Outstate news (3-6-07)
03/06/2007
Dallas Sams, former state senator, dies at 54. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20070305/154083852.shtml
Sams hailed as bipartisan. (Forum Newspapers):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=7477§ion=homepage
Freshman lawmaker Jeremy Kalin of Lindstrom exhibits high energy,
working on series of initiatives. (ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=787&Itemid=29
Juhnke/Kelliher/Urdahl/Vickerman: Farm aid sails, however, an uncertain
path likely lies ahead. (Forum Newspapers):
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=17407
Juhnke/Gimse: Lawmakers discuss taxes, issues. (Willmar):
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=17353§ion=News
Tschumper/Higgins/Kelliher/Clark/Koering: Legislation would allow local
government to define employee dependents. (ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=779&Itemid=29
Greiling/Tschumper/Hansen/Holberg/Erickson: House Finance Committee
Chairwoman Greiling proposes hike in state income tax to fund education.
(ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=793&Itemid=29
Kahn: State archeologist finds no evidence of early humans at Walker
site. (Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=7481§ion=News
Cornish, cities disagree on fees vs. fines. (Mankato):
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_065002209.html
Ortman/Skoe: Clarification being sought as to when and when not to seal
criminal records. (Forum Newspapers):
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=17406§ion=homepage
Poppe, Sparks applaud '25 by '25' bill. (Austin):
http://www.austindailyherald.com/articles/2007/03/05/news/news2.txtbv
Rest: Support grows for more oversight of state grants. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20070305/154092890.shtml
Moua/Fischbach: Kleis testifies to get money for St. Cloud. (St.
Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070306/NEWS01/103060041
Lieder Column: We get what we pay for. (Crookston):
http://www.crookstontimes.com/articles/2007/03/06/opinion/4opin3.txt
Consultant picked to oversee troubled Minneapolis veterans home. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20070305/154132805.shtml
Governor taps Hibbing man for Range board. (Duluth):
http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=37223§ion=None
Column: If smoking is banned, then what comes next? (Austin):
http://www.albertleatribune.com/articles/2007/03/05/opinion/opinion2.txt
Column: Serving Minnesota's kids should be top priority. (Marshall):
http://www.marshallindependent.com/opinion/articles.asp?articleID=10586
Editorial: $2 billion? Oh, no! (Crookston):
http://www.crookstontimes.com/articles/2007/03/06/opinion/4opin1.txt
Editorial: It's time for wine in the grocery store. (Mankato):
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/editorials/local_story_065003238.html?keyword=topstory
Editorial: Special ed needs more state funds. (Mankato):
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/editorials/local_story_064001311.html?keyword=secondarystory
Editorial: Legislators, let market set breeder standards. (St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070306/OPINION/103060015/1006