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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHAT First Pawlenty, then Bachmann see exit door in Iowa
Iowans like it when they swipe the football trophy Floyd of Rosedale from Minnesota, they make jokes about Minnesota and, apparently, Hawkeye State residents enjoy showing Minnesota politicians the ...
Posted on 1/4/12 at 12:02 PM
A MINNESOTAN IN CHINA Bamboo U: Part 2
Well, with a full belly of Chinese eats, it was time to let it settle into the relaxing, calming environs of a lecture hall. Good for digestion I hearand sleep deprivation. But you won't be nodding o...
Posted on 6/12/11 at 7:32 AM
MIDDLE MINNESOTA Outstate News (12-17-10)
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack talks about the importance of 'Dream Act' for rural communities and Ag workforce. (Foodorama) PolitiFact: Pawlenty's Pants are on Fire [regarding Goverment worker salari...
Posted on 12/17/10 at 12:04 PM
STAFF BLOG HEALTHBEAT Bargaining chip
"Dismayed" is the best, and perhaps the politest,word that comes to mind in response to the executive order issued Tuesday by Gov. Tim Pawlenty, barring state officials from applying for any discret...
Posted on 9/2/10 at 2:02 PM
Former Minn. Gov. Pawlenty endorses Romney for president 
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Vanquished Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty endorsed contender Mitt Romney on Monday, calling the former Massachusetts governor the candidate who "possesses the unique qualifications to confront our severe economic predicament."
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , September 12, 2011
Pawlenty rules out a 2012 campaign for Klobuchar's senate seat
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is definitively ruling out a 2012 campaign for the U.S. Senate after ending his bid for the White House a few days ago.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , August 17, 2011
Pawlenty calls it quits
ST. PAUL — Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty ended his White House dream Sunday after a third-place finish in an Iowa straw poll.
By Don Davis , August 15, 2011
Tim Pawlenty drops out after third-place finish in Iowa straw poll
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty dropped out of the race for the GOP presidential nomination on Sunday, hours after finishing a disappointing third in the Iowa straw poll.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , August 14, 2011
Pawlenty declines to sign Iowa group's marriage pledge
ST. PAUL — Republican Tim Pawlenty declined Wednesday to sign a pledge written by a conservative Iowa group that asks presidential candidates to denounce same-sex marriage rights, pornography and forms of Islamic law.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , July 13, 2011
GOP's Pawlenty for president gets Ohio AG endorsement
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio's attorney general is backing former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty's run for the White House.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , July 11, 2011
Pawlenty waits for payoff from 2012 grind
STRATHAM, N.H. — Dusk had settled in and mosquitoes had swarmed by the time Tim Pawlenty finished mingling with voters at a backyard reception.
By Brian Bakst, Associated Press , June 20, 2011
Pawlenty says he's tough enough to take on Obama
WASHINGTON (AP) — GOP White House hopeful Tim Pawlenty is scoffing at claims that he's too “nice” and too “bland” to take the political fight to President Barack Obama.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , June 12, 2011
Pawlenty launches presidential bid
DES MOINES, Iowa — Tim Pawlenty on Monday cast himself as the Republican candidate willing to tell the country hard truths as he seeks the presidency, bluntly announcing in corn-dependent Iowa that its prized federal subsidies for ethanol should be phased out.
By Thomas Beaumont , May 24, 2011
APNewsBreak: Aide: Tim Pawlenty running for president, will make announcement Monday
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, a laid-back Midwestern Republican who governed a Democratic-leaning state, is running for president and will declare his candidacy on Monday in the leadoff caucus state of Iowa, an adviser told The Associated Press.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , May 20, 2011
Pawlenty launches exploratory committee for president
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Republican Tim Pawlenty has taken the first formal step toward a presidential bid, launching an exploratory committee and telling backers it's time to "take back our government."
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , March 21, 2011
Pawlenty answers criticism, say president race decision coming in about a month
MINNEAPOLIS — Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty answered his successor's sharp criticism over the state's fiscal shape during an appearance on national television this morning.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , February 10, 2011
Former Minn. Gov. Pawlenty opens conservative series in Iowa
PELLA, Iowa (AP) — Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is opening a lecture series sponsored by social and religious conservatives who are testing Republican presidential contenders on their views on key issues.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , February 07, 2011
Update: Pawlenty seeks laughs, credibility on book tour, calls for 'more civil, thoughtful discourse in this country'
Update 3:30 p.m.ST. PAUL, Minn. - Bopping from one national TV interview to the next, Republican Tim Pawlenty played for laughs Tuesday to counter a humdrum image while also asserting himself as a tested figure who could be a credible presidential candidate.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , January 11, 2011
GOP presidential hopefuls trip, have to explain themselves in early 2012 jockeying
WASHINGTON (AP) - This month's early, under-the-radar campaigning by potential Republican challengers to President Barack Obama is a reminder of something too easily forgotten: Running for president is harder than it looks, and Obama ultimately will stand against a flesh-and-blood nominee certain to make mistakes along the way.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , December 28, 2010
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