Outstate News (5-29-08)
05/29/2008
Courtesy of MN Rep. Al Juhnke
Anzelc: Auditor*s office will review loans - Citizens* group
questions IRR*s oversight. (Hibbing):
http://www.hibbingmn.com/articles/2008/05/29/news/doc483d66a95f38b860722876.txt
Kelliher/Pogemiller: Counties' reprieve short-lived. (PioneerPress):
http://www.twincities.com/ci_9408925?nclick_check=1
Kahn: Religious right trumps science in Pawlenty's stem cell veto.
(MnMonitor):
http://www.minnesotamonitor.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=4118
Gimse, Juhnke to speak Thursday. (Willmar):
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=37846§ion=News
Hamilton/Magnus/Vickerman: Legislative issues to be discussed.
(Worthington):
http://www.dglobe.com/articles/index.cfm?id=11979§ion=news
Bakk/Kelliher: Bakk forms governor committee. (Forum Newspapers):
http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=67461§ion=homepage
Bakk exploring. (Virginia):
http://www.virginiamn.com/articles/2008/05/28/news/doc483e32b1613a1598291534.txt
Bakk: State senator explores run for Minn. governor in 2010. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20080528/283824062.shtml
Bakk explores 2010 gubernatorial bid. (MnMonitor):
http://www.minnesotamonitor.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=4114
Senator Dick Day campaigns in Albert Lea. (Albert Lea):
http://www.albertleatribune.com/articles/2008/05/29/news/news4.txt
Day challenges Davis in primary. (New Ulm):
http://www.nujournal.com/page/content.detail/id/501283.html?nav=5009
Day kicks off primary effort. (Fairmont):
http://www.fairmontsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/500671.html?nav=5003
VP or not VP: Pawlenty's stock falls with GOP insiders. (MnMonitor):
http://www.minnesotamonitor.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=4121
An explanation for recent agonies in attorney general's office: Mike
Hatch's traumatic reign. (MinnPost):
http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2008/05/28/2009/an_explanation_for_recent_agonies_in_attorney_generals_office_mike_hatchs_traumatic_reign
Hatch/Hilstrom/Simon/Marty/Swanson/Entenza: 'They will come after you'.
(MinnPost):
http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2008/05/29/2018/they_will_come_after_you
Limited report on AG's office clears Swanson, chides Lawler, angers
union. (MinnPost):
http://www.minnpost.com/douggrow/2008/05/28/2020/limited_report_on_ags_office_clears_swanson_chides_lawler_angers_union
Klobuchar focuses on farm bill, fuel prices (Breckenridge):
http://www.wahpetondailynews.com/articles/2008/05/28/news/news01.txt
Klobuchar says she'll push for funding for plant disease lab. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20080528/283791414.shtml
Klobuchar tours veterans home. (Fergus Falls):
http://www.fergusfallsjournal.com/news/2008/may/28/klobuchar-tours-veterans-home/?local
The ties that bind: Sen. Coleman and the DCI Group. (MnMonitor):
http://www.minnesotamonitor.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=4113
Walz tours Hormel Institute. (Rochester):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=28&a=345030
Ellison: Talk of war with Iran on a sweet spring evening. (MinnPost):
http://www.minnpost.com/sharonschmickle/2008/05/29/2027/talk_of_war_with_iran_on_a_sweet_spring_evening
Wenzel says 2002 Farm Bill helped rural infrastructure. (Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=16226§ion=homepage
Seagren outlines plan for 9 regional teacher centers. (Marshall):
http://www.marshallindependent.com/page/content.detail/id/502113.html?nav=5015
Seagren: Education Department forms 9 centers to train teachers in
science, math. (AP):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=2&a=345000
Carey/Franken: Department of Employee Relations Commissioner Patricia
Anderson works herself out of a job. (ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5177&Itemid=29
Minnesota GOP has history of FEC reporting problems. (MnMonitor):
http://www.minnesotamonitor.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=4120
State agencies call for probe into Otter Tail Power rates. (AP):
http://www.fergusfallsjournal.com/news/2008/may/29/state-agencies-call-probe-otter-tail-power-rates/?local
Vermillion might get diesel fuel plant - Process would use cornstalks.
(Sioux Falls):
http://www.argusleader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2008805290314
Uncertainty over conservation programs in the farm bill. (MPR):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/05/23/farmbillconservation/
Morris City Attorney will lobby lawmakers in light of Supreme Court*s
decision. (Morris):
http://www.morrissuntribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=13907§ion=News
Gusset plates focus of bridge inspection. (Mankato):
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_150004443.html
Editorial: Amendment will give voters chance to say no to a tax
increase. (Virginia):
http://www.virginiamn.com/articles/2008/05/28/our_views/doc483e30ab4e2d3386922650.txt
Editorial: Late-night legislative follies: a tax-bill goof.
(StarTribune):
http://www.startribune.com/opinion/editorials/19334954.html?location_refer=Homepage
Editorial: Ramping up science, math skills. (Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=16213§ion=Opinion
Editorial: [U.S.] Senate race pressure builds. (Mankato):
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/editorials/local_story_149213055.html?keyword=topstory