Outstate News (7-1-10)
"Outstate News"07/01/2010
Courtesy of MN Rep. Al Juhnke
Rukavina-Mahoney Letter: Republican Filibuster hurts Americans,
Minnesotans. (Detroit Lakes):
http://www.dl-online.com/event/article/id/53930/group/Opinion/
Bakk Letter: Tax chairman says state taxes do rank favorably.
(Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/event/article/id/100020002/group/Opinion/
Emmer likely to take subsidy in Minn. gov race. (AP);
http://tinyurl.com/2efw3se
Emmer wants new Minnesota Miracle, now open to rail. (MPR):
http://tinyurl.com/244bd73
Emmer now says he's open to rail projects. (MPR):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2010/06/30/emmer-rail-projects/
Tom Emmer's per diem switcheroo. (MPP):
http://www.mnprogressiveproject.com/diary/6531/tom-emmers-per-diem-switcheroo
Emmer/Richie/Swanson/Severson: Rhetoric flies at Republican rally. (New
Ulm):
http://www.nujournal.com/page/content.detail/id/514229.html?nav=5009
Zellers/Emmer/Demmer: Minnesota Republicans bring tour to Winona.
(Winona):
http://www.winonadailynews.com/news/local/article_c2168f4a-84c9-11df-9ffb-001cc4c002e0.html
Emmer/Demmer/Severson: GOP statewide bus tour kicks off in southeastern
Minnesota. (Rochester):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=16&a=459329
Emmer/Senjem: Gubernatorial candidate values state power over federal
government. (Owatonna):
http://www.owatonna.com/news.php?viewStory=118377
Kelliher/Dayton/Emmer/Zellers: Notebook: Gov. candidates to be in
Farmfest forum; Walz and Demmer to face off on Aug. 3; A full buffet of
GOP candidates at the Chef. (Mankato);
http://tinyurl.com/246w4yr
Kelliher/Dayton: Labor*s house divided in DFL primary. (PIM):
http://politicsinminnesota.com/blog/2010/06/labor%E2%80%99s-house-divided-in-dfl-primary/
Ending LGA cuts can lower property taxes, says Kelliher campaign.
(Fox21):
http://www.fox21online.com/news/lga-important-says-kelliher-campaign
Smith/Howes/Abeler/Fredrickson: MAPE releases legislative scorecard,
endorsements. (PIM):
http://politicsinminnesota.com/blog/2010/06/mape-releases-legislative-scorecard-endorsements/
Peterson: Key Congressional Committee Votes to Lift [Cuba] Travel Ban.
(IPS):
http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=52011
Peterson: Cuban-American senator vows to block Peterson's Cuba travel
bill. (MinnPost):
http://tinyurl.com/22oyw2d
Oberstar authors oil liability bill. (Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/event/article/id/100020000/group/News/
Franken headed to Vietnam and Laos. (MPR):
http://tinyurl.com/29ebn98
Otto/Richie/Swanson: Elected officials indignant at data requests from
state GOP, others. (PioneerPress):
http://www.twincities.com/politics/ci_15414904?nclick_check=1
Otto accuses MN GOP of *burdensome* public data requests. (PIM):
http://politicsinminnesota.com/blog/2010/06/otto-accuses-mn-gop-of-burdensome-public-data-requests/
Rukavina/Dettmer/Beard: Redistricting: Get ready for the reign of the
exurbs. (PIM):
http://tinyurl.com/22sefql
Exurban wave will drive redistricting. (PIM):
http://politicsinminnesota.com/blog/2010/06/exurban-wave-will-drive-redistricting/
Fran Bradley appointed to governor's health-care reform task force.
(Rochester):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=16&a=459242
Minneapolis a finalist to host 2012 Democratic convention. (MPR):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2010/06/30/democratic-convention-minneapolis-finalist/
Editorial: Candidate Emmer is changing dynamics of campaign for
governor. (ECM):
http://tinyurl.com/28n396p
Editorial: A timely reminder about crumbling bridges. (Winona):
http://tinyurl.com/359xa7a
Editorial: MnSCU prez needs no bonus. (Albert Lea-Winona):
http://www.albertleatribune.com/news/2010/jul/01/editorial-mnscu-prez-needs-no-bonus/