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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
| Pawlenty to join other governors in meeting with ObamaLast update: November 25, 2008 - 9:20 PMMore from Gov. Tim Pawlenty has a date with President-elect Barack Obama next week.Obama's transition team announced Tuesday that a bipartisan group of governors will meet with Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden in Philadelphia on Tuesday to discuss the effect of the nation's economic...
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StarTribune.com (Free subscription) | 11/24/2008
Gov. Tim Pawlenty and the state's turkey producers continue the tradition today of talking turkey at the State Capitol.
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TPMmuckraker (Free subscription) | 11/24/2008
Gov. Tim Pawlenty: "We have a divided government." Late Update: Here's the full quote ... We have a divided government, we have a divided country facing an historic challenge, so hearing him out and trying to find some common ground...
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Gov. Tim Pawlenty has announced that Lac Qui Parle, Big Stone, Chippewa, Swift and Yellow Medicine counties have been designated agricultural disaster areas by U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer.
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kare11.com - Business News (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
The Governor's residence is all aglow with the holiday spirit. The First Lady flipped the switch on the Christmas tree at the official Governor's Residence. The 30 foot tall Balsam Fir was selected from the Nemadji State Forest and is decorated with 4,000 lights. Governor Pawlenty was unable to attend the Governor's Residence Christmas tree lighting ceremony due to an out-of-state meeting with...
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Firedoglake (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
... sleazy post-campaign aren't exactly helping him here -- not when that notorious weathervane Tim Pawlenty had to tell him off in public for being a dorkwad. What's been rather amusing lately is how the quasi-apocalyptic predictions of Steven Smith , a political-science professor from Washington University in St. Louis, have been elevated almost into Holy Writ because for some reason Minnesota...
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StarTribune.com (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
... Center for Environment and Natural Resource Policy at the university and was appointed by Gov. Tim Pawlenty to chair the Conservation Legacy Council.The 12-member legislative-citizens council met for the first time Monday at the Capitol. The council will make recommendations on how to spend the approximately $90 million of the $270 million that will be raised yearly by the sales tax increase...
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Center for Environment and Natural Resource Policy at the university and was appointed by Gov. Tim Pawlenty to chair the Conservation Legacy Council.The 12-member legislative-citizens council met for the first time Monday at the Capitol. The council will make recommendations on how to spend the approximately $90 million of the $270 million that will be raised yearly by the sales tax increase...
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ChooseTheHero.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... of it). Bush’s “Compassionate Conservatism” does not seem too far from the proposals of Governor’s Pawlenty and Samford or the strategies of Michael Steele and Newt. Go to Source Share and Enjoy:
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Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
... governor, , and his Department of Transportation had contributed to the collapse. One of Pawlenty's alleged sins: He had vetoed an increase in the state gas tax to pay for road and bridge work. And, the critics said, MnDOT had lethally skimped on maintenance so the governor could hold down state expenses. There were companion accusations that the state agency couldn't even be trusted to...
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DL-Online : Detroit Lakes (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
... 1995, first appointed by Gov. Arne Carlson and then reappointed by Govs. Jesse Ventura and Tim Pawlenty. He gave the MFB members a glimpse of ag issues this year and in the future, framed by the budget issues.Bovine TBOne of the biggest ag issues for the department has been the control of bovine tuberculosis in northwest Minnesota, primarily in Beltrami and Roseau counties. The 2008 Legislature...
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ChooseTheHero.com (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
2010 Governor Races Part III (MidWest,Plains) Chat About It! The 2010 Governor and state legislature elections are essential in the redistricting fight which is sure to happen after the 2010 elections. Here is the last part on the 2010 Governor elections The MidWest Iowa Culver (D) Possible Congresman Latham or King will run Minn Pawlenty (R) The MN Dems are [...]
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StarTribune.com (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
Gov. Tim Pawlenty appointed James Cox, Wayne Enger, Scott Rall and Bob Schroeder to the Lessard Outdoor Heritage Council that will recommend how to spend money on the outdoors raised by the recently passed constitutional amendment.
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Pharyngula (Free subscription) | 11/24/2008
Uh-oh. I'm in big trouble now — I've been ratted out to the governor. My nefarious schemes will certainly be foiled now! Here is the revealing letter; I've added a few comments in red to it. Dear Governor Pawlenty I am an alumnus of the University of Minnesota, having received my Ph.D. in Zoology in 1954 [We've gotten better since then] . I have for some time been concerned about the behavior...