The job of the State Board of Investment is to focus on the returns for pensioners and retirees. The company's efforts to stop or limit additional options for certain executives is a good step. The rest of these allegations are being reviewed and we should let that process work." ()

The homework assignment is for legislative leaders to go back to their caucuses and see what the level of support is." ()

In a perfect world, government wouldn't be in the job of offering incentives and partnerships. But in the world we live in, we recognize that businesses are going to make their decisions based on the bottom line." ()

This is completely done in the open. The Legislature has been fully aware of and accepting of this arrangement." ()

The review and reform of the Data Practices Act will be undertaken with the goal of protecting personally identifiable information about citizens. It will not change the access that journalists have to government records, such as information about public employees, arrest and conviction data, campaign contributions, professional board findings, etc." ()

The Twins have said for some time they have needed to clarify their lease situation so this should come as no surprise." ()

It's unfortunate that the DFL felt the need to file yet another frivolous complaint." ()

It's our understanding, at least, that that's still a decision she's making." ()

This litigation is completely without merit. The settlement bars future lawsuits, but it does not and cannot bar future legislation." ()

This is another example of Democrats playing politics with numbers. From our perspective, user fees are more appropriate than the $1.4 billion tax increase that the Democrats proposed." ()