Outstate News (5-13-08)
05/13/2008
Courtesy of MN Rep. Al Juhnke
Editorial: Pawlenty as VP? Prove it to Minnesotans first. (Rochester):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=12&a=342370
Juhnke/Vickerman: State biodiesel mandate to reach 20 percent by 2015.
(Worthington);
http://www.dglobe.com/articles/index.cfm?id=11537§ion=News
Juhnke/Vickerman: New law advances state biofuel lead. (Forum
Newspapers):
http://www.grandforksherald.com/articles/index.cfm?id=76291§ion=News
Juhnke: Gov. Pawlenty signs agriculture and veterans and military
affairs bill into law. (ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4986&Itemid=29
Sertich/Bakk: Negotiations hinge on property tax cap. (Virginia):
http://www.virginiamn.com/articles/2008/05/12/news/doc48291eec1066f270279182.txt
Kelliher: Property tax cap stalling legislators. (MPR):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/05/13/budget/
Kelliher/Pogemiller/Eken/Hamilton/Anderson: Deal eludes Pawlenty,
lawmakers: Amendment moving. (Forum Newspapers):
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=37295§ion=news
Kelliher/Pogemiller/Brod/Thissen: Property tax talk slows session
conclusion. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20080513/278445832.shtml
Kelliher/Emmer/Eken: Democrats delay final bills as budget talks
continue. (MPR):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/05/12/budgetalks/
Eken/Hosch/Mahoney/Gottwalt/Olson: Voters may have say in pay. (St.
Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080513/NEWS01/105130009/1009
Holberg/Tingelstad: Rep. Tingelstad authors bills on adoption records,
surrogate motherhood. (ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4992&Itemid=29
Ozment/Tingelstad/DeLaForest/Kranz/Kelliher/Seifert: Four local
lawmakers begin saying their goodbyes in service to Legislature. (ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4978&Itemid=29
Dill/Bakk: Why no IRRB meeting in St. Paul? (Virginia):
http://www.virginiamn.com/articles/2008/05/12/news/doc4827c86624ce7198106724.txt
Letter (Shimanski-Atkins): A turf war at the expense of our veterans?
(Crookston):
http://www.crookstontimes.com/articles/2008/05/13/opinion/25opin3.txt
Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty Jokes His Wife Won't Have Sex With Him.
(HuffingtonPost):
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/05/12/minnesota-governor-tim-pa_n_101389.html
Pawlenty sticks to story on VP speculation. (Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=15859§ion=news
VP or not VP: Coleman backs Pawlenty. (MnMonitor):
http://www.minnesotamonitor.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=3970
Richie/Pawlenty: Governor lauds Bemidji*s vision. (Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=15858§ion=news
[Collin] Peterson hints he will support Obama. (MPR):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/05/13/peterson_obama/
Klobuchar/Coleman: Democrats push subsidies for alternative energy.
(MPR):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/05/13/klobuchar/
2 Minn. DNR leaders put on paid leave during investigation. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20080513/278570012.shtml
E85's chicken-and-egg scenario. (MInnPost):
http://www.minnpost.com/paulnolan/2008/05/13/1831/e85s_chicken-and-egg_scenario
Genetically modified crops: 'Monster food' or a big step to feeding the
world's hungry? (MinnPost):
http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2008/05/13/1824/genetically_modified_crops_monster_food_or_a_big_step_to_feeding_the_worlds_hungry
Letter (Bachmann): Stop sending literature and fix state*s problems.
(St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080513/OPINION/105130033/1006
Letter: Biofuels are only 1 factor in rising food prices. (St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080513/OPINION/105130032/1006
Kline Column: Congress needs to act on gas prices. (Faribault):
http://faribault.com/main.asp?SectionID=26&SubSectionID=399&ArticleID=44544&TM=41489.94
Column: Calif. emissions standards would harm economy. (Albert Lea):
http://www.albertleatribune.com/articles/2008/05/13/opinion/opinion2.txt
Column: Don*t lay blame on ethanol. (Moorhead):
http://www.in-forum.com/Opinion/articles/201005
Editorial: Voters are smarter than GOP thinks. (Albert Lea-Bemidji):
http://www.albertleatribune.com/articles/2008/05/13/opinion/opinion1.txt
Editorial: We don't need hockey named official sport for the state -
We're Minnesota, not Canada. (Virginia):
http://www.virginiamn.com/articles/2008/05/12/our_views/doc4827cb7628d04486759252.txt