Outstate News (6-21-08)
06/21/2008
State Rep. Mike Jaros is stepping away from politics to focus more on
health and family. (Duluth Budgeteer):
http://www.duluthbudgeteer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=22393§ion=homepage
Solberg announces bid for re-election [in 3B]. (Aitkin):
http://www.aitkinage.com/main.asp?SectionID=3&SubSectionID=135&ArticleID=28643&TM=44477.68
Westrom gets a challenger [in 11A]. (Morris):
http://www.morrissuntribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=14115§ion=news
Cornish/Branstad/Rosen: [24B] State rep potentials rev their engines.
(Mankato):
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/local/local_story_173002234.html
State Rep. Mary Ellen Otremba receives endorsement for re-election [in
11B]. (Little Falls):
http://www.mcrecord.com/main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=2&ArticleID=48470
Hamilton: Hwy. 60 gets bipartisan support at MnDOT meeting. (Windom):
http://www.windomnews.com/main.asp?SectionID=30&SubSectionID=134&ArticleID=18744&TM=48988.46
Ruth Column: Laws benefit veterans, military. (Owatonna):
http://www.owatonna.com/news.php?viewStory=26756
Haws Letter: Tax reform bill may offer significant, permanent
property-tax relief. (St. Cloud-East Side):
http://www.thenewsleaders.com/articles/2008/06/13/east_side/opinions/columns3.txt
Letter (Bly-Dahle): Pogemiller*s letter a big sales job.
(Northfield):
http://www.northfieldnews.com/news.php?viewStory=22926
Swanson: Smelly dairy to face lawsuit. (Grand forks):
http://www.grandforksherald.com/articles/index.cfm?id=79958§ion=news
Walz says no to expanded drilling; opponent says yes. (Rochester):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=16&a=348348
Peterson/Walz/McCullum/Ellison/Oberstar: Minnesota Democrats split on
war funding. (MnIndependent):
http://minnesotaindependent.com/view/minnesota-democrats
Ramstad/Bachmann/Walz: MN House Rankings: Paulsen draws props from
beltway pundit. (MnIndependent):
http://minnesotaindependent.com/view/mn-house-rankings5
The company she keeps: Prominent Bachmann supporter lost medical
license in two states. (MnIndependent):
http://minnesotaindependent.com/view/the-company-she
Tinklenberg: Independence Party to select candidate. (St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080621/NEWS01/106210019/1009
A little Franken-sense and mirth. (Pipestone):
http://www.pipestonestar.com/Stories/Story.cfm?SID=17734
Franken rallies party faithful in St. Cloud. (Waite Park):
http://www.thenewsleaders.com/articles/2008/06/13/waite_park/news/news12.txt
McCain plays softball with friendly, hand-picked crowd in St. Paul.
(MnIndependent):
http://minnesotaindependent.com/view/mccain-makes-his
McCain comes to town: The Humble Warrior's subdued campaign visit.
(MinnPost):
http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2008/06/20/2324/mccain_comes_to_town_the_humble_warriors_subdued_campaign_visit
McCain v McCain: Carpetbagger's monthly list of Johnny Mac's
flip-flops. (MnIndependent):
http://minnesotaindependent.com/view/mccain-v-mccain
Pawlenty says he's not being vetted to be McCain's VP. (MPR):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/06/20/pawlenty_vice_president/
Millions OKed for new mining process. (Hibbing-Virginia):
http://www.hibbingmn.com/articles/2008/06/21/news/doc485c691d42a72668174617.txt
MPCA sets new water quality standards. (MPR):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/06/21/runoff_standards/
Letter (Bachmann): Politicians make me want to scream. (Moorhead):
http://www.in-forum.com/Opinion/articles/205598
Letter: Coleman has failed role as a fraud watchdog. (St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080621/OPINION/106210011/1006
Letter: Walz stands up for first amendment. (Worthington):
http://www.dglobe.com/articles/index.cfm?id=12560§ion=Opinion
Letter (Walz): Vote Democrat for higher gas prices. (Owatonna):
http://www.owatonna.com/news.php?viewStory=26838
Letter: Walz*s debt problems raise questions. (Owatonna):
http://www.owatonna.com/news.php?viewStory=26837
Oberstar Letter: Letter writer misrepresented my Polymet legislation.
(Timberjay):
http://www.timberjay.com/current.php?article=4458
Column (Franken-Coleman): The game of politics can be as predictable as
perfect hair. (Pipestone):
http://www.pipestonestar.com/Stories/Story.cfm?SID=17738
Editorial (Metzen): [Airline] Subsidies need to end. (Fergus Falls):
http://www.fergusfallsjournal.com/news/2008/jun/20/subsidies-need-end/
Editorial: How far will Congress go to appease an out-of-control
president? (Timberjay):
http://www.timberjay.com/current.php?article=4448
Editorial: Time for real stimulus: Investing in nation*s
infrastructure would boost our common wealth. (Timberjay):
http://www.timberjay.com/current.php?article=4447
Editorial: Clinton holds head high despite ridiculous charges. (St.
Cloud-East Side):
http://www.thenewsleaders.com/articles/2008/06/13/east_side/opinions/view1.txt