Outstate News (8-3-07)

08/03/2007

Courtesy of Rep. Al Junke


Juhnke/Gimse: Local MnDOT official is confident of bridge inspections.
(Willmar):
http://www.wctrib.com/articles/index.cfm?id=22860§ion=homepage

Pelowski/Murphy/Ropes: Minneapolis tragedy hits home for local
lawmakers. (Winona):
http://www.winonadailynews.com/articles/2007/08/03/news/00lead.txt

Lieder/Murphy/Oberstar: Pawlenty orders inspection of bridges in
Minnesota. (Forum Newspapers):
http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/articles/index.cfm?id=10232§ion=homepage

Clark/Fischbach: Legislators to tackle infrastructure in state. (St.
Cloud):
http://www.sctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070803/NEWS01/108030015

Lieder/Murphy: Minneapolis bridge disaster could prompt special
session. (AP):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?a=302799&z=16

Editorial: What's 'structurally deficient'? The bridge inspection
program. (Duluth):
http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=47321§ion=Opinion

Editorial: This catastrophe was man-made. (New Ulm):
http://www.nujournal.com/opinion/articles.asp?articleID=8327

Editorial: Tragedy without notice. (Mankato):
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/editorials/local_story_214231251.html?keyword=topstory

Frederickson honored for tobacco-fighting efforts. (Marshall):
http://www.marshallindependent.com/news/articles.asp?articleID=14561

Walz campaign funds used to pay for babysitters. (Rochester):
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?a=302731&z=16

Letter: Krinkie asks the wrong question on education. (Crookston):
http://www.crookstontimes.com/articles/2007/08/03/opinion/17opin5.txt

28B: Letter: Pfeilsticker works well with others. (Winona):
http://www.winonadailynews.com/articles/2007/08/03/opinion/letters/01letter0803.txt

28B: Letter: Drazkowski needs to discuss taxes. (Winona):
http://www.winonadailynews.com/articles/2007/08/03/opinion/letters/04letter0803.txt

28B: Letter: Pfeilsticker should represent 28B. (Winona):
http://www.winonadailynews.com/articles/2007/08/03/opinion/letters/03letter0803.txt

28B: Letter (Pelowski): Drazkowski is the better choice. (Winona):
http://www.winonadailynews.com/articles/2007/08/03/opinion/letters/02letter0803.txt

Commission says Excelsior's plan for Iron Range power plant isn't in
public's interest. (Forum Newspapers):
http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=47315§ion=None