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GOVERNOR PAWLENTY SIGNS EMERGENCY EXECUTIVE ORDER DECLARING A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN FREEBORN AND MOWER COUNTIES -- June 12, 2008 |
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| Governor Tim Pawlenty today signed Executive Order 08-12 declaring a State of Emergency in Freeborn and Mower Counties due to flooding which resulted from recent storms. The Governor's executive order triggers a damage assessment by the Federal Emergency Management Agency
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GOVERNOR PAWLENTY SIGNS EMERGENCY EXECUTIVE ORDER DECLARING A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN FILLMORE AND HOUSTON COUNTIES -- June 10, 2008 |
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| Governor Tim Pawlenty today signed Executive Order 08-11 declaring a State of Emergency in Fillmore and Houston Counties due to flooding and mudslides which resulted from storms over the weekend. The Governor's executive order triggers a damage assessment by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to determine if these counties are eligible for federal assistance. |
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GOVERNOR PAWLENTY SIGNS EMERGENCY EXECUTIVE ORDER PROVIDING FOR PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE PRAIRIE ISLAND NUCLEAR POWER PLANT DRILL EXERCISE -- May 29, 2008 |
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| Governor Pawlenty today signed emergency executive order 08-10 providing personnel and equipment as needed to assist the Department of Public Safety and Goodhue and Dakota Counties to successfully complete the Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant Drill and Exercise. |
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GOVERNOR PAWLENTY DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY -- May 26, 2008 |
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| Governor Tim Pawlenty today signed an Executive Order declaring a State of Emergency for Washington County after he surveyed the damage there from a severe storm that ripped through the area with hail, high winds and a likely tornado on Sunday evening. |
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GOVERNOR PAWLENTY SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER DIRECTING AGENCY ACTIONS RELATED TO FEDERAL REAL ID -- May 17, 2008 |
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| On May 16, 2008, Governor Pawlenty vetoed Chapter 334, House File 3807, an act that would permanently prohibit Minnesota from participating in or planning for the federal REAL I.D. program. REAL I.D. was a recommendation of the 9/11 Commission passed by Congress to create uniform standards for state identification cards.
On May 17, 2008 Governor Pawlenty signed Executive Order 08-08 which states that Minnesota will not implement REAL I.D. unless authorized by the legislature. |
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GOVERNOR PAWLENTY SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER LIFTING SEASONAL LOAD WEIGHT LIMITS FOR CERTAIN MOTOR CARRIERS AND DRIVERS OPERATING IN MINNESOTA -- April 3, 2008 |
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| Governor Tim Pawlenty signed an executive order lifting the seasonal weight limits for certain motor carriers and drivers operating in Minnesota. |
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