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At the tail end of a trade mission to Brazil and Chile last week, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty said he believes there are opportunities for the state to partner with South American organizations to research next-generation ethanol technology and establish global ethanol standards, according to the Minneapolis/St.
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Gov. Tim Pawlenty can't see Russia from his house. Neither could former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, of course, but her suggestion that Russia's proximity to her home state made for foreign policy chops was spoofed endlessly during the 2008 campaign.
A leading candidate for Minnesota governor tried Friday to contain fallout after she and the state Democratic Party admitted their...
Dick Day says governor told him he'd sign racino bill.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Two Minnesota mayors want Gov. Tim Pawlenty to call a special session to address a $1.2 billion projected state budget deficit.
Gov. Pawlenty said this Tuesday afternoon that he will not be making any cuts in aid to local governments this month.
Budget lawsuit A bitter partisan battle has landed Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, a potential 2012 Republican presidential contender, in court as state Democrats joined a handful of state residents in suing the governor over cuts he made to help balance the state budget. Last month, the majority-Democrat Minnesota House Rules Committee voted on party lines, 14-8, to file an amicus curiae ("friend ...
Armey believes Pawlenty stands on the “safest ground” of all potential 2012 GOP candidates.
Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty last week called the state’s projected $1.2 billion deficit “significant, but solvable.
In what is viewed as a move with little to no precedent, Gov. Tim Pawlenty announced the framework for his line item unallotment plans last week - his plan to balance the state budget for 2009-10.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Gov. Tim Pawlenty says he might use his executive power to cut aid to local governments because of a $1.2 billion deficit. The Republican governor says he may target a portion of about $400 million in local government aid checks due to go out after Christmas.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Gov. Tim Pawlenty has been around the world for trade missions, troop visits and exclusive conferences. His latest trade mission departs Saturday for Brazil and Chile.
Gov. Tim Pawlenty announced Tuesday he will not use unallotment to reduce or delay the December local government ...
Lt. Governor Carol Molnau met with Norwood Young America’s Yellow Ribbon Community group on Tuesday, Dec. 1. Molnau attended the meeting to encourage local residents to continue searching out ways to support area veterans.
Associated Press - December 2, 2009 6:04 AM ET ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Gov. Tim Pawlenty entered office battling a mammoth budget deficit. An economic report due Wednesday determines whether...
A proposed constitutional amendment that would cap government spending in Minnesota is taking center stage at the state Capitol.