Just In Issues
Each list of new books and reports includes a short essay highlighting materials
on a timely topic, listed below.
April 2013 - Westlaw Access for Legislators and StaffMarch 2013 - K-12 Education Finance in MinnesotaFebruary 2013 - Water in MinnesotaJanuary 2013 - Firearm Legislation and RegulationDecember 2012 - Affordable Care Act (“Obamacare”)November 2012 - The 20th Anniversary of MinnesotaCareOctober 2012 - Memoirs of Minnesota LegislatorsSeptember 2012 - Will 2013 Bring a New State Symbol?August 2012 - Minnesota Public Employment DataJuly 2012 - Minnesota Constitutional AmendmentsJune 2012 - Tax ReformMay 2012 - FrackingApril 2012 - Winding DownMarch 2012 - Minnesota Legislators Who Served in the House After the SenateFebruary 2012 - Minnesota "Right-to-Work" Proposed Constitutional AmendmentJanuary 2012 - Gray Wolf Management Returning to MinnesotaDecember 2011 - Pharmaceutical Payments to PractitionersNovember 2011 - The Minnesota Sunset Advisory CommissionOctober 2011 - Constant ChangeSeptember 2011 - Minnesota Vikings StadiumAugust 2011 - Asian CarpJuly 2011 - Minnesota Women's Legislative TimelineJune 2011 - Tax Expenditure ReportingMay 2011 - Minnesota Government ShutdownApril 2011 - Capitol Security ReportsMarch 2011 - Quality Counts 2011February 2011 - Mandated ReportsJanuary 2011 - Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)December 2010 - Minnesota State BudgetNovember 2010 - RecountsOctober 2010 - Green JobsSeptember 2010 - Biomonitoring: A Scientific Technique for Assessing Human ExposuresAugust 2010 - States Try to Control Plastic Bag ProliferationJuly 2010 - Smart GridJune 2010 - Protection of Minnesota's WatersMay 2010 - Public Higher Education in MinnesotaApril 2010 - Clean Water, Land and Legacy AmendmentMarch 2010 - Improved Online Tracking of the Legislative ProcessFebruary 2010 - Legislative Time CapsuleJanuary 2010 - State Environmental PolicyDecember 2009 - Library Resources on Minnesota IssuesNovember 2009 - K-12 EducationOctober 2009 - Keeping up with CongressSeptember 2009 - Elders on the EdgeAugust 2009 - Corrections CostsJuly 2009 - The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act in MinnesotaJune 2009 - Two Legislative Reports Win Notable Documents AwardsMay 2009 - Consultant's ReportsApril 2009 - Minnesota Housing Foreclosure TrendsMarch 2009 - States' Budget WoesFebruary 2009 - Charter SchoolsJanuary 2009 - ReentryDecember 2008 - The Minnesota Budget and Unallotment PowersNovember 2008 - Attention to Green JobsOctober 2008 - ElectionsSeptember 2008 - Organic FarmingAugust 2008 - Wind EnergyJuly 2008 - Republican National ConventionJune 2008 - Early Childhood EducationMay 2008 - Higher Education in MinnesotaApril 2008 - A Search for Good Government in the Early 20th CenturyMarch 2008 - Health CareFebruary 2008 - Collateral ConsequencesJanuary 2008 - Minnesota's HomelessDecember 2007 - Military and Veterans ServicesNovember 2007 - Charter SchoolsOctober 2007 - Minnesota Surveys, Opinions, and ComparisonsSeptember 2007 - Metropolitan Council - 40 Years of ServiceAugust 2007 - Late Summer ReadingJuly 2007 - The Real ID ActJune 2007 - Immigrants in MinnesotaMay 2007 - EthanolApril 2007 - VetoesMarch 2007 - Minnesota RoadsFebruary 2007 - Climate Change & Renewable Energy AlternativesJanuary 2007 - All-Day KindergartenDecember 2006 - Health InsuranceNovember 2006 - A Database of Minnesota LegislatorsOctober 2006 - Elections and TurnoverSeptember 2006 - Notable DocumentsAugust 2006 - New Documents, Old Documents - They Could All be Electronic DocumentsJuly 2006 - NCSL ReportsJune 2006 - Public Pensions in MinnesotaMay 2006 - Summer and Baseball