After a midnight deadline ended a budget-balancing session on Sunday night, Minnesota lawmakers failed to find a compromise on a transportation bill. 

While lawmakers struck agreements supplementing preschool programs, reducing drug offense sentencing and adopting a statewide presidential primary, proposals for transportation funding fell apart as the session closed early Monday morning.

House Republicans sought to add bridge and road repair funding to a $1 billion bonding bill, while Senate democrats pushed to fund mass transit projects — like the Southwest