Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan are announcing their economic budget plan. The two rolled out the spending plan for Minnesota’s economy yesterday. The proposal includes hundreds of millions for broadband expansion, business assistance, and climate initiatives. The creation of a paid family and medical leave program is the governor’s biggest line item in his economic development budget.
About the Author: Ashley Hanley
Ashley (Goettl) Hanley is a North Mankato native and Mankato West graduate who made the switch from TV journalism to radio.
After five years at KEYC News 12, Ashley is thrilled to be working for KTOE News. Ashley and her husband John, and son John, enjoy spending time in the community. You can also find Ashley coaching and playing softball and supporting her brother on the MSU football team and her sister with Scarlet athletics.
Even though she went to the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, Ashley kept her Minnesota roots and is a big Twins and Vikings fan!
