Quinn Gorham

Minnesota

Minnesota State House Reporter at KXJB-TV (Fargo, ND)

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One month remains before a possible Minnesota government shutdown

5 days ago | kttc.com | Quinn Gorham

SAINT PAUL, Minn. (GRAY) – In just one month, the Minnesota government will shut down if the state can’t first finalize a budget in a special session. It’s an unlikely scenario, given the progress that’s been made since the adjournment of the regular session on May 19, but a possibility nonetheless.
Minnesota legislature heads into weekend with budget unfinished

1 week ago | valleynewslive.com | Quinn Gorham

SAINT PAUL, Minn. (GRAY) – Monday will mark two weeks since the adjournment of Minnesota’s regular legislative session, and lawmakers have yet to hold a special session to finalize the budget. If the budget remains unfinished on Jul. 1, the state government will shut down. On Saturday, Jun. 1, the state is required to send out layoff notices in preparation for a possible shutdown. Still, there’s reason to believe a special session could be close.
Minnesota legislature heads into weekend with budget unfinished

1 week ago | kttc.com | Quinn Gorham

SAINT PAUL, Minn. (GRAY) – Monday will mark two weeks since the adjournment of Minnesota’s regular legislative session, and lawmakers have yet to hold a special session to finalize the budget. If the budget remains unfinished on Jul. 1, the state government will shut down. On Saturday, Jun. 1, the state is required to send out layoff notices in preparation for a possible shutdown. Still, there’s reason to believe a special session could be close.
Ahead of warm, dry weather, Minnesota leaders look to avoid more wildfires

1 week ago | northernnewsnow.com | Quinn Gorham

SAINT PAUL, Minn. (GRAY) - As of Thursday morning, fire crews were still working to put down a series of wildfires in northeast Minnesota. The three major fires have been going for several weeks now, but there’s hope they can be contained in the near future ahead of another round of increased fire danger.
Gov. Walz hopeful that state legislature could be ready for special session soon

1 week ago | kttc.com | Quinn Gorham

SAINT PAUL, Minn. (GRAY) – Minnesota’s legislature remains deeply entrenched in budget negotiations as the state prepares for a special session sometime within the next month. On Wednesday, Governor Walz spoke with the press at an unrelated event about the state of those negotiations. “We’re going to meet at 7:30. I’m meeting this afternoon with Democrats. We met yesterday,” Walz said.
One week after state legislature adjournment, key budget issues remain unresolved

1 week ago | kttc.com | Quinn Gorham

SAINT PAUL, Minn. (GRAY) – Minnesota’s legislative leaders were tight-lipped about progress on the state budget as they entered a closed-door meeting with Governor Tim Walz on Tuesday. At last update, they had indicated that a few of the state’s “working groups” — each tasked with setting a different area of the state budget — had nearly finished their work while several remained entrenched in conversation.
Minnesota leaders shine light on budget progress as legislature prepares for special session

2 weeks ago | kttc.com | Quinn Gorham

SAINT PAUL, Minn. (GRAY) – Minnesota legislative leaders provided updates to ongoing negotiations on several key budget issues Thursday, as the state gets ready for an eventual special session. The legislature adjourned on Monday, May 19, as they’re constitutionally required to do, but was unable to complete all aspects of the state’s budget in time. In order to avoid a government shutdown on Jul.
As special session looms, Minnesota lawmakers debate budget behind closed doors

2 weeks ago | kttc.com | Quinn Gorham

SAINT PAUL, Minn. (GRAY) – Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session may be over, but the legislature’s work continues this week. At some point, Governor Tim Walz will need to call a special session so the legislature can pass the final pieces of the state’s budget and avoid a Jul. 1 government shutdown.
Minnesota’s legislature headed for special session with work unfinished at adjournment

2 weeks ago | kttc.com | Quinn Gorham

SAINT PAUL, Minn. (GRAY) - The Minnesota Legislature adjourned at midnight on Monday night after roughly four months of work, but major budget bills and appropriations were left unfinished. By state law, the legislature is constitutionally mandated to adjourn by the third Monday in May. They’re also required to set a budget by July 1st to avoid a government shutdown.
BREAKING: Minnesota legislative leaders reach deal on state budget framework

3 weeks ago | kttc.com | Quinn Gorham

SAINT PAUL, Minn. (GRAY) – Minnesota State leaders announced a bipartisan state budget agreement on Thursday morning, setting the stage for a jam-packed final few days of the legislative session. The deal comes after nearly two weeks of daily negotiations in search of a collaborative plan that both the House and Senate can get behind. Details on the global budget agreement will be revealed at 10:15 a.m. by Governor Tim Walz and DFL and Republican leaders from both the House and Senate.

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