Judge: ‘Core’ Gov’t Functions Must Be Funded In Event Of MN Shutdown | Talking Points Memo

Details of what a state government shutdown in Minnesota would look like are becoming a bit clearer. A Ramsey County District Court judge on Wednesday ruled that “core” government functions must continue if the government shuts down.“The Court agrees with the Governor that the following critical core functions of government should continue to be funded after June 30, 2011 even if there is no resolution of the present funding dispute between the executive and legislative branches,” Judge Kathleen Gearin ruled:


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