ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton and top Republicans agreed Thursday to end a budget impasse that prompted the longest state government shutdown in recent history, after the Democratic governor surrendered on raising taxes....
Minn. Leaders Make Deal To End Government Shutdown
By MARTIGA LOHN and CHRIS WILLIAMS, Associated Press: Nation
Thu, 07/14/2011 - 5:43pm
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