Outstate News (3-22-05)

03/22/2005

Tomassoni: From hockey player in Europe to state legislator.
(Virginia):
http://www.virginiamn.com/placed/index.php?sect_rank=1&story_id=196458

Langseth/Dorman/Murphy/Hausman:  Bonding bill again point of
controversy. (Brainerd-AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20050322/2900042.shtml

Langseth/Dorman: Bonding panel turns into fight. (Willmar-Forum):
http://www.wctrib.com/Main.asp?SectionID=3&SubSectionID=83&ArticleID=29514

Johnson/Rest/Pogemiller/Day/Sviggum/Paulsen: Senate DFL leadership is
proposing to pass pieces of Gov. Pawlenty’s proposed state budget.
(Princeton-ECM):
http://www.hometownsource.com/capitol/2005/March/21senbudget.html

Johnson/Sviggum/Nienow: Senate Democrats propose budget fix.
(Moorhead-AP):
http://www.in-forum.com/articles/index.cfm?id=86600&section=News

Johnson/Sviggum/Sertich/Solberg/Tomassoni/Krinkie: Senate DFLers
propose deficit fix. (Duluth):
http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthtribune/news/local/11199059.htm


Editorial: Early budget deliberations are welcome at Legislature.
(Duluth):
http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthtribune/news/opinion/11199071.htm

Koering introduces bill that would prevent teachers from striking in
future. (Brainerd):
http://www.brainerddispatch.com/stories/032205/new_0322050007.shtml

Poker star draws attention to Kleis’ Hold’em proposal. (St. Cloud):
http://miva.sctimes.com/miva/cgi-bin/miva?Web/page.mv+1+local+333367

Solberg/Sertich/Koering/Anderson/Rukavina: Legislators give mixed
reviews to U.K. plan. (Virginia):
http://www.virginiamn.com/placed/index.php?sect_rank=1&story_id=196523

Column: The best way to fix the state’s budget problem is raising
taxes. (Winona):
http://www.winonadailynews.com/articles/2005/03/22/opinion/00herview22.txt


Editorial: Nursing home issue needs new focus. (Worthington):
http://www.dglobe.com/Main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=9&ArticleID=11801