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Gov. Tim Pawlenty described President Obama's health care proposal as "quite a joke" during an interview on Fox News.
Pawlenty is scheduled to meet with Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle this afternoon in Hudson. A media advisory from Doyle's office says they will announce "further cooperative efforts to clean up and maintain the St. Croix River." Otherwise, details have been sketchy.
The Minnesota Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit against Secretary of State Mark Ritchie and county election officials.
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A teachers union leader from Minnesota will attend an education event with President Obama.
Congressman John Kline says he's uncomfortable with Obama's education spending proposal.
Congressman Tim Walz says he wants to hear more ideas for health care reform.
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The National Republican Congressional Committee has added Congresswoman Michele Bachmann to its list of most vulnerable incumbents.
Independent Bob Anderson might run again in the 6th district.
State Rep. Tom Rukavina, DFL-Virginia, has filed paperwork to explore a run for governor.
State Rep. Paul Kohls, R-Victoria, has a forum scheduled Aug. 1 in Chanhassen.