Economic Forecast and Its Implications

Co-sponsored by Freedom Foundation of Minnesota

Welcome by Annette Meeks, Freedom Foundation of Minnesota

Panelists:

Rep. Mary Liz Holberg (R)
Rep. Diane Loeffler (DFL)
John Gunyou

Tom Hanson

Moderated by Professor Larry Jacobs, Humphrey School

Friday, March 1st, 2013

9:00 to 10:00 a.m.

Humphrey School of Public Affairs, Cowles Auditorium

The February economic forecast sets the budget numbers that will drive legislative decisions on the budget and changes in Minnesota taxes. A premier panel of budget experts and legislative leads on the budget and tax policy react to the Forecast soon after it is released. The panel will include Rep. Diane Loeffler (DFL), Rep. Mary Liz Holberg (R), and former commissioners and long-time public finance figures Tom Hanson and John Gunyou. Audience Q&A welcome.

This event is free and open to the public. The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer. For disability accomodations, please call 612-625-5340 or email cspg@umn.edu.