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Outstate News (5-17-08)

05/17/2008






Courtesy of MN Rep. Al Juhnke


Editorial: Will education be funded? (Albert Lea):
http://www.albertleatribune.com/articles/2008/05/16/opinion/opinion1.txt

Editorial: For schools, every little bit helps. (Austin):
http://www.austindailyherald.com/articles/2008/05/17/opinion/news261.txt

Editorial: Schools are running out of money, options. (Rochester):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?a=342820&z=12

Editorial: Don't leave schools high and dry. (Worthington):
http://www.dglobe.com/articles/index.cfm?id=11606§ion=Opinion

Minn. governor has no 'designs' on being VP. (StevensPoint):
http://www.stevenspointjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080517/SPJ0101/805170597/1983

Pawlenty vetoes four more bills. (AP):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/05/17/vetoes/

Haws/Hosch/Gottwalt/Clark: Legislators near end of session. (St.
Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080517/NEWS01/105170027

Kelliher/Seifert/Huntley: Budget deal close but elusive as Legislative
deadline nears. (Forum Newspapers):
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=37523§ion=news

Kelliher/Seifert/Clark: Legislative leaders expect a budget deal today.
(MPR):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/05/16/end/

Kelliher/Seifert: After a four-month grind, Minn. lawmakers ready for
the end. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20080517/279967785.shtml

Kelliher/Clark/Seifert: It's hurry up and wait at Capitol. (Virginia):
http://www.virginiamn.com/articles/2008/05/17/news/doc482e6ea9444cd870565738.txt

Seifert: *Inching* toward a session outcome. (Marshall):
http://www.marshallindependent.com/page/content.detail/id/501800.html?nav=5017

Sertich: Teen driving rules pass. (Forum Newspapers):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=15970§ion=News

Olseen/Jungbauer/Vandeveer/Wergin: Graduated driver's licenses for
teens comes step closer with passage of conference report. (ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5072&Itemid=29

Jaros/Bakk: State bill would put cap on Duluth schools' long-range
plan. (Duluth):
http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=66726§ion=None

Bakk: Vermilion park will come down to the wire. (Timberjay):
http://www.timberjay.com/current.php?article=4351

Morrow: Area sales tax part of Legislative negotiation. (Mankato):
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_138030857.html

Pelowski: Winona Model Legislature convenes for Capital for a Day.
(Winona):
http://www.winonadailynews.com/articles/2008/05/17/news/01legislature0517.txt

Pelowski/Ropes: Capital for a Day celebrates state*s 150-year
history, native peoples. (Winona):
http://www.winonadailynews.com/articles/2008/05/17/news/00lead.txt

Pelowski/Ropes: Winona celebrates from sunup to sundown at capital for
a day. (Rochester):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=2&a=343221

Walz follows up alternative energy grant. (Mankato):
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_137215637.html

Coleman/Klobuchar: Coleman to discuss farm bill in Willmar on Monday.
(Willmar):
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=37484§ion=news

Klobuchar/Coleman: Farm bill helps sugar growers. (AP):
http://www.crookstontimes.com/articles/2008/05/17/news/21news6.txt

Molnau kicks off Capital for a Day. (Detroit Lakes):
http://www.dl-online.com/articles/includes/full_photo.cfm?id=6747

Pawlenty has 'no designs' on being VP. (AP):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?a=343251&z=16

2009 Governor's Fishing Opener to be held on White Bear Lake. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20080516/279820564.shtml

White Bear Lake hooks next year's Fishing Opener, a metro first.
(MinnPost):
http://www.minnpost.com/joekimball/2008/05/16/1889/white_bear_lake_hooks_next_years_fishing_opener_a_metro_first

'Abigail Taylor' pool safety bill becomes law. (AP):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?a=343211&z=16

RNC protesters aren't happy with marching orders. (MnMonitor):
http://www.minnesotamonitor.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=4021

Will same-sex marriage ruling spread to rest of union? (MinnPost):
http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2008/05/16/1893/will_same-sex_marriage_ruling_spread_to_rest_of_union

Fran Bradley Column: 'Greatest Generation' should be honored -- and
emulated. (Rochester):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=12&a=343320

Editorial: Only a small tip credit is reasonable. (Crookston):
http://www.crookstontimes.com/articles/2008/05/17/opinion/21opin1.txt

Editorial: Obama on the rise: America will face a dramatic choice, and
test, in November. (Timberjay):
http://www.timberjay.com/current.php?article=4349