From the Web - Bovey, Minnesota
The Real April Fool: The way Governor Pawlenty used that veto pen today, he might just have enough ink left over to scribe a new page for “The Art of War.” According to a list of line-item vetoes obtained from Minnesota Public Radio, St. Paul gets nothing. ... Counting the dead: Mapping the impact on Minnesota: View Larger Map. The number of US military casualties in Iraq recently passed the 4000 mark. According to the Web site icasualties.org, 59 of those soldiers have come from Minnesota. We've plotted data from icasualties.org onto a Google ... Pawlenty's bonding vetoes bring mixed bag for Northern Minnesota: Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty announced line-item vetoes on several items in the bonding bill Monday. This was a modest surprise for some in state political circles because it was believed that Pawlenty might veto the whole thing to force ...