PAWLENTY
Political notebook: Politicians learn how to deal with humor (joke, joke, joke)
By Don Davis Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura was the king of deadpanning, a trait that got him in trouble more than once. He often would deliver lines, giving no indication he was joking. After ...
Posted on 1/18/13 at 5:27 PM
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 3:02 PM
Pawlenty budget develops hole
ST. PAUL -- It took little time for Democrats and Republicans to find a $387 million hole in Gov. Tim Pawlenty's plan to plug a $1.2 billion budget gap.By Don Davis , February 17, 2010
Pawlenty lays out budget cuts
Minnesota's cities, counties and poor people in need of health care would be most affected by Gov. Tim Pawlenty's plan to balance the state budget.By Don Davis , February 15, 2010
Political Notebook: Plenty of cuts expected
ST. PAUL -- Gov. Tim Pawlenty warns Minnesotans that his budget plan will cut a lot of budgets.By Don Davis , February 15, 2010
Pawlenty seeks help for businesses
ST. PAUL -- Gov. Tim Pawlenty delivered equal amounts of patriotism and conservatism Thursday in his final State of the State speech.By By Don Davis and Andrew Tellijohn , February 11, 2010
Judge rules budget cut unconstitutional
Gov. Tim Pawlenty violated the state constitution when he cut a relatively small program as he tried to fix a $2.7 billion budget deficit this summer, a judge said in a ruling that could open the door to more legal challenges.By Don Davis , December 31, 2009
Pawlenty will not cut December local aid
Cities and counties will not lose state aid payments later this month.By Don Davis , December 08, 2009
Judge considers overturning unallotment
A judge is considering whether to temporarily restore money to one state budget area Gov. Tim Pawlenty cut earlier this summer.By Don Davis , November 16, 2009
Pawlenty proposes constitutional spending limit
Gov. Tim Pawlenty wants the state constitution to limit spending to revenue the state actually has collected.By Don Davis , November 06, 2009
Pawlenty fate may rest on gay marriage, Iowa governor race
ST. PAUL -- Tim Pawlenty's Iowa presidential caucus performance, if he runs for the White House, may hinge on whether he can hitch his star to the right Iowa governor candidate and how he deals with the hot-button gay marriage issue.By Don Davis , November 05, 2009
Private money to help foot highway bills
ST. PAUL -- Minnesota transportation officials want more private companies to pay part of the construction bill for highway projects.By Don Davis , October 27, 2009
Pawlenty seeks multi-state insurance agreement
Tim Pawlenty wants fellow governors to sign onto his idea to set health-insurance standards and allow people to buy policies across state linesBy Don Davis , October 22, 2009
Pawlenty, leaders begin 2010 talks
Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty and leaders of the Democratic-dominated Minnesota Legislature got a head start on their 2010 work Tuesday, agreeing they would start work on issues such as public works projects and how to inject money into the economy.By Don Davis , October 20, 2009
Pawlenty: Let Minnesotans buy health insurance from other states
ST. PAUL -- Gov. Tim Pawlenty proposes three health-care changes that he says will save the state and consumers money, including allowing Minnesotans to buy health insurance from other states.By Don Davis , October 13, 2009
Pawlenty seeks ag disaster declaration
Gov. Tim Pawlenty wants the federal government to provide low-interest loans to farmers in six northern Minnesota counties affected by wet weather in 2008 and 2009.By Don Davis , September 16, 2009
In Iraq, Pawlenty meets with fallen soldiers' colleagues
By Don Davis , July 19, 2009
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