Outstate News (8-17-07)
08/18/2007
Courtesy of Rep. Al Junke
Seifert/Sertich: Republican leader cool to special session; More remains
found at collapse site. (MPR-AP):
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2007/08/16/bridgethrspm/
Erickson/Seifert: Pawlenty lays out special session priorities to
legislators. (St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070817/NEWS01/108170041
Olson: Family dynamics prove destructive. (Elk River):
http://www.erstarnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=809&Itemid=108
Olson receives fine, probation. (St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070817/NEWS01/108160075
Kelliher: State Rep. Mark Olson put on 2 years' probation for assault.
(AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20070816/192093069.shtml
Hausman/Larson/Olson: Minn. transportation agency scaled back bridge
repair goals. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20070817/192270542.shtml
Doty, transportation panel eye bridge progress. (Brainerd):
http://www.brainerddispatch.com/stories/081707/new_20070817020.shtml
Drazkowski: Thanks to the voters of District 28B. (Winona):
http://www.winonadailynews.com/articles/2007/08/17/opinion/letters/01let0817.txt
Peppin/Kalin/Ozment/Marty/Olseen: Some state lawmakers willing to take
second look at role of nuclear power in Minnesota. (ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2196&Itemid=29
Sailer/Moe: Nelson to head Beltrami County DFL Party. (Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=10473§ion=news
Dill/Bakk: Cleveland-Cliffs iron nugget plant goes to Michigan.
(Duluth):
http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=48293§ion=None
Ann Lynch appointed to key Senate panel. (Rochester):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?a=304111&z=16
Pawlenty: Light rail possible on replacement bridge. (AP):
http://ap.brainerddispatch.com/pstories/state/mn/20070817/192277753.shtml
Prostitution sting nets former spokesman for Sen. Rudy Boschwitz, Gov.
Arne Carlson. (AP):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?a=304209&z=16
Coleman/Franken/Ciresi: Major issue in U.S. Senate race in Minnesota
will be energy. (ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2198&Itemid=29
Tim Walz speaks to A.L. Lions Club. (Albert Lea):
http://www.albertleatribune.com/articles/2007/08/17/news/news2.txt
(Penny); Former congressman makes first visit in new role. (Austin):
http://www.austindailyherald.com/articles/2007/08/17/news/news3.txt
Hastert Say He's Not Seeking Re-Election. (AP):
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=12866087&sourceCode=RSS
PUC Chairman Koppendrayer says U.S. should be aggressive in pursuing
nuclear energy. (ECM):
http://hometownsource.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2197&Itemid=29
No easy solution when talk turns to fostering rural development.
(Morris):
http://www.morrissuntribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=11145
Northstar may be moving on the fast track. (ABC):
http://abcnewspapers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=190&Itemid=1
Letter (Stumpf): Real reform in education is more than more money.
(Bemidji):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=10462§ion=Opinion
Letter (Pawlenty): Lowering taxes not way to keep Minnesota safe.
(Mankato):
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/letters/local_story_229001643.html?keyword=secondarystory
Letter: Bachmann did not make right choice on energy. (St. Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070817/OPINION/108170033/1006
Klobuchar Column: Let's help families take care of their own.
(Rochester):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?z=12&a=304243
Strom Column: More money won't fix problem. (Crookston):
http://www.crookstontimes.com/articles/2007/08/17/opinion/7opin3.txt
Editorial: Pawlenty on the right track [with biofuels]. (Fergus
Falls):
http://www.fergusfallsjournal.com/news/2007/aug/16/pawlenty-right-track/