The day of unallotment has arrived. Below the fold, GOP Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s press release, and the PDF with all the details. MMB Commissioner Tom Hanson has just taken the stage at the press conference.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: [...]
It was a grim scene at the Department of Revenue’s headquarters, the Stassen building, as GOP Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s budget got released. Folks on hand that were lucky enough to get folders of the documents also received a nice little CD with what was deemed the entirety of the budget proposal, currently also available online [...]
It was a grim scene at the Department of Revenue’s headquarters, the Stassen building, as GOP Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s budget got released. Folks on hand that were lucky enough to get folders of the documents also received a nice little CD with what was deemed the entirety of the budget proposal, currently also available online [...]

[This story was first posted in the Dec. 12, 2008 issue of the PIM Weekly Report; With the report spearheaded by former U.S. Attorney Tom Heffelfinger and former Assistant U.S. Attorney Andy Luger due at tomorrow's St. Paul City Council meeting, our readers might be interested in this unusual side of the larger RNC story; [...]
Improving the presentation of one of the strangest Minnesota state government document batches we’ve ever run across, PIM staff has released a more complete version of the massive MnDOT doc dump about the rather mysterious plan hatched by the North American Super Corridor Coalition (NASCO) to implement a military-style RFID-powered shipping container tracking system on [...]
by Staff
Published: August 9, 2007
Tags: Bridge Collapse, Document, Download, I-35W Bridge, Minneapolis, MnDOT, PDF, Transportation, University of Minnesota, URS

MnDOT has released five documents on its website relating specifically to the I-35W bridge (bridge number 9340) which we have
packaged
into a zip file (35 MB). The
files
include an outside consultant review, a
University of Minnesota Civil
Engineering field report, two brief status
summary documents, and, most
troubling, a MnDOT “Fracture Critical”
engineering summary which reveals in
candid descriptions and shocking photographs
the deterioration [...]
by Staff
Published: July 13, 2007
Tags: Canada, Central Corridor, Document, I-35, I-94, Mexico, MnDOT, NAFTA, NAFTRACS, NASCO, Public Relations, Rondo, SPP, St. Paul, Trade, Transportation
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SuperRondo Superhighway? MnDOT, NASCO, and plans for the I-35 NAFTA Superhighway
UPDATE December 14, 2007: More documents from MnDOT were released in November, shedding further light on how NASCO is set up, its federal contract, and the effect of Minnesota’s Lockheed office on earmarks. See PIM Exclusive: SuperRondo II: New NASCO NAFTA Superhighway Docs [...]