Office of the Governor, Mark Dayton and Yvonne Prettner Solon, Lt. Governor

April 2012

• Dayton Healthcare Reform Saves Millions for Taxpayers
  
  April 03, 2012 - Saint Paul, MN - Today, Governor Mark Dayton announced $73 million in health care cost savings to state and federal taxpayers, thanks to the voluntary 1% cap on profits agreed to last year between Commissioner of Human Services Lucinda Jesson, HealthPartners, Medica, UCare, and BlueCross BlueShield.
• Governor Dayton signs permitting reform bill, three other bills into law
  
  April 02, 2012 - Today, Governor Dayton signed four bills into law.
• Governor Mark Dayton Proclaims April Financial Literacy Month, Kicks Off Statewide Outreach Efforts
  
  April 02, 2012 - Saint Paul, MN – Kicking off an unprecedented statewide outreach effort, Governor Mark Dayton today issued a proclamation declaring April to be Financial Literacy Month in Minnesota.