belt: National Geographic photographer and author of the new book, "A Camera, Two Kids and A Camel."
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