A STATEMENT FROM THE GOVERNOR -- February 26, 2007 |
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The following is a statement from Governor Tim Pawlenty regarding today's decision by the Federal Railroad Administrator to deny a $2.3 billion loan application from the Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern (DM&E) railroad: |
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GOVERNOR PAWLENTY ANNOUNCES FIT WORKPLACES INITIATIVE AND EFFORT TO COMBAT CHILDHOOD OBESITY -- February 23, 2007 |
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Governor Tim Pawlenty today announced a new state initiative that will help employers encourage their workers to get fit and lead healthier lives. |
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GOVERNOR PAWLENTY SIGNS STRONGEST RENEWABLE ENERGY REQUIREMENT IN THE NATION -- February 22, 2007 |
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Minnesota moves to the head of the pack of states with renewable energy standards today with Governor Tim Pawlenty's signature on bipartisan legislation that sets a renewable energy requirement of 25 percent by 2025. |
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MINNESOTA MAKES HISTORY AS FIRST STATE TO APPROVE LANDMARK GREAT LAKES COMPACT -- February 20, 2007 |
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Near the shores of Lake Superior, Governor Tim Pawlenty today signed legislation making Minnesota the first state to formally ratify an interstate compact that will provide unprecedented protections for the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin. |
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A STATEMENT FROM THE GOVERNOR'S DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS -- February 20, 2007 |
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The following is a statement from Brian McClung, Director of Communications for Governor Tim Pawlenty, regarding the U.S. Supreme Court's decision not to hear Philip Morris' challenge to the Health Impact Fee: |
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GOVERNOR PAWLENTY, LEGISLATORS, UNION OFFICIALS ANNOUNCE MERGER OF DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYEE RELATIONS -- February 14, 2007 |
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As part of his ongoing effort to make state government more streamlined, efficient and effective, Governor Tim Pawlenty today unveiled details of his proposed elimination of the Department of Employee Relations (DOER). The Governor first announced plans to shut down DOER and merge its operations into the other agencies in December. |
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