Feb 7, 2020
Prep for the 2020 legislative session with this episode — one of five in a special series with League of Minnesota Cities Intergovernmental Relations (IGR) staff covering the top issues affecting cities at the Capitol this year. In this episode, IGR Director Gary Carlson shares what’s on his radar for this session, including the process to impose a local sales tax; streamlining of the sales tax exemption for public project construction materials; local government aid; employer aid restoration for the Public Employee Retirement Association; and workers’ compensation regarding post-traumatic stress disorder. Check out the other episodes in this legislative session preview series, reach out to League IGR staff with questions, and be sure to register for the League’s 2020 Legislative Conference on March 18-19.