Outstate News (4-24-07)
04/24/2007
House DFLer Melissa Hortman is highly respected on both sides of the
aisle. (ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1217&Itemid=29
Lenczewski/Juhnke/Marquart/Simpson/Lanning: House [tax] bill keeps
JOBZ, adds FARMZ. (Forum Newspapers):
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=19258§ion=news
Lenczewski/Zellers/Marquart: House faces choice: Property tax cuts vs.
income tax bump. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20070423/165108241.shtml
Skogen/Nornes: Lawmakers still working through bills. (Fergus Falls):
http://www.fergusfallsjournal.com/news/2007/apr/23/lawmakers-still-working-through-bills/?local
Langseth/Huntley/Stumpf/Skoe/Clark/Sviggum/Murphy: Conference
committees get to work. (Forum Newspapers):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=8378§ion=homepage
Murphy/Tomassoni/Saxhaug/Dill/Sertich/Rukavina: Session panels start
up. (Virginia):
http://www.virginiamn.com/mdn/?sect_rank=1§ion_id=70&story_id=208843
Rosen/Fredrickson/Morrow/Brynaert: Locals land on conference
committees. (Mankato):
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_113233047.html
Clark/Stumpf/Greiling: Clark takes over education negotiations. (St.
Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070424/NEWS01/104230078/1009
Lenczewski/Hilstrom/Brod: House Tax Commitee discusses possible state
tax on card clubs. (ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1221&Itemid=29
DeLaForest/Hackbarth/Berglin/Murphy/Huntley/Sviggum/Ropes: Medical
marijuana bills curling through Legislature. (ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1220&Itemid=29
Tomassoni/Saxhaug/Solberg: Micheletti looks to PUC for final decision
on Excelsior Energy project. (Virginia):
http://www.virginiamn.com/mdn/?sect_rank=1§ion_id=70&story_id=208839
Seifert amendments included in HHS bill. (Marshall):
http://www.marshallindependent.com/news/articles.asp?articleID=12035
Gottwalt stops to help after collision. (St. Cloud);
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070424/NEWS01/104240014/1009
Sviggum: Ex-speaker lands teaching job. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20070423/165117822.shtml
Tomassoni: Senate bill would tighten road rules for teenage drivers.
(AP):
http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=40563§ion=News
Olin Column: Let's talk about a safe, efficient transportation
system. (Thief River Falls):
http://www.trftimes.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4085&Itemid=26
Sailer Column: Healthcare bill to cover all kids. (Thief River Falls):
http://www.trftimes.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4084&Itemid=26
Sviggum Column: People living here illegally shouldn't receive state
help. (Red Wing):
http://www.republican-eagle.com/articles/index.cfm?id=40703§ion=Opinion
Franken to make local campaign stop. (St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070424/NEWS01/104240031/1009
N.D. Legislature outlaws abortion in N.D. with 'trigger' bill. (Grand
Forks):
http://www.grandforksherald.com/articles/index.cfm?id=35521
Column: High tuition is pricing students out of higher education.
(Winona):
http://www.winonadailynews.com/articles/2007/04/24/opinion/otherviews/guest0424.txt
Editorial: Veto stamp should be used sparingly. (Austin):
http://www.austindailyherald.com/articles/2007/04/23/opinion/news1.txt
Editorial: Smoking ban bill still needs work. (Fergus Falls):
http://www.fergusfallsjournal.com/news/2007/apr/23/smoking-ban-bill-still-needs-work/
Editorial: More than money needed for school bill. (Mankato):
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/editorials/local_story_112170028.html?keyword=secondarystory
Editorial [D.C.] A sound idea on guarding ethics. (Mankato):
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/editorials/local_story_113234743.html?keyword=topstory
Editorial: Megamall doesn't need more state help. (St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070424/OPINION/104240015/1006
Editorial: Gonzales' credibility is all but gone. (Worthington):
http://www.dglobe.com/articles/index.cfm?id=4762§ion=Opinion