Pawlenty to announce foreclosure help

Foreclosure crisis
A foreclosed home for sale.
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Gov. Tim Pawlenty will hold a news conference this afternoon to announce new measures to help Minnesota homeowners facing mortgage foreclosure.

Pawlenty is just back from Kosovo, where he spent the weekend visiting Minnesota National Guard solidiers stationed there.

Minnesota Public Radio's Capitol reporter Tom Scheck reports on these and other issues at the Legislature.