Outstate News (6-13-08)
06/14/2008
Courtesy of MN Rep. Al Juhnke
Poll: Coleman up 3 points on Franken; Ventura would be a factor.
(StarTribune):
http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/19891284.html?location_refer=Homepage:highlightModules:5
SUSA: Coleman's job approval barely positive. (MinnPost):
http://www.minnpost.com/politicalagenda/2008/06/12/2223/susa_colemans_job_approval_barely_positive
Rukavina/Bakk: Tom Bakk [for Governor]: the MinnesotaBrown interview.
(MnBrown):
http://www.minnesotabrown.com/2008/06/tom-bakk-minnesotabrown-interview.html
Heidgerken: Gersch plans to run for Legislature [in 13A]. (St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080613/NEWS01/106130045/1009
Rukavina/Dicklich: Mesothelioma miners* toll now 59. (Virginia):
http://www.virginiamn.com/articles/2008/06/12/news/doc4851e9627d8a4150387978.txt
Jaros/Solon: Puttin* on the Fritz: Mondale in town for sign
unveiling. (Duluth):
http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=68406§ion=news
Kubly/Westrom/Solon: Energy goals are hard to fulfill. (Forum
Newspapers):
http://www.republican-eagle.com/articles/index.cfm?id=50990§ion=Legislature
Brown Column: Local successes mark this legislative session. (Albert
Lea):
http://www.albertleatribune.com/news/2008/jun/13/local-successes-mark-legislative-session/
Column (Murphy): Local senator helps state overcome an inconvenient
law. (Red Wing):
http://www.republican-eagle.com/articles/index.cfm?id=50986§ion=Opinion
Gov. declares state of emergency. (Albert Lea):
http://www.albertleatribune.com/news/2008/jun/13/gov-declares-state-emergency/
Franken meets local supporters. (Albert Lea):
http://www.albertleatribune.com/news/2008/jun/13/franken-meets-local-supporters/
Al Franken stops in Grand Rapids for *meet and greet* to ramp up
Senate campaign. (Grand Rapids):
http://www.grandrapidsmn.com/articles/2008/06/13/news/doc484ff8c232ade555942063.txt
Franken rallies his Minn. troops. (Mankato):
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_165005847.html
Franken rallies party faithful in St. Cloud. (Waite Park):
http://www.thenewsleaders.com/articles/2008/06/12/waite_park/news/news12.txt
Franken as GOP bellweather. (MnIndependent):
http://minnesotaindependent.com/view/franken-as-gop
Paulsen/Walz: Cillizza on Franken: 'He has slipped'. (MnMonitor):
http://minnesotaindependent.com/view/cillizza-on-franken
Al Franken - Lighten up. (Economist):
http://www.economist.com/world/na/displaystory.cfm?story_id=11551751
Coleman urges IRS to raise mileage rates. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20080612/290028830.shtml
Walz works to secure FEMA relief. (MPR):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/06/13/flood_walz/
Loss of state funding threatens senior services. (MPR):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/06/12/blockgrants/
Eco-friendly wind power's growth to deliver less-popular side effect.
(MinnPost):
http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2008/06/13/2215/eco-friendly_wind_powers_growth_to_deliver_less-popular_side_effect
Hearing set in Minn. lawyer's judicial election lawsuit. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20080613/290378386.shtml
PUC rules against Excelsior. (Hibbing):
http://www.hibbingmn.com/articles/2008/06/13/news/doc4851e9519ecf2986846712.txt
Column: Coleman record of helping people forgotten by Franken. (Fergus
Falls):
http://www.fergusfallsjournal.com/news/2008/jun/13/coleman-record-helping-people-forgotten-franken/
Letter: Lessons from the DFL convention. (Two Harbors):
http://www.twoharborsmn.com/articles/index.cfm?id=16981§ion=Opinion&freebie_check&CFID=45905403&CFTOKEN=39985467&jsessionid=8830dde7d9e51a3e5f3b
Letter: Republican economic plans got us in trouble. (St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080613/OPINION/106130027/1006
Carey Letter (Klone-Melendez): DFL resorts to petty partisanship.
(Rochester):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=23&a=347277
Letter: Franken against gun ownership. (Austin):
http://www.austindailyherald.com/news/2008/jun/12/letter-franken-against-gun-ownership/
Editorial: Franken isn't in the clear yet. (Crookston):
http://www.crookstontimes.com/articles/2008/06/13/opinion/3opin1.txt
Editorial: Franken confident in Senate race. (Worthington):
http://www.dglobe.com/articles/index.cfm?id=12324§ion=opinion
Editorial: We*re officially on The Fritz! (Duluth):
http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=68392§ion=Opinion