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Outstate News (2-3-06)

02/03/2006



Editorial: No-new-taxes pledge brings fees that still cost a bundle.
(St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060203/OPINION/102030002/1006

Tinklenberg: Wetterling to run in 6th District. (Mpls):
http://www.startribune.com/587/story/223212.html

Wetterling to run for Congress. (Willmar-AP):
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=4417&section=homepage

Senate hopefuls to meet in Two Harbors on Saturday. (Duluth):
http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/13781670.htm


Kiscaden: Minnesota’s Independence Party in search of a breeze in its
sails. (Mpls):
http://www.startribune.com/587/story/223144.html

Democrats hope to tackle Neuville - Peterson, Siebsen seek nomination.
(Mankato):
http://www.mankatofreepress.com/local/local_story_033221849.html

Saxhaug to seek another term. (Grand Rapids):
http://www.grandrapidsmn.com/placed/index.php?sect_rank=1&story_id=214460

Juhnke Column: Pawlenty shifts resources to metro area. (Litchfield):
http://www.independentreview.net/Main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=11&ArticleID=9754

Finstad Columm: It’s time to build a Twins stadium.
(Crookston-Litchfield):
http://www.crookstontimes.com/articles/2006/02/03/opinion/8opin.txt

Foley/Hortman/Davids/Johnson: Pawlenty makes transportation bonding
announcement. (ECM):
http://www.hometownsource.com/capitol/2006/February/2bonding.html

Dille/Urdahl: Governor seeks final funding from legislators for
commuter rail. (Litchfield):
http://www.independentreview.net/Main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=9743

Ruud/Moe: Local officials urge funds to complete Paul Bunyan Trail.
(Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/main.asp?FromHome=1&TypeID=1&ArticleID=22763&SectionID=3&SubSectionID=

Sviggum: Bush wants ethanol to replace oil. (Bemidji-Forum):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/Main.asp?SectionID=3&SubSectionID=83&ArticleID=22761

Coleman touts Bush plan for ethanol use. (Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/Main.asp?SectionID=3&SubSectionID=83&ArticleID=22760

Bush uses Minnesota visit to tout technology training. (Duluth-St.
Paul):
http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/13781665.htm

Coleman plans hearing to boost support for heating assistance.
(Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/Main.asp?SectionID=3&SubSectionID=83&ArticleID=22758

Sen. Coleman wants answers from Australians on oil-for-food probe.
(Brainerd-AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20060203/3620535.shtml


Lessard out on conditional release. (Grand Rapids):
http://www.grandrapidsmn.com/placed/index.php?sect_rank=1&story_id=214462

St. Peter loses out on expansion - Moose Lake to get funding for major
sex offender facility. (Mankato):
http://www.mankatofreepress.com/local/local_story_033004022.html

371 upgrade on Pawlenty’s highway list. (Brainerd):
http://www.brainerddispatch.com/stories/020206/new_20060202044.shtml

Pawlenty pins road plan on voter action in November. (International
Falls):
http://www.ifallsdailyjournal.com/main.asp?FromHome=1&TypeID=1&ArticleID=32631&SectionID=1&SubSectionID=131

GOP picks Boehner. (Duluth):
http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/13781704.htm

Immigration issues hinder farm labor. (Agweek):
http://www.grandforks.com/mld/agweek/business/industries/agriculture/13744683.htm


Hugoson Column: Pawlenty focuses on agriculture. (Agweek):
http://www.grandforks.com/mld/agweek/news/opinion/13744707.htm

Editorial: Gasification in line with Bush’s call for alternatives.
(International Falls):
http://www.ifallsdailyjournal.com/Main.asp?SectionID=57&SubSectionID=112&ArticleID=32635

Editorial: Politicians too cut off from public. (Mankato):
http://www.mankatofreepress.com/editorials/local_story_034003446.html?keyword=topstory

Editorial: Transportation Amendment won’t go down so easily.
(Worthington):
http://www.dglobe.com/articles/index.cfm?id=399&section=Opinion