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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Political notebook: Politicians learn how to deal with humor (joke, joke, joke)
By Don Davis Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura was the king of deadpanning, a trait that got him in trouble more than once. He often would deliver lines, giving no indication he was joking. After ...
Posted on 1/18/13 at 5:27 PM
REPUBLIC INSIDER TPaw, we hardly knew ye ...
I thought I'd better write this before Tim Pawlenty is forgotten, a footnote if that in the 2012 presidential campaign. I covered Pawlenty when he was the governor of Minnesota and liked the guy. Unl...
Posted on 8/15/11 at 3:59 PM
NEW PLATEAUS Bamboo U: Part 2
Well, with a full belly of Chinese eats, it was time to let it settle into the relaxing, calming environs of a lecture hall. Good for digestion I hearand sleep deprivation. But you won't be nodding o...
Posted on 6/12/11 at 8:32 AM
MIDDLEMINNESOTA (VIEWS OF A MODERATE POL) Outstate News (12-17-10)
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack talks about the importance of 'Dream Act' for rural communities and Ag workforce. (Foodorama) PolitiFact: Pawlenty's Pants are on Fire [regarding Goverment worker salari...
Posted on 12/17/10 at 1:04 PM
HEALTHBEAT Bargaining chip
"Dismayed" is the best, and perhaps the politest,word that comes to mind in response to the executive order issued Tuesday by Gov. Tim Pawlenty, barring state officials from applying for any discret...
Posted on 9/2/10 at 3:02 PM
Minnesota candidates on the move as clock runs down 
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The final burst of campaigning saw Minnesota political candidates branch out into all corners of the state while also sending out last-minute pleas via television ads.
By Associated Press , November 01, 2010
Minnesota lawmakers approve flood, tornado relief
ST. PAUL – State disaster relief is on its way to flood- and tornado-damaged communities, but officials said they may be back for more help next year.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , October 19, 2010
Pawlenty calls special session after federal funding announced for disaster-struck Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The federal government has declared 21 counties in southern Minnesota disaster areas, prompting Gov. Tim Pawlenty to convene a special session for Monday.
By Associated Press , October 14, 2010
Pawlenty's national fundraising push tops $3M
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty's national fundraising committee took in more than $565,000 between July and September, bringing his total haul above $3.1 million since forming the fund a year ago.
By Associated Press , October 14, 2010
Legislative leaders prepare $80 million disaster bill
ST. PAUL – Legislative leaders and Gov. Tim Pawlenty tentatively agree to spend $80 million on disaster relief, mostly for southern Minnesota communities hit by extensive flooding last month.
By Don Davis, Minnesota State Capitol Bureau , October 13, 2010
Pawlenty swipes at Horner in endorsement of Emmer
MINNEAPOLIS – Gov. Tim Pawlenty is endorsing fellow Republican Tom Emmer for governor, while taking a swipe at Independence Party candidate Tom Horner.
By Associated Press , October 10, 2010
Pawlenty declares lead poisoning awareness week
ST. PAUL – Public health officials in Minnesota say they’ve made progress in preventing childhood lead poisoning, but more needs to be done.
By Associated Press , October 03, 2010
Flooding sparks special session in Minnesota
ST. PAUL – Floodwaters continue to rise in many southern Minnesota communities as state policymakers work on plans to fund flood relief.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , September 28, 2010
UPDATED: Pawlenty to call MN lawmakers into special session to approve flood relief money
ST. PAUL - Minnesota's governor and legislators are preparing for a special legislative session to fund flood relief even as floodwaters continue to rise in parts of southern Minnesota.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , September 27, 2010
Lawmakers to talk Minnesota flood relief
Pawlenty to discuss possible special session
ZUMBRO FALLS, Minn. – Gov. Tim Pawlenty visited flood-damaged areas of southern Minnesota on Sunday and said he’d meet with lawmakers to discuss the possibility of a special session to address getting aid to those affected.
By Associated Press , September 27, 2010
Pawlenty tours flood-damaged southern Minnesota; special session possible
ZUMBRO FALLS, Minn. – Gov. Tim Pawlenty visited flood-damaged areas of southern Minnesota on Sunday and said he’d meet with lawmakers to discuss the possibility of a special session to address getting aid to those affected.
By Associated Press , September 26, 2010
Pawlenty labels leader of Iran a ‘nut job’
ST. PAUL – Republican Tim Pawlenty isn’t parsing words about his feelings toward Iran’s president, calling the foreign leader a “nut job.”
By Associated Press , September 25, 2010
Flags at half-staff today to honor Patriot Day
Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty has ordered all U.S. and Minnesota flags be flown at half-staff on state property from sunrise until sunset today in honor of Patriot Day.
September 11, 2010
Minn. governor: Quran burning not wise
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty says he doesn't think it's wise for a pastor in Florida to plan to burn the Quran.
By Associated Press , September 09, 2010
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