Outstate News (1-14-12)

Kubly/Juhnke: Stricken with ALS, Sen. Gary Kubly enters his final session (Willmar)

Thissen/Bakk: Dayton, DFL leaders say tax breaks would spur job growth. (ForumNews)

Kelash/Bakk/Thissen/Michel: Democrats present jobs’ creation proposal. (ECM)

Thissen/Zellers: Dayton proposes tax credit to business for hiring. (AP)

Rukavina/Tomassoni/Melin: Range lawmakers want U.S. made steel in public works projects. (HTF)

Rukavina/Tomassoni/Melin: Iron Range lawmakers to push for American steel. (Duluth)

Marquart/Davids: New report shows property taxes on the rise far quicker outside Minnesota’s metro. (ForumNews)

Swedzinski/Koenen: Report: [Homestead] Credit loss stings rural more than metro. (Marshall)

Rosen: Legislators, providers meet to discuss nursing home bill. (Waseca)

Kath, Parry in agreement on issues at chamber event. (Owatonna)

Parry talks local priorities ahead of Legislative session. (Faribault)

Parry gives session preview to area legislators. (Waseca)

Banaian to speak on region’s economy. (St. Cloud)

Senjem said to keep bonding committee chairmanship. (MinnPost)

Walz talks jobs, infrastructure in Winona. (Winona)

Democrats regard Walz as vulnerable. (Mankato)

Franken tours farm, talks ag policy (video). (Rochester)

Sen. Franken Meets with Local Farmers. (KAAL)

Franken talks farm policy in Zumbro Falls. (Rochester)

Moorhead, Clay leaders ask Franken for another $30 million for Red River diversion. (Moorhead)

Franken tours Shoe plant and store. (RedWing)

Franken: Educators ready to put No Child Left Behind behind them. (Moorhead)

Dayton creates transportation funding task force. (AP)

Minnesota GOP tried to hide its debts, liberal group claims in complaint. (St. Cloud)

Minnesota’s political parties are facing big changes, challenges. (MinnPost)

Dill Letter: I support restoring homestead credit. (Timberjay)

Miller Letter: Thriving ecomony taxpayers’ friend. (Winona)

Letter: Rep. Shimanski responds to ‘statesmen’ editorial. (Glencoe)

Letter: LeMieur deserves blame for bad votes. (Little Falls)

Ruth Johnson Letter: Keystone pipeline won’t advance the economy. (Mankato)

Bakk/Saxhaug/Tomassoni/Stumpf/Skoe Column (Franken-Klobuchar) State ready to talk over wolf management. (Aitkin)

Column: Worst Legislator in America? MN’s nominee: Steve Drazkowski. (MPP)

Column: USDA cuts: Gentlemen start your salmonella? (Bemidji)

Column: Super PACs can determine elections if we let them. (Glenwood)

Column: Oil dependence drags down state’s economy. (St. Cloud)

Editorial (Franken): Get sugar talks back on track. (Moorhead)

Editorial (Senjem): GOP leaders have packed to-do lists. (St. Cloud)

Editorial (Dayton): Private matters [vs Transportation Funding]. (Austin)

Editorial: Kline makes every vote. (RedWing)

Editorial (Klobuchar): Bachmann must return to serving 6th District. (St. Cloud)

Editorial: Sex offender program is breaking the bank. (Rochester)

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