Outstate news (11-9-07)
11/09/2007
Courtesy of Rep. Al Junke
Greiling: Parents descend on Minn. State Capitol. (Albert lea):
http://www.albertleatribune.com/articles/2007/11/08/news/news2.txt
Clark: School funding advocates offer day-after commentary on school levy elections. (ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3018&Itemid=29
Ward/Doty/Howes/Koering/Olson: Lawmakers react [to school levy referendum]. (Brainerd):
http://www.brainerddispatch.com/stories/110807/new_20071108007.shtml
Pogemiller: Molnau warns road projects could get hung up in money fight. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20071108/216180295.shtml
Juhnke/Collin Peterson: Ag secretary: Farm bill could pass in 2007. (Forum Newspapers):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=11990§ion=news
Seifert/Sertich/McNamara: Citizen-legislator threatened by bloated and expensive schedule, Republicans say. (Forum Newspapers):
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=26734§ion=News
Langseth: Senate committee hears funding request for $5.2 million Grass Lake project. (Willmar):
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=26764§ion=news
Langseth: Ridgewater College officials seek $3.5M to begin major plan of demolition, remodeling and building at Willmar campus. (Willmar): http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=26761§ion=news
Letter: Gimse seeks to clarify his position on immigrants. (Willmar):
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=26746§ion=Opinion
Otremba Column: Help with Warrior to Citizen campaign. (St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071108/OPINION/111080018/1006
Day/Demmer: Candidates raising funds to battle Walz. (Mankato):
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_313005236.html
Peterson: Acting Ag. Sec. calls Senate version of farm bill unacceptable. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20071108/216162615.shtml
Congress overrides Bush veto on water projects bill. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20071108/216131046.shtml
St. Paul's lone survivor: Republican Tom Conlon. (MinnPost):
http://www.minnpost.com/joekimball/2007/11/08/47/st_pauls_lone_survivor_republican_tom_conlon
State auditor says zoo needs to improve financial practices. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20071109/216274404.shtml
Dawson milk plant strike ends. (Marshall):
http://www.marshallindependent.com/news/articles.asp?articleID=16906
AMPI's Dawson workers end strike. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20071108/216170301.shtml
Minnesota Chamber president discusses 2008 legislative agenda. (Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=11978§ion=news
Carey Column: Reject the slash-and-burn tactics of Al Franken. (Winona):
http://www.winonadailynews.com/articles/2007/11/08/opinion/otherviews/00guestview1108.txt
Column (Melendez): Right now, the D in DFL stands for debt. (MinnPost):
http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2007/11/08/46/right_now_the_d_in_dfl_stands_for_debt
Column: Some transportation advice * from Utah? (MinnPost):
http://www.minnpost.com/steveberg/2007/11/08/29/some_transportation_advice_--_from_utah
Editorial: Election Day was really a sad day. (Albert lea):
http://www.albertleatribune.com/articles/2007/11/08/opinion/opinion1.txt
Editorial: Choices get more difficult in school funding. (Mankato):
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/editorials/local_story_313003523.html?keyword=topstory
Editorial: School funding still needs to be fixed. (St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071108/OPINION/111080016/1006
Editorial: Pawlenty, Legislature are failing our schools. (Rochester):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?a=314755&z=12
Editorial: Farm bill needs prompt passage. (Austin):
http://www.austindailyherald.com/articles/2007/11/08/opinion/news082.txt
Editorial: Veto override shows right issues work. (Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=11995§ion=Opinion
Editorial: Veto override keeps economy flowing, environment safe.
(Duluth):
http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=53930§ion=Opinion