Outstate News (4-1-07)
04/02/2007
Bakk/Tomassoni/Saxhaug/Koch/Michel: Range senators back new tax tier.
(Virginia):
http://www.virginiamn.com/mdn/?sect_rank=1§ion_id=70&story_id=208620
Pogemiller/Salzman/Doll/Neuville: Minn. Senate votes to raise income
taxes on highest-paid. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20070331/160007253.shtml
Stumpf/Pogemiller/Vandeveer/Pappas/Bakk/Kubly/Murphy/etc: Senate DFLers
kept tax increase plan under wraps. (Forum Newspapers):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=7987§ion=homepage
Clark/Fischbach/Pogemiller: Senator votes yea, then nay for bill. (St.
Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070401/NEWS01/104010039/1009/NEWS01
Solberg: Beltrami GOP blasts DFL tax hike; party elects leaders.
(Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=7988§ion=homepage
Tomassoni/Cohen: 21st Century Fund gets $37.5 million in Senate floor
vote. (Virginia):
http://www.virginiamn.com/mdn/?sect_rank=1§ion_id=70&story_id=208621
Clark: New funding bill won't give area nursing homes a boost. (St.
Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070401/NEWS01/103310045/1009
Minn. Senate approves renaming stretch of highway for Sams. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20070331/160082651.shtml
Sailer Column: Decisions made in St. Paul cast a long shadow.
(Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=7976§ion=Opinion
Otremba Column: Suicide prevention grants must be part of a
comprehensive system of mental health care. (Wadena):
http://www.wadenapj.com/articles/index.cfm?id=6592§ion=Opinion
Letter (Tschumper): Gas tax increase excessive. (Winona Post):
http://www.winonapost.com/stock/functions/VDG_Pub/detail.php?choice=17661&home_page=&archives=
Bruininks: U could see best Legislative results in history. (Morris):
http://www.morrissuntribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=9974§ion=homepage
DEA won't decide N.D. hemp licenses in time for spring planting. (AP):
http://www.grandforksherald.com/articles/index.cfm?id=32911§ion=news
Column: Why do E85 critics want to limit choices at the pump?
(Morris):
http://www.morrissuntribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=9954§ion=opinion
Editorial: Senate DFL plays politics with tax hike. (Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=7975§ion=Opinion
Editorial: Statewide smoking ban is on the mark. (Hastings):
http://www.hastingsstargazette.com/articles/index.cfm?id=14699§ion=Opinion