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GOVERNOR PAWLENTY SIGNS LEGISLATION FOR STRONGER DWI SANCTIONS; REQUIRES USE OF IGNITION INTERLOCKS -- May 18, 2010 |
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| Governor Tim Pawlenty today signed legislation to strengthen sanctions against DWI offenders and require certain offenders to use ignition interlock devices. |
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GOVERNOR PAWLENTY CALLS LEGISLATURE INTO SPECIAL SESSION TO PASS BUDGET BILL -- May 17, 2010 |
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| Governor Tim Pawlenty and legislative leaders reached agreement late Sunday night to balance the state budget. However, there was not sufficient time to process a budget bill before the deadline for passage of legislation at 12 midnight. |
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A STATEMENT FROM THE GOVERNOR -- May 10, 2010 |
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| The following is a statement from Governor Tim Pawlenty regarding the DFL plan to raise taxes by $435 million: |
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A STATEMENT FROM THE GOVERNOR -- May 5, 2010 |
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| The following is a statement from Governor Tim Pawlenty regarding the Minnesota Supreme Court's 4-3 decision in the unallotment lawsuit: |
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GOVERNOR PAWLENTY WILL NOT SEEK A THIRD TERM -- June 2, 2009 |
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| Governor Tim Pawlenty announced today that he will not seek a third term. "I am incredibly grateful for the support and trust the people of Minnesota have given me during my two terms as Governor," Governor Pawlenty said. "From providing the best support programs in the country for veterans and their families, to moving Minnesota out of the top ten highest taxed states, to sparking economic development in Greater Minnesota, to strengthening our K-12 education standards and implementing performance pay for teachers, much has been accomplished for our state." -- June 2, 2009 |
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GOVERNOR PAWLENTY INTRODUCES RACE TO THE TOP EDUCATION REFORM BILL -- April 19, 2010 |
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| Governor Tim Pawlenty today unveiled a comprehensive education reform bill, including many initiatives the Governor previously proposed to the legislature, that would improve Minnesota?s education system, enhance student achievement, and help the state compete in round two of the federal Race to the Top initiative. |
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