1. Ramsey County will remain open in the event of a partial state government shutdown. For more information, see the Ramsey County homepage, where the board resolution and impact report is available.
2. While many state services will close in the event of a state government shutdown, “core functions of government” will remain open. Judge Kathleen Gearin’s order also appointed former Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Kathleen Blatz as a special master to manage the process.
3. Judge Bruce W. Chrisopherson ruled that the Minnesota Judicial Branch will continue to perform the functions of the branch and shall continue to receive funding from the Commissioner of the Department of Management and Budget.
