The Morning Report 7/7/08 - Daily Minnesota Political Stories

Top Story: Hearings begin for Metro Transit bus and rail fare increases.

Agriculture:

• Farm bill offers new option to local meat producers, MPR

Best of the Blogs and Think Tank Thoughts:

• Congestion is only the symptom: More conversation with the Civic Caucus, Growth and Justice
• David Schultz: Franken, Coleman just posturing, True North
• Thanks Tarryl, Let Freedom Ring
• Vive La Difference, Shot in the Dark
• Two perspectives on an Iron Range Wal-Mart protest, Minnesota Brown
• 7 dirty words you can’t say in newspaper buildings, Content Bridges
• Is Senator Coleman blowing smoke - again?, MN Blue

Business/Economy:

• Dougherty joins Metro market, Star Tribune
• Business forum: Improve planning to reduce commuting, Star Tribune
• Building operators line up for exceptions to uniform St. Paul Skyway hours, Pioneer Press
• United Health cuts forecast, settles class-action lawsuits, Finance and Commerce
• Campaign ramps up to increase sales tax for the environment and arts, MPR
• Times analysis: Are you getting what you pay for at the pump?, St. Cloud Times
• Minnesotans react to ‘U’ apparel at Victoria’s Secret, KSTP

Campaigns-Senate:

• Franken: From comic to Congress?, AP
• Senate candidates hit an issue: gas prices, WCCO
  

Campaigns:

• Three more candidates file for Rochester, Olmsted County seats, Rochester Post-Bulletin
• Congressional candidate Roebke questions peanut price reporting, Alexandria Echo Press

Congress-House:

• How and where our representatives in D.C. live, Star Tribune

Education:

• Summer is campaign season for Minneapolis schools, Star Tribune
• Study questions MSU-Moorhead math program, Star Tribune
• MN school district will switch to four-day week, KSTP
• Fewer students, fewer dollars
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