Monthly Archives: August 2011

Outstate News (8-27-11)

Posted on August 27, 2011 by Al Juhnke

Falk/Dahms: A taxing situation – greater tax burden for homeowners in 2012. (Marshall) Tax credit loss will be felt locally. (Fairmont) Local tax bills could spike with homestead credit change. (Faribault) Urdahl receives Legislator of Distinction Award. (Litchfield) Franken hosts … Continue reading →

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Outstate News (8-26-11)

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Al Juhnke

Davids: Governor disputes Republican’s claims on homestead credit. (Willmar) Drazkowski: The Draz Traveling ALEC Reform 2.0 Medicine Show. (BSP) Drazkowski/Howe: Budget clarified in meeting. (Kenyon) Rep. Pelowski visits county commissioners. (Spring Grove) Hansen: Same-sex marriage supporters, foes stake out ground … Continue reading →

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Outstate News (8-25-11)

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Al Juhnke

Editorial: Legislators still tripping over their paychecks. (St. Cloud) Paulson/Klione/Ortman/Hoppe/Stensrud: Carver County Republican Party tries to auction off legislators, then denies it. (CityPages) Davids/Gimse: Key lawmaker says tax credit elimination is right decision. (Willmar) Gimse/Davids/Vogel: No tax hike is a … Continue reading →

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Outstate News (8-14-11)

Posted on August 14, 2011 by Al Juhnke

Pawlenty ends his White House bid. (AP) Klobuchar/Franken/Bachmann: Pawlenty drops out; won’t consider VP bid. (ForumNews) With an overnight change of heart, Tim Pawlenty becomes the first to leave GOP presidential race. (MinnPost) Editorial: State’s problems go deeper than ‘cuts … Continue reading →

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Outstate News (8-6-11)

Posted on August 6, 2011 by Al Juhnke

Editorial: State to blame for potential local tax hike. (Austin) Minnesota bills traced to controversial corporate group ALEC. (MnIndy) Kiffmeyer: 30 Minnesota legislators are ALEC members. (MnIndy) [21A] Former legislator Ted Suss planning 2012 run. (PIM) Ousted DFL senator [Skogen] … Continue reading →

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