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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Tim Pawlenty

Tim Pawlenty stories: 44 news summaries

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The Early Word on VP Hopefuls

Blogger handicaps chances on both tickets

Feb 1, 08 8:33 PM CST
(Newser) - With the presidential race down to four major candidates, Washington Post blogger Chris Cillizza turns his prognosticating to the second lines on the November ballot. Who’s in the running to be VP:
  • McCain: Mike Huckabee’s a short-list shoo-in, social conservative Tim Pawlenty and McCain go way back,
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Mitt Romney • Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • John McCain • vice president • Tim Pawlenty • Ted Strickland

Death Toll Hits 22 in Midwest Floods

Costs are counted as storms move into Ohio

Aug 22, 07 1:00 AM CDT
(Newser) - At least 22 people have been killed in the floods inundating the Midwest, AP reports. As the two storm systems responsible moved into Ohio yesterday, officials in Wisconsin and Minnesota tallied damage assessments in the tens of millions of dollars. An estimated 4,200 homes were affected in Minnesota alone. More »

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Midwest • Ohio • flood • Tim Pawlenty • natural disaster • George W. Bush • disaster

Inspectors Highlighted Bridge Faults

Debris removal delayed as Navy, FBI divers comb wreckage

Aug 8, 07 6:17 PM CDT
(Newser) - The I-35W bridge collapse followed 10 years' worth of warnings from bridge inspectors, who eventually recommended that the structure be replaced, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. Experts disagree on the urgency with which the warnings were issued and should have been addressed, and Gov. Tim Pawlenty said yesterday that no... More »

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Minneapolis • Mississippi River • bridge collapse • I 35W bridge • Tim Pawlenty

Bridge Rated 'Structurally Deficient' in 2005

Hunt still on for missing

Aug 3, 07 4:27 AM CDT
(Newser) - Federal engineers rated the Minneapolis bridge that plunged into the Mississippi as "structurally deficient" as far back as 1990 and as recently as 2005, citing significant corrosion in its bearings. But state officials opted for patchwork repairs and more inspections rather than a complete overhaul. "We thought we... More »

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Minneapolis • Minnesota • Mississippi River • bridge collapse • bridge • collapse • Tim Pawlenty • engineers

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