Almanac at the Capitol: April 19, 2006

This week with Mary Lahammer. Headlines: The Twins stadium bill gets its first hearing before a tough House Tax Committee, the Senate votes on its bill to cut property taxes and more Minnesota children are going without health insurance. Minuteman: The Minnesota Zoo shows us lots of cute animals to make their pitch for bonding money. Week in Review: On tax day lawmakers talk tax cuts and the House votes to reform itself. Budget Battle: Budget gatekeepers Sen. Richard Cohen and Rep. Jim Knoblach join Mary Lahammer live in the House Gallery to debate spending priorities. Portrait Profile: Women start to make their mark on the Capitol by painting governors&apos official portraits.

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