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- Spending Priorities Differ Among Politicians in Minnesota
- The Republican Governor of Minnesota, Tim Pawlenty, just vetoed the a bill that funded economic development across the state. The reason given was that the City of St. Paul was using the bill to forgive a $33 million loan from the state used for a hockey arena in the...
- Blog posts 2009-05-11
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- Minnesota cigarette-tax increase struck down.(Tim Pawlenty)(Brief Article)
- On Aug. 1, 2005, Minnesota's cigarette excise tax increased from 48 cents to 75 cents per pack. However, on Dec. 20, a judge struck down the tax hike, saying the fee was in violation of the state's 1998 tobacco settlement. Called a "health-impact fee"...
- Research articles 2006-02-01
- EPA Administrator Leavitt and Minnesota Gov. Pawlenty Hold Press Event on EPA's New Clean Air Nonroad Diesel Rule
- CHICAGO, May 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Mike Leavitt and Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty today discussed the importance of the EPA's new Clean Air Nonroad Diesel Rule for Minnesota and the rest of the country at aCHICAGO, May 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
- Research articles 2004-05-12
- Congressmen Oberstar, Ramstad And Governor Pawlenty Support Northwest's U.S.-China Bid As It Best Meets DOT Stated Goal Of Maximizing Public Benefits; Northwest Only Airline Proposing New China Service in 2007.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-30 July 2007-NORTHWEST AIRLINES: Congressmen Oberstar, Ramstad And Governor Pawlenty Support Northwest's U.S.-China Bid As It Best Meets DOT Stated Goal Of Maximizing Public Benefits; Northwest Only Airline Proposing New China Service in 2007C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:27072007 EAGAN,...
- Research articles 2007-07-30
- General Mills Supports Gov. Pawlenty's Health and Wellness Initiatives
- MINNEAPOLIS -- General Mills enthusiastically embraced the health and wellness initiatives announced by Gov. Tim Pawlenty at a news conference today that will help Minnesota employers encourage their employees to get fit and lead healthier lives.
- Research articles 2007-02-24
- Congressmen Oberstar, Ramstad and Governor Pawlenty Support Northwest's U.S.-China Bid as It Best Meets DOT Stated Goal of Maximizing Public Benefits
- Northwest Only Airline Proposing New China Service In 2007 EAGAN, Minn. -- Northwest Airlines (NYSE:NWA) said today that Congressman James Oberstar (D-Minn.), Congressman Jim Ramstad (R-Minn.), and Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R-Minn.) have expressed their strong support for the airline's proposal with the U.S. Department of Transportation DOT, because it...
- Research articles 2007-07-27
- Edwards Urges Pawlenty to Support Plan for $285 Million in Aid to Minnesota To Solve Looming Budget Crisis and Avoid Devastating Cuts
- To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Caitlin Legacki of John Edwards for President, +1-603- 738-4716, clegacki@johnedwards.com Bush Plan Omits Critical State Aid From So-Called "Stimulus" Package ST. PAUL, Minn.,Jan. 29/PRNewswire-USNewswire/-- Senator John Edwards wrote a letter to Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty today urging the Governor to join his call for federal...
- Research articles 2008-01-29
- Pawlenty to Kick off Minnesota Power Centennial
- Minnesota Power, a division of Duluth-based ALLETE, Inc. (NYSE:ALE), will observe its 100th anniversary as an electric utility during a ceremony and reception for company employees, retirees and invited guests at Minnesota Power headquarters in Duluth on Thursday, February 9, 2006, beginning at 3 p.m. Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty and...
- Research articles 2006-02-03
- Governors study buying Canadian drugs for employees: FDA says it couldn't assure safety of medicine exports
- Iowa Gov. Thomas Vilsack and Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty said they will study whether their states can save money by buying employees' prescription drugs from Canada, even as U.S. officials condemn the practice. Iowa Gov. Thomas Vilsack and Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty said they...
- Research articles 2003-10-06
- Another Victory for Minnesota Democrats at the State Level; DLCCSays Voters Make Clear Who Has Been Naughty and Who Has Been Nice
- WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Democrats were victorious in two special elections in Minnesota. The decision by Republican Governor Tim Pawlenty to schedule two special elections during the holidays -- a move many view as politically motivated --WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Democrats were victorious in two...
- Research articles 2005-12-29
- Another Victory for Minnesota Democrats at the State Level; DLCCSays Voters Make Clear Who Has Been Naughty and Who Has Been Nice
- WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Tonight, Democrats were victorious in two special elections in Minnesota. The decision by Republican Governor Tim Pawlenty to schedule two special elections during the holidays -- a move many view as politically motWASHINGTON, Dec. 27 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Tonight, Democrats were victorious in...
- Research articles 2005-12-28
- Senate bill would end JOBZ program
- ST. PAUL - A Senate tax bill Minnesota senators may consider Friday would stop Gov. Tim Pawlenty's Job Opportunity Building Zone program. his top rural economic priority.ST. PAUL - A Senate tax bill Minnesota senators may consider Friday would stop Gov. Tim Pawlenty's Job Opportunity Building Zone program....
- Research articles 2007-03-29
- Minnesota to keep its OSHA program. (Rules & Regs).(Brief Article)(Editorial)
- Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty has dropped the idea of returning the state's OSHA program to federal regulators. The issue had become a political hot potato, with labor unions, national societies like the American Industrial Hygiene Association, and Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty has dropped the idea of...
- Research articles 2003-04-01
- Minnesota leader takes a spin in Ventura's car
- Minnesotta Gov. Tim Pawlenty got a ride in Jesse Ventura's new car, along with some advice from his predecessor. "Just don't watch the news or read newspapers at all," Ventura said with a laugh. The former wrestler-turned-governor, who had many a dust-up with the press during...
- Research articles 2003-05-09
- Governor of Minnesota Supports FlexTek Testing
- Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty R asked the Environmental Protection Agency July 24 to consider using Minnesota as a test site for FlexTek E-85 fuel conversion kits. Pawlenty's letter to EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson states that testing FlexTek could provide emissions benefits while also expanding the use of ethanol...
- Research articles 2006-07-31
- Minnesota Governor-Elect Adds Two More to Cabinet.
- By Sheryl Jean, Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 28--Gov.-elect Tim Pawlenty on Friday tapped a mortgage bank executive and a government insider to fill two more commissioner posts. Pawlenty named Glenn Wilson, first vice president for U.S....
- Research articles 2002-12-28
- PacificNet Joins Minnesota Governor's Trade Mission to China
- HONG KONG & MINNEAPOLIS -- PacificNet Inc. (Nasdaq:PACT) announced its participation in the Minnesota Trade Mission To China led by Governor Tim Pawlenty from November 11-19, 2005 in Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. Governor Pawlenty and Tony Tong, Chairman of PacificNet, discussed the Company's experiences of doing business and localizing...
- Research articles 2005-11-21
- Minnesota governor gives his backing to airport expansion
- AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty has endorsed Northwest Airlines' plans to expand Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The USD860m expansion would give the airline and its SkyTeam alliance partners control of nearly all the gates at the airport's main terminal which already serves as...
- Research articles 2004-09-22
- Wilson named Minn. commissioner
- Minnesota's newly elected Republican Governor Tim Pawlenty has named Glenn Wilson, vice president for U.S. Bank Home Mortgage, as the new head of the State's Commerce Department. Wilson, who has 17 years of mortgage banking experience, will oversee the Commerce Department's biennial budget of $311 million and 357 employees. Calling...
- Research articles 2003-01-15
- Drought-Stricken Minnesota Farmers Tell Governor More Loans Will Not Help.
- By Bill Salisbury, Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 10--MAZEPPA, Minn.--While getting a firsthand look at Carl and Joyce Larson's drought-stricken farm here Tuesday, Gov. Tim Pawlenty also found a decided lack of enthusiasm for the low-interest ...
- Research articles 2003-09-10
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