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GlobeSt.com UPDATE: Legislature Passes Budget, Adjourns

ST. PAUL-The legislators are ending the special session and going home without addressing the issue of a new ballpark for the Minnesota Twins, a new football stadium for the University of Minnesota or a new hospital for Maple Grove.

By Jim McCartney | Updated on July 14, 2005

ST. PAUL-Minnesota lawmakers finally passed a new $30-billion state budget Wednesday, with the House and Senate members adopting compromise spending bills that were negotiated last week by their leaders.

If they had not passed the budget by midnight Wednesday, the state faced the prospect of another shutdown like the one that idled 9,000 state workers for a little more than a week earlier this month.

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