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Historical Information About Minnesota State Government

Governors, 1849-present

Executive Orders, 1967-present - A searchable database of full text executive orders from 1967 to the present
Gubernatorial Addresses - "State of the State" and Inaugural Addresses, 1857-present
Bills Vetoed 1858-present
Governors' Salaries, 1983-present

Other Constitutional Officers

Budget Information

Agencies

Minnesota Agencies - Information on Minnesota State Agencies, Boards, Task Forces, and Commissions
Executive Branch Reorganization Orders

Publications

Legislative Manuals of the State of Minnesota
Secretary of State Documents 1900-1990
SONARs - Statements of Need and Reasonableness
Obsolete Rules Reports

Other Information

Attorney General Opinions
Minnesota Senate Confirmations: Problematic Governor Appointments
Minnesotans Who Have Lain in State at the Minnesota State Capitol, 1905 – Present
State Constitutional Amendments Considered - Includes links to original ballot language
State Symbols
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Minnesota Legislative Reference Library, 321 State Capitol, Saint Paul, MN 55155