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Outstate News (5-1-08)

05/01/2008





Courtesy of MN Rep. Al Juhnke


Editorial: House GOP gas tax ads weak attack. (Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=15580§ion=Opinion

Clark Column: Another take on Seifert's health care plans.
(Worthington):
http://www.dglobe.com/articles/index.cfm?id=11229§ion=opinion

McCain blames Minnesota bridge collapse on wasted money. (AP):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/05/01/mccain/

Pawlenty says McCain bridge theory is merely senator's view. (AP):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/05/01/pawlenty/

Brown: Erik Larsen wins GOP nod for House seat. (Albert Lea):
http://www.albertleatribune.com/articles/2008/05/01/news/news3.txt

Gardner/Juhnke/Otremba/Faust: Proposed ban on barrel-burning is
controversial. (AgriNews):
http://webstar.postbulletin.com/agrinews/291570262013316.bsp

Gardner/Shimanski/Drazkowski/Marty: Shoreview DFLer wants comments on
proposed burning ban. (AgriNews):
http://webstar.postbulletin.com/agrinews/294780448240982.bsp

Sertich/Kelliher/Ozment/Stumpf: Time nears for lawmakers to fix the
state*s $935 million budget deficit. (Forum Newspapers):
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=36706§ion=homepage

Pawlenty says his latest budget offer is `pathway' to deal. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20080430/273826806.shtml


Sertich/Michel: Central Corridor light rail bonding project included in
new Republican budget offer. (ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4842&Itemid=29

Tomassoni/Murphy: Lawmakers, unions show some skepticism over planned
merger by Northwest and Delta airlines. (Forum Newspapers):
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=36709§ion=news

Hausman/Oberstar/Murphy: New Minn. transportation chief saw job `as a
calling'. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20080430/273876414.shtml

Skoe/Dille/Stumpf: Minnesota Senate passes bill to fund TB eradication
effort. (AgriNews):
http://webstar.postbulletin.com/agrinews/294780812580936.bsp

Atkins: Delta Airlines President Bastian will appear before House
Commerce and Labor Committee next week. (ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4838&Itemid=29

Tschumper: Pawlenty's veto of unique music library hits sour note in
Chatfield. (MinnPost):
http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2008/05/01/1695/pawlentys_veto_of_unique_music_library_hits_sour_note_in_chatfield

Legislature approves bill honoring Korean War vets; Pawlenty signature
still needed. (AP):
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=36701§ion=news

Franken campaign works to control damage. (MPR):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/04/30/frankenfollow/

Central Minnesota farmers dealing with severe hay shortage.
(AgriNews):
http://webstar.agrinews.com/agrinews/294780812492375.bsp

Study: Public opinion isn't advancing health reform. (MPR):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/04/30/healthcare_attitudes/

Letter: Walz deserves another term. (New Ulm):
http://www.nujournal.com/page/content.detail/id/500819.html?nav=5004

Letter: Resident excited to support Tinklenberg. (St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080501/OPINION/105010021/1006

Column: Oppose bill on genetic testing. (St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080501/OPINION/105010013/1006

Column: Lawmakers can help homeowners. (St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080501/OPINION/105010012/1006

Editorial: The culprit is energy, not corn. (Moorhead):
http://www.in-forum.com/Opinion/articles/199720

Editorial: Al Franken*s persistent problem. (New Ulm):
http://www.nujournal.com/page/content.detail/id/500818.html?nav=5011

Editorial: Franken and his tax woes. (Worthington):
http://www.dglobe.com/articles/index.cfm?id=11228§ion=opinion

Editorial: If modesty is out, sex education is a must. (Rochester):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=12&a=340288

Editorial (Bakk): Public financing of mall project OK to a point.
(Virginia):
http://www.virginiamn.com/articles/2008/04/30/our_views/doc481936c40680a631739686.txt