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Press Releases from January 1, 2010 to December 31, 2010
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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GOVERNOR PAWLENTY CALLS ON LEGISLATURE TO PASS KEY EDUCATION REFORMS -- April 8, 2010 |
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Governor Tim Pawlenty today called on the legislature to pass a package of reforms that will strengthen Minnesota's application for round two in the federal "Race to the Top" initiative and improve student achievement. |
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GOVERNOR PAWLENTY TO LEAD MINNESOTA TRADE MISSION TO CHINA & JAPAN -- April 2, 2010 |
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Governor Tim Pawlenty will lead a trade mission to China and Japan this fall to help Minnesota companies increase exports, build strategic relationships, and explore new business opportunities. |
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LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR CAROL MOLNAU ANNOUNCES MINNESOTA STATE EMPLOYEES RAISED MORE THAN $1,066,000 FOR LOCAL CHARITIES -- March 31, 2010 |
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Lieutenant Governor Carol Molnau, Honorary Chair of the 2009 Minnesota State Employee Combined Charities Campaign, today announced that state employees raised $1,066,394 during this year?s effort. |
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VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSIONER DYRUD TO RETIRE, GOVERNOR PAWLENTY APPOINTS PUGLIESE TO LEAD AGENCY -- March 31, 2010 |
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Governor Tim Pawlenty announced today that Clark Dyrud, Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs is retiring from state service effective April 14. Governor Pawlenty also announced the appointment of current Deputy Commissioner Michael Pugliese as the incoming Commissioner of Veterans Affairs, effective the same date. |
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