mark dayton

Welcome to the 'mark dayton' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'mark dayton'.

Are you an expert about 'mark dayton'? Do you want to be the Technorati authority on 'mark dayton'? You can write a description that will appear right here: Join Blogcritics!

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “mark dayton”

 

• Gov. Dayton on honesty, Kluwe

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 142
  This post on the Strib’s Access Vikings blog is particularly amusing. Here’s what I thought was amusing: This morning at the Capitol, Governor Mark Dayton became the latest to question the Vikings on the Kluwe topic. “I don’t feel good about it,” Dayton said. “I mean I’m not in position to ...
  1 week ago

• A conversation with Minnesota House Speaker Paul Thissen on gay marriage

  
  — Authority:
  Minnesota is poised to become the 12th state to legalize gay marriage after the state House signed off on it Thursday on a 75-59 vote . The bill is expected to pass the state Senate next week and Gov. Mark Dayton (D) has said he will sign it. Read full article >>        
  1 week ago

• Fish sticks: DFL controlled legislature caves in to industrial sand industry special interests

  
  — Authority:
  The DFL legislature is prepared to sell out Southeastern Minnesota to industrial sand mining interests, despite widespread grassroots appeals for relief.  The Star Tribunes Tony Kennedy reports in Dwindling frac sand legislation rests on trout stream setbacks : Environmental activists who pushed ambitious ...
  1 week ago

• LSP: Troutfishing in America, or, the stream you save with a call to your senator may be your own

  
  — Authority:
  From the Land Stewardship Project: Contact Your Senator IMMEDIATELY Today the Star Tribune newspaper ran an editorial in support of strong regulation of the frac sand industry. The editorial, entitled " Minnesota Legislature must protect trout streams, " says in part: “Schmit’s common-sense legislation, ...
  1 week ago

• Gov. Dayton will lead fishing opener in Park Rapids

  
  — Authority:
  St. Paul, MN – Tomorrow (Friday, May 10), Gov. Mark Dayton will travel to the Park Rapids Lakes area to celebrate the 2013 Governor’s Fishing Opener, the official start to the fishing season in Minnesota. Gov. Dayton will attend a community picnic in downtown Park Rapids on Friday evening. The event will feature ...
  1 week ago

• Statement from DFL Chairman Ken Martin on House 75-59 vote for same-sex marriage

  
  — Authority:
  The Minnesota House just voted to extend the freedom to marry to all loving couples by a 75-59 vote. The Minnesota state DFL party has released this statement: “Minnesota has been a national leader on issues of human rights and equality over the years. Today, the Minnesota House of Representatives carried on that ...
  1 week ago

• Minnesota’s House of Representatives Passes Gay Marriage Bill 75-59

  
  — Authority:
  Minnesota is well on its way to becoming the 12th state to legalize same-sex marriage as the House of Representatives voted to pass its gay marriage bill with a vote of 75 – 59 . The bill needed a vote of 68 in the Democratic-controlled House, and even without a single Republican vote it still stood a chance of ...
  1 week ago

• Chris Kluwe Was Unfairly Cut From Vikings, Says MN Governor

  
  — Authority:
  Here’s hoping Minnesota governor Mark Dayton stance on Chris Kluwe being ousted from the Minnesota Vikings bodes well for the state’s legislature upcoming vote on marriage equality. Dayton has weighed in on Monday’s announcement that Chris Kluwe has been cut from the Minnesota Vikings and suggested the  ...
  1 week ago

• Minnesota governor questions Chris Kluwes release

  
  — Authority:
  Chris Kluwes release from the Minnesota Vikings has stirred up a slight debate. Many are questioning whether the Vikings released Kluwe for being outspoken on a number of issues or was he released because of his punting ability or lack thereof. One person that seems to be in Kluwes corner is Minnesota governor Mark ...
  1 week ago

• MN House Ways & Means Committee to hear HF1054, marriage equality bill, Monday, May 6

  
  — Authority:
  Late yesterday afternoon, the Minnesota House Majority comm department notified media that HF1054, state representative Karen Clarks marriage equality bill, would be heard Monday, May 6, by the Ways and Means Committee . The committee will meet at 10:00 a.m. in Room 200 of the State Office Building ,  but take ...
  2 weeks ago

• Jeff Johnson announces gubernatorial campaign

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 142
  This weekend, RNC National Committeeman Jeff Johnson announced his candidacy to be the next governor of Minnesota. The DFL’s response was predictable: DFL Chairman Ken Martin said Minnesotans will notice his ambition. “Jeff Johnson is a classic politician trying to climb the ladder. He left the Minnesota ...
  2 weeks ago

• The DFL’s political nightmare

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 142
  When people read Baird Helgeson’s article , it’ll be easy for them to picture a DFL nightmare in 2014: With 19 years at the Legislature, the last 10 in the Senate, Bakk is betting his political currency on a proposal that would reach far beyond the governor’s tax-the-rich approach. Bakk not only would ...
  2 weeks ago

• Poor little Mark Dayton

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 142
  This Strib op-ed is about as whiny as I’ve read in recent years. It also isn’t credible. Here’s a sample from the op-ed: The recent exchange between Gov. Mark Dayton and some community members in a discussion about increases in legislative pay (“Dayton says forum crowd in Shakopee was ‘juvenile,’?” ...
  2 weeks ago

• DFL’s agenda: killing jobs, prosperity

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 142
  It’s no longer debatable whether the DFL hates business. They certainly hate entrepreneurs. Rep. Ryan Winkler’s minimum wage legislation is the ultimate combination of nanny-statism and heavyhanded government: The Minnesota House likely will approve a minimum wage increase later this week, after a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Roger Peet addresses Gov. Mark Daytons comments on Shakopee hecklers

  
  — Authority:
  Letter of the Day (May 2): Shakopee hecklers Entire letter as published: I am bemused that Gov. Mark Dayton would label the audience at the Shakopee “Meeting with Mark” forum crowd as acting “juvenile.” Have our elected servants have lost touch with the anger of the taxpaying electorate? My ...
  2 weeks ago

• MN Governor Names Exchange Board

  
  DOCTOR PUNDIT — Authority: 132
  Posted in Corporate Knowledge & Medicine Politics & The Law A nd we’re off! Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton has placed the finishing touches on the preparations for the launch of the state’s online exchange later this year. He’s named his seven-member governance to MNSure, and the next step? Awareness ...
  2 weeks ago

• The DFL’s delusional tax policies, continued

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 142
  Rep. Pat Garofalo ripped the DFL as out of control during this speech during the DFL tax increase debate: There were 2 highlights during the speech. Both related to the silica sand tax included in the House DFL tax increase bill. Here’s what Rep. Garofalo said about that tax: You’re gonna actually tax an ...
  3 weeks ago

• DFL legislature votes against government accountability

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 142
  True to their waste-aholic history, the DFL legislature voted against government accountability : A commission designed to judge whether state agencies, councils or boards have outlived their usefulness may itself cease to exist. The Democratic-controlled House and Senate have voted to abolish the Sunset ...
  3 weeks ago

• DFL does Dumb and Dumber with taxes

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 142
  At the start of this session, I said that the DFL would sail through because Alida Messinger would give them their marching orders. When Gov. Dayton introduced his bill, businesses far and wide criticized it for imposing a sales tax on transactions between businesses and lawyers, accountants and other service ...
  3 weeks ago

• Earth Day rally draws enthusiastic students supporting solar energy standard for Minnesota

  
  — Authority:
  Our friends at Clean Up the River Environment asked people from the Upper Minnesota River Valley and West Central Minnesota to travel to the state capitol for an Earth Day rally for clean energy.  A group of enthusiastic MPIRG students road in from U of M Morris; hundreds of passionate high school students turned out ...
  3 weeks ago

Comments about mark dayton